
Dr. Donald P Samms MD
Family Practitioner
6801 Rogers Ave Fort Smith AR, 72903About
Dr. Donald Samms is a family practitioner practicing in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Samms specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Samms possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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Practice At 6801 Rogers Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Dwight Joseph Johnson MD2706 Herbert St Fort Smith AR 72901
- Dr. Von Phomakay DO5111 Rogers Ave Fort Smith AR 72903
- Dr. Christopher B Bell M.D.605 Heather Ln Alma AR 72921
- Dr. Charles W Craft DO7003 CHAD COLLEY BLVD BARLING AR 72923
- Dr. Gregory P Pineau D.O.7306 Rogers Ave Fort Smith AR 72903
- Dr. Jeffrey D. Hamby M.D.30 Northridge Dr Van Buren AR 72956
Nearest Hospitals
SPARKS MEDICAL CENTER - VAN BURENl
EAST MAIN AND SOUTH 20TH STREET VAN BUREN AR 72956SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1001 TOWSON AVENUE FORT SMITH AR 72902MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITHl
7301 ROGERS AVE FORT SMITH AR 72917SPARKS MEDICAL CENTER - VAN BURENl
EAST MAIN AND SOUTH 20TH STREET VAN BUREN AR 72956SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1001 TOWSON AVENUE FORT SMITH AR 72902MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITHl
7301 ROGERS AVE FORT SMITH AR 72917