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4 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Russell is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and brings 24 years of clinical experience to his practice. His dual specialty training allows him to provide comprehensive care both in routine family practice settings and high-acuity emergency situations.
Dr. Russell practices at Baptist Health Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and also serves patients at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi. He expertly treats conditions such as chest wall pain, abdominal pain, and urinary tract infections. His procedural skills include emergency care, therapeutic hypothermia, and scalp laceration repair. Patients consistently rate Dr. Russell highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Dr. Russell practices at Baptist Health Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and also serves patients at Baptist Memorial Hospital Golden Triangle in Columbus, Mississippi. He expertly treats conditions such as chest wall pain, abdominal pain, and urinary tract infections. His procedural skills include emergency care, therapeutic hypothermia, and scalp laceration repair. Patients consistently rate Dr. Russell highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 24 years of experience
- 45 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 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. James Leonard Russell has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. James Leonard Russell, MD | Nicole Baldwin, APRN, FNP-BC | Helix Virtual Care | Dr. Thomas Stephen Leitzsch, DO |
| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Emergency Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 24 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Fort Smith , AR | Orlando , FL | Boca Raton , FL | Fort Smith , AR |
| Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Leonard Russell
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Leonard Russell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Leonard Russell has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
24 Years Experience
Dr. James Leonard Russell holds an active medical license in the state of Arkansas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arkansas that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 2002.
NPI Number
Dr. Russell's NPI number is 1932197241.
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- Where is Dr. James Russell's office located?
- Dr. James Russell's office is located at 1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72901.
- Which hospitals is Dr. James Russell affiliated with?
- Dr. James Russell is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith.
- Does Dr. James Russell accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Russell accepts on their Vitals profile.
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