Summary

Dr. James Slezak is a surgeon who specializes in thoracic surgery and emergency medicine, bringing 46 years of clinical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Slezak practices at several locations throughout Arkansas, including Northwest Medical Center Springdale, John L McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital, and Fayetteville VA Medical Center. He has expertise treating heart conditions such as coronary artery disease and heart muscle blood flow problems. His procedural skills include chest imaging and abdominal X-rays to help diagnose patient conditions. Patients rate him 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Walter Slezak has 5 locations

Mercy Emergency Department Paris

500 E Academy StParis, AR 72855
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fayetteville Va Medical Center

1100 N College AveFayetteville, AR 72703

Mercy North Logan Hospital

500 E Academy StParis, AR 72855

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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Walter Slezak has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Walter Slezak has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. James Walter Slezak 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 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Slezak's NPI number is 1275586570.

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Dr. James Slezak speaks English.

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