Founders Drs. Joe T. Robinson and Terry Payton talk with Dr. Andrew Koehler about the history of Northwest Arkansas Pediatrics. Established in 1983, NWAP serves families across Northwest Arkansas with locations in Fayetteville and Rogers. NWAP is now the largest pediatric practice in the state with 19 pediatricians, but it began with two pediatricians with […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
MANA Clinics are closed on Thanksgiving Day and Friday, November 24, 2023, for our staff to enjoy time with their family. We are thankful for our wonderful staff, patients, and families this holiday. Thanksgiving hours at MANA clinics: Wednesday, November 22 MANA Clinics are open during regular clinic hours, with some exceptions noted below: MANA […]
Prediabetes: Am I at Risk?
What is prediabetes? Am I at risk for prediabetes? Dr. Greg Henson, a family medicine physician, answers these questions and talks about what defines this serious medical condition. Certain populations are at a higher risk of developing prediabetes. The good news is you can work with your doctor to make changes in your lifestyle to […]
MANA Imaging Renews 3 ACR Accreditations
MANA Imaging has been awarded a three-year term of accreditation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and Ultrasound as the result of a recent review by the American College of Radiology (ACR). The ACR gold seal of accreditation represents the highest level of image quality and patient safety. It is awarded only to […]
Northwest Arkansas Pediatrics Celebrates 40th Anniversary
September 28, 2023, Fayetteville, AR – The doctors and staff at Northwest Arkansas Pediatrics, A MANA Clinic, are celebrating their 40th anniversary of providing compassionate, quality care to children and their families in Northwest Arkansas. Northwest Arkansas Pediatrics (NWAP) is the largest pediatric group in Arkansas, with 19 pediatricians on staff with locations in Fayetteville […]
Get Your Flu Shot
MANA offers the flu vaccine at convenient locations across Northwest Arkansas. We recommend you get the flu vaccine each year as soon as it is available. The flu vaccine takes two weeks from the time you receive it to be effective. The CDC recommends a high-dose influenza vaccine for patients ages 65 or older. MANA […]
Flu Shots for Children
Northwest Arkansas Pediatrics is now scheduling appointments for flu shots! Our pediatricians and the Centers for Disease Control recommend that children over 6 months old and their families get the flu vaccine each year to protect them from serious illness or death. Each year, vaccine scientists develop a unique influenza vaccine that includes inoculating against […]
Beware of Genetic Home Testing Scam
Please be aware of growing national scams targeting Medicare patients. MANA has reports from concerned patients receiving calls soliciting genetic testing and home specimen/swab kits. This is a known national scam, and MANA records have not been breached. What you should know: Your physician has not recommended this test or requested that you be contacted […]
Murray T. Harris Scholarship Awards for 2023
Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) awarded the Murray T. Harris Scholarship to three allied healthcare students for the 2023-2024 academic year: Meredith Dauria (pictured above), Mikenda Martin (pictured below), and Erin Burney (not pictured). The Murray T. Harris Scholarship recipients are all in nursing programs this year. Meredith Dauria and Erin Burney are pursuing […]
Announcing MANA Foot & Ankle Clinic
Dr. Peyton Baker has partnered with MANA to open the MANA Foot and Ankle Clinic at Fayetteville Diagnostic Clinic on August 14, 2023! MANA physicians and staff are excited to add Podiatry to our extensive list of MANA specialty clinics. If you are experiencing foot or ankle pain or discomfort, a podiatrist could help. Dr. […]