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Dr. Michael Cole, MD

Family Medicine* Age 69
Dr. Michael Cole, MD
4.7 (11 Ratings)
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Dr. Michael Cole, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Fort Smith, AR.
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Dr. Michael Cole, MD

Family Medicine* Age 69
Fort Smith, AR
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Michael Cole, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Fort Smith, AR.

About

Dr. Cole graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Ahec.Dr. Michael Cole, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Fort Smith, AR and has 44 years experience. Dr. Cole currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith. At present, Dr. Cole received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Cole's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cole is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Dehydration
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Vitamin B Deficiency
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Conjunctivitis
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Anemia
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Back Pain
Balanoposthitis
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Gout
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Headache
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Heart Disease
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High Cholesterol
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Hypogonadism
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Impetigo
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Laryngitis
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menopause
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
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Nasopharyngitis
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Neck Muscle Strain
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Neurogenic Bladder
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Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
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Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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Abscess Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
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Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Joint Injection
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
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Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Mole Removal
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pelvic Exams
Physical Examination
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urinalysis
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wart Removal
Well Baby Care
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 BH Sparks Clinic Family Medicine Massard
    6100 Massard Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72916
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (479) 709-7250

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4.7
Based on 11 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
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Dec 05, 2024
Always outstanding. He takes the time to listen, and he isn't afraid to push back on me when I need to do a better job with taking good care of my own health.
Logan Green — Dec 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • AHEC Ft Smith (UAMS)
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ahec
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • American Academy of Family Physicians
    1984
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Cole, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cole's profile.

Dr. Michael Cole, MD is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith.

Yes, Dr. Michael Cole, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Baptist Health Fort Smith

    1001 Towson Ave, Fort Smith, AR