West Fork, AR
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West Fork, AR
- West Fork, AR is a city located in the state of Arkansas, United States. It is part of Washington County and is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and friendly community. The city is nestled in the Boston Mountains, a subrange of the Ozarks, providing a picturesque backdrop for its residents.
History[edit | edit source]
- West Fork was established in the 1830s and incorporated in 1885. The city's name is derived from its location at the west fork of the White River. Over the years, West Fork has maintained its small-town charm while experiencing steady growth.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- West Fork is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community.
- West Fork Family Clinic - This is a primary care clinic that offers a wide range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
- Washington Regional Medical Center - Located in nearby Fayetteville, this is a comprehensive healthcare facility that serves the residents of West Fork and surrounding areas. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
- Willow Creek Women's Hospital - Also located in Fayetteville, this hospital specializes in women's health services including maternity care, gynecology, and breast health.
Education[edit | edit source]
- West Fork is served by the West Fork School District, which includes an elementary school, middle school, and high school. The district is known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- The city offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, hiking trails, and access to the White River for fishing and boating. The West Fork Municipal Park is a popular spot for outdoor activities.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- West Fork is conveniently located on U.S. Highway 71, providing easy access to nearby cities including Fayetteville and Fort Smith. The city is also served by the Ozark Regional Transit, which provides public transportation services in the region.
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Arkansas | |
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