4.2
10 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Charles Gooden is a surgeon with 31 years of experience providing surgical care in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in medical practice within his home state. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Gooden has developed expertise in surgical procedures and patient care. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Gooden practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Smith, including Baptist Health Fort Smith, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, and Fort Smith ER and Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as gallstones, skin and soft tissue infections, and acute gallbladder inflammation. He utilizes diagnostic tools like CT scans and blood work to evaluate patients before and after surgical procedures. Patients rate Dr. Gooden 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
Dr. Gooden practices at multiple locations throughout Fort Smith, including Baptist Health Fort Smith, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, and Fort Smith ER and Hospital. His surgical expertise includes treating conditions such as gallstones, skin and soft tissue infections, and acute gallbladder inflammation. He utilizes diagnostic tools like CT scans and blood work to evaluate patients before and after surgical procedures. Patients rate Dr. Gooden 4.2 out of 5 stars for his care and expertise.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Charles Michael Gooden has 4 locationsMercy Clinic General Surgery 7001 Rogers Avenue
7001 Rogers Ave Ste 600Fort Smith, AR 72903 Tel: (479) 274-5100
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 31 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | 45 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
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| Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine | Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Michael Gooden
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Charles Michael Gooden has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Charles Michael Gooden has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Charles Michael Gooden holds an expired medical license in the state of Arkansas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Arkansas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Gooden's NPI number is 1558322016.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Charles Gooden affiliated with?
- Dr. Charles Gooden is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, and Fort Smith Er And Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Charles Gooden speak?
- Dr. Charles Gooden speaks English.
- Does Dr. Charles Gooden accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Charles Gooden accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Charles Gooden's office located?
- Dr. Charles Gooden's office is located at 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72901.
- Is Dr. Charles Gooden accepting new patients?
- Dr. Charles Gooden is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Charles Gooden's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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