Summary

Dr. Purnima Sarkar is an internal medicine physician who brings nearly four decades of medical expertise to her practice. She completed her medical education at Kolkata Medical College & Hospital before pursuing her residency training at East Tennessee State University. With 39 years of dedicated experience in internal medicine, Dr. Sarkar has developed extensive knowledge in treating adult patients across a wide spectrum of health conditions. She provides care in English to serve her patients effectively.

Dr. Sarkar practices at multiple locations throughout Arkansas, including Forrest City and Earle, and maintains her primary affiliation with Forrest City Medical Center. Her clinical expertise encompasses treating behavioral health conditions such as ADHD in adults and disruptive behavior disorders. She offers comprehensive diagnostic services including electrocardiograms to evaluate heart health, and provides counseling services as part of her patient care approach. Patients have given Dr. Sarkar an average rating of 4.3, reflecting their confidence in her medical care and bedside manner.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • East Tennessee State University
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Purnima Sarkar has 3 locations

Earle Family Medical Clinic

1605 2nd StEarle, AR 72331
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Forrest City Medical Center

1601 New Castle RdForrest City, AR 72335

Internal Medicine Of Forrest City

332 E Cook StForrest City, AR 72335
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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4.3 
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39 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Earle , ARForrest City , AREarle , ARSouthaven , MS
Med School: Kolkata Medical College & Hospital Med School: J J M Medical College Med School: Kakatiya Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Purnima Sarkar

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Purnima Sarkar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Purnima Sarkar has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arkansas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

East Tennessee State University

Medical School

Kolkata Medical College & HospitalGraduated in 1988
Albert Einstein College Of MedicineGraduated in 1987

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Dr. Purnima Sarkar is affiliated with Forrest City Medical Center.
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