Sparks Clinic Urogynecology relocates
Sparks Clinic Urogynecology & Urology has relocated to the Sparks Medical Plaza at 1500 Dodson, Suite 285, in Fort Smith.
The clinic, which includes providers Carey Andreoiu, D.O., and Matei Andreoiu, M.D., was located on Towson Avenue. Both physicians are accepting new patients and are able to provide both surgical and nonsurgical treatment options for those suffering from urological conditions such as urinary incontinence, cancers of the kidney, bladder, prostate and cervix, as well as erectile and sexual dysfunction.
Sparks Health System includes Sparks Regional Medical Center, Sparks Medical Center-Van Buren, Sparks Clinic, and Sparks PremierCare. For more information about Sparks Health System, visit www.SparksHealth.com.
Bank purchases tract in Fayetteville
First National Bank of NWA earlier this month purchased land on North Steele Boulevard in Fayetteville. The bank has been at 2638 E. Joyce Blvd., Suite 1 in Fayetteville since 2015.
The bank purchased the 0.7-acre site adjacent to JJ's Beer Garden & Brewing Co. The anticipated construction start date will be in the first quarter of 2019.
Core Architects Inc. is leading the design along with Bates & Associates working on the civil engineering.
First National Bank of NWA is a division of the First National Bank of Fort Smith, which was chartered in 1872. The company has branches in Bentonville, Centerton, Fayetteville and Lowell, plus two in Rogers and 13 in the Arkansas River Valley.
Podiatry clinic shows off renovations
Mercy Clinic Podiatry-River Valley celebrated its renovated and expanded space Tuesday with an open house, blessing and ribbon-cutting at 3501 W.E. Knight Drive in Fort Smith on the Mercy Orthopedic Hospital campus. Construction cost was about $800,000 for the 6,200-square-foot clinic.
Drs. Mark Dotson, Raj Rammohan, Kenneth Seiter and Evan Young can diagnose and treat a variety of foot and ankle conditions in one of 17 exam rooms. An X-ray room features a radiology platform for weight-bearing X-rays underneath the feet.
JBU garners workplace kudos in survey
John Brown University is one of the best colleges to work for in the nation for the fourth consecutive year, according to the Great Colleges to Work For survey. The workplace study in higher education is administered by The Chronicle of Higher Education.
Nationally, JBU is among only 84 colleges that received the Great College to Work For recognition.
JBU won honors for best workplace practices and policies in nine of 12 categories. The survey results, based primarily on employee feedback, included a two-part assessment from each institution: an institutional audit that captured demographics and workplace policies and a survey distributed to faculty, administrators and professional support staff.
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