Ms. Melanie D. Jones, MD
Family Practitioner
1636 Hogson Ferry Rd Hot springs AR, 71913About
Dr. Melanie Jones is a family practitioner practicing in Hot springs, AR. Dr. Jones 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. Jones 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.
Education and Training
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me MD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Melanie D. Jones, who serves patients in Malvern, Arkansas.
Recognized as a caring and compassionate family physician, Dr. Jones tends to patients at Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Spring County in Malvern, Arkansas. “The cornerstone of good medicine is a trustworthy and mutually respectful doctor-patient relationship. In this, I strive to make sure that my patient’s needs and expectations are always met” expressed the doctor.
Baptist Health Medical Center-Hot Spring County is a 72-bed community hospital with a long tradition of providing great patient care since it opened in 1923. The hospital joined Baptist Health on Jan. 1, 2014, making it the eighth hospital in the system.
Back in 2004, Dr. Jones graduated with her medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine. She completed her residency in family medicine at the UAMS Southwest Regional Campus in 2007.
With an unwavering commitment to her specialty, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.
Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.
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