And she has practiced at Children's Hospital in Little Rock for about five years. Harrison, who specializes in family services, was granted her wish. She opened the Bald Knob Medical Center today at 2104 North Highway 367. The center operates under the umbrella of Central Arkansas Hospital. A small community needs continuity of care.
Consistency is something a small community is looking for.
A nurse practitioner can do anything a physician can do short of surgery. I will see patients from pediatrics to geriatrics. As a nurse practitioner, she will be able to diagnose illnesses, administer and write prescriptions and provide physicals. I will be happy to refer someone if I do. There will also be physicians available to help such as Dr. Hugh Lewing who plans to be at the clinic Thursdays and a portion of the day on Friday.