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ID: 1200400001
Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine/Mercy Program
Fort Smith, AR
Data Last updated: 3/31/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview

New community-based program with engaged faculty in the scenic River Valley area. Affiliation with a state of the art medical school with full access to SIMS lab technology. Patient population area of over 200,000. Generous compensation package with competitive benefits.
Information
Program best described as
Community-based
Primary teaching site
Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Christopher Thomas Fortson MD
Mercy-Fort Smith
Family Medicine Pgm
7301 Rogers Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72903
Tel: (479) 573-3838
Fax:
E-mail: familymedresfs@mercy.net
Person to contact for more information about the program: Sarah Pendergraft BS
Mercy-Fort Smith
Family Medicine Pgm
7003 Chad Colley Blvd
Barling, AR 72923
Tel: (479) 573-3838
Fax:
E-mail: familymedresfs@mercy.net
Survey Received: 5/31/2024

Institutions & Locations
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Location

Mercy-Fort Smith
Family Medicine Pgm
7301 Rogers Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72903

Sponsor

Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine
7000 Chad Colley Blvd
Fort Smith, AR 72916

Participant(s)

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