Medical Professionals

Arkansas Hospice is committed to supporting patients and their families by also supporting the medical professionals in our community.

Whether directly involved in the delivery of medical care or coping with serious illness, our medical professionals and referring physicians can have a profound impact on patients and families during an intimate, vulnerable time of their lives.

Arkansas Hospice works across its 48 county service area with an impressive group of physicians and APNs leading patient care:

  • Dr. Kevin Beavers: Internal Medicine – Russellville – Contracted, Effective 7-1-03
  • Dr. Brian Bell: Family Medicine – Arkansas Hospice CMO – Hospice and Palliative Care Board Certified – Employed, Effective 8-1-16
  • Dr. Leonides Bermejo: Neurology – Hot Springs (PRN) – Contracted, Effective 2-1-22
  • Dr. Diane Bodemann: Internal Medicine – Hot Springs (PRN) – Contracted, Effective 4-1-22
  • Dr. James Bridges: Internal Medicine – Hot Springs – Contracted, Effective 6-7-21
  • Dr. Matthew Callaway: Family Medicine – El Dorado – Contracted, Effective 6-19-23
  • Dr. Daniel Cartaya: Internal Medicine – Little Rock Homebase – Hospice and Palliative Care Board Certified – Employed, Effective 3-25-19
  • Dr. Cassandra Cole: Emergency Medicine (PRN) – Little Rock Inpatient Center – Contracted, Effective 12-1-19
  • Dr. William Cole: Family Medicine – Hot Springs – Contracted, Effective 11-10-06
  • Dr. Mark Dyer: Internal Medicine – Little Rock Inpatient Center (PRN) – Contracted
  • Dr. Joseph Fakouri: Family Medicine – Monticello – Contracted, Effective 8-2-23
  • Dr. John Featherston, D.O.: Family Medicine – GIP National Park Medical Center – Contracted, Effective 5-1-21
  • Dr. James Fulmer: Family Medicine – Conway – Contracted, Effective 10-1-20
  • Dr. Larisa Kachowski: Family Medicine – Pine Bluff – Contracted, Effective 6-1-23
  • Dr. James McMullin: Family Medicine – Searcy Homebase – Contracted, Effective 9-1-22
  • Dr. Mark Miller: Family Medicine – Rogers – Contracted, Effective 4-1-19
  • Dr. Chitra Nadagoundla: Internal Medicine – Little Rock Homebase/IP Center – Contracted, Effective 10-1-21
  • Dr. Sydney Neel: Emergency Medicine – Searcy Homebase – Contracted, Effective 11-1-18
  • Dr. Caleb Oster: Internal Medicine – Batesville – Contracted, Effective 10-1-19
  • Dr. Praveen Pakeerappa: Physical Medicine & Rehab (PRN) – Little Rock Inpatient Center – Contracted, Effective 1-15-23
  • Dr. Mary Pugh: Family Medicine – Conway – Contracted, Effective 3-1-23
  • Dr. Scott Simmons: Internal Medicine – Little Rock Homebase/Inpatient Center (PRN) – Contracted, Effective 6-1-22
  • Dr. Richard Taylor: Family Medicine – Berryville – Contracted, Effective 6-1-17
  • Dr. Neal Wyatt: Family Medicine – Associate Hospice Medical Director – Hospice and Palliative Care Board Certified – Employed, Effective 10-1-07

Nikki Taylor, APRN – Arkansas Palliative Care Manager

  • Brittany Allen, APRN-Searcy-Unity/Arkansas Palliative Care
  • Amy Thurman, APRN-LR CHI/Arkansas Palliative Care
  • Gary Washam, APRN-Little Rock Community Based Palliative Care
  • Angela Metcalf, APRN-Hot Springs Community Based Palliative Care
  • Tasha McAdams, APRN-Searcy-Unity/Community Based Palliative Care
  • Gretchen Hackler, APRN-LR CHI/Arkansas Palliative Care
  • Emily Walker, APRN-Hot Springs-CHI/Arkansas Palliative Care
  • Angela Jacobs, APRN-PRN-F2F-Arkansas Palliative Care
  • Jaden Hunter, APRN-LR CHI/HSHB-Arkansas Palliative Care
  • Ashley Jones, APRN-Searcy APC/AAC Community Based-Unity
  • Emily Stewart, APRN-PRN-LR APC/ACC Community Based-Unity-AH F2F

    F2F Staff

    • Diana Dunbar, APRN – F2F visits only/Rogers – Berryville
    • Corey Dorman, APRN – F2F PRN Searcy
    • Ginger Mulholland, APRN – F2F visits only/El Dorado
    Arkanas Hospice
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