Mercy Clinic Nephrology - Fort Smith
Dialysis Clinic • Fort Smith, AR
About
Summary: The page describes St. Edward Mercy Health System, Inc. (Mercy Hospital Fort Smith) as a hospitals and health care organization headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri. It notes that Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith, Arkansas offers services including outpatient surgery, women’s care, and oncology among others. Key details include industry, location (Fort Smith, AR and HQ in MO), contact number (479) 314-6000, and multiple offices/locations. The content emphasizes Mercy Hospital Fort Smith as part of Mercy Health System with a focus on general hospital services rather than nephrology specifically. If you’re seeking Mercy Clinic Nephrology in Fort Smith, this page confirms Mercy affiliation and the Fort Smith location but does not provide nephrology-specific program details or physicians. For nephrology services, you may want to search for Mercy Clinic Nephrology Fort Smith directly or contact the Fort Smith location at the provided number to confirm nephrology offerings and providers.
Clinic Type
Dialysis Clinic
Address
Tower West, Fort Smith, Arkansas
Phone
(479) 274-4300
bethany.pope@mercy.net
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Services Offered
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FAQs
What services are offered at the Mercy Nephrology Fort Smith clinic?
The clinic provides diagnosis, treatment, and management of renal diseases and conditions, including chronic kidney disease management, acute renal failure, diabetic nephropathy, glomerular diseases, dialysis-related care (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis), and other nephrology services.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Mercy Clinic Official Site (Provider: Dumitru Rotaru): 4.8/5 (109)
- WebMD (Provider: Edward Wemmerus): 5/5 (1)
- U.S. News & World Report (Provider: James T. Henry): 5/5 (7)
Patients praise
- Doctors noted as being good listeners
- Patients feel treated with respect by some providers
- Clear explanations of conditions and treatments
Common complaints
- Reports of poor bedside manner
- Concerns regarding disregard for patient history and concerns
"He listens to u and talks to you not like most he treats you like he wants to be treated!!"
— WebMD (Provider: Edward Wemmerus)"Dr. Rotary had a horrible bedside manner, complete disregard of patient concerns and history. I would never recommend him to another patient, and I an in the process of filing a formal complaint against him."
— Vitals (Provider: Dumitru Rotaru)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Baptist Health-Fort Smith eliminates 10 services in latest round of cuts — Apr 29, 2026
- Baptist Health Fort Smith Cuts 150 Jobs, Closes OB and Oncology After $127M in Losses | The Nursing Directory — May 13, 2026
- Rep. Jay Richardson, Fort Smith directors discuss legislation to require notice before hospitals cut services | River Valley Democrat-Gazette — Jun 24, 2026
- Northwest Arkansas-based Community Clinic aims to acquire multiple Baptist Health-Fort Smith clinics | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette — Jun 30, 2026
- Baptist Health cuts 70 more jobs, bringing total to 220 - AOL — Jun 3, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More dialysis clinic clinics in Fort Smith
Fort Smith Regional Dialysis Center, LLC is a private medical practice based in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Key details: - Industry: Medical Practices; ~8 employees; annual revenue around $1.46M - Headquarters: 2201 Brookin Hill Drive, Fort Smith, AR 72908 (also operates at 5111 Rogers Ave and another Fort Smith location) - Services: dialysis-focused medical care (nephrology/dialysis center) - Contact: +1 479 755 6700 - Website/Listing: active, LinkedIn presence, multiple local office locations If you’re seeking the center’s homepage or patient-facing information, the listing notes Fort Smith Regional Dialysis Center as the medical practice behind the Fort Smith dialysis services in the area. For exact patient services, hours, or appointment details, visiting the center’s Fort Smith locations or calling the listed phone is recommended.
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