Summary

Dr. Jimmy Acklin specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at the Area Health Education Center. With 43 years of experience in medical practice, Dr. Acklin has built extensive expertise in caring for families throughout their healthcare journeys. He is fluent in English.

Dr. Acklin practices at several locations including the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in both Fort Smith and Little Rock, along with Fort Smith ER and Hospital. His hospital affiliations include Baptist Health Fort Smith, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Baptist Health Van Buren, and Fort Smith ER and Hospital. He has particular expertise in managing chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Acklin frequently performs blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor his patients' health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Area Health Education Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Jimmy David Acklin has 3 locations

University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

1301 S E StFort Smith, AR 72901
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

Fort Smith Er And Hospital

4701 Phoenix AveFort Smith, AR 72903

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4.7 
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43 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Smith , ARBoca Raton , FLOrlando , FLSelma , AL
Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Medicine And Health Sciences St Kitts
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jimmy David Acklin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jimmy David Acklin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jimmy David Acklin has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Jimmy David Acklin 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Area Health Education Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Acklin's NPI number is 1356345052.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jimmy Acklin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jimmy Acklin accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Jimmy Acklin speak?
Dr. Jimmy Acklin speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jimmy Acklin affiliated with?
Dr. Jimmy Acklin is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith, Mercy Hospital Fort Smith, University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences, Baptist Health Van Buren, and Fort Smith Er And Hospital.
Where is Dr. Jimmy Acklin's office located?
Dr. Jimmy Acklin's office is located at 1301 S E St, Fort Smith, AR, 72901.
Does Dr. Jimmy Acklin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jimmy Acklin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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