Dr. James L Russell MD
Family Practitioner
1001 Towson Ave Fort Smith AR, 72901About
Dr. James Russell is a family practitioner practicing in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Russell specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Russell possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 2002
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