Freeman Cornell-Beshore Cancer Institute
Oncology • Joplin, MO • Since 1925
About
Freeman Health System in Joplin, MO, operates a three-hospital network including two Joplin campuses and a satellite in Neosho. The Freeman Cornell-Beshore Cancer Institute is part of Freeman Health System’s comprehensive cancer care offerings, delivering multidisciplinary cancer treatment across Freeman’s facilities. The system is nonprofit, founded in 1925, and is the region’s largest employer, with locations in Joplin (HQ and multiple addresses) and Neosho. If you’re seeking specifics about the Cornell-Beshore Cancer Institute (services, physicians, locations, tumor board capabilities, or patient resources), please share what details you need and I can pull those out from Freeman’s cancer program information.
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
3415 McIntosh Circle, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone
417.347.4000
CommunityHealth@freemanhealth.com
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm; Tuesday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm; Wednesday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm; Thursday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm; Friday: 8:00 am - 11:30 am
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FAQs
What are the hours of operation?
Monday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm Tuesday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm Wednesday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm Thursday: 7:45 am - 4:45 pm Friday: 8:00 am - 11:30 am
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 1 star (based on 2 reviews)" (2 reviews)
- U.S. News & World Report: 3 out of 5 stars (for overall patient experience at the hospital) (N/A (based on survey data))
- Yelp (Freeman Health System overall): 2.3 stars (72 reviews)
Patients praise
- Some patients report generally nice staff and reasonable wait times
- Positive experiences with thorough testing and detailed explanations from specific providers
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding physician bedside manner and empathy
- Reports of unprofessional communication and dismissiveness by some providers
- Frustration with billing, insurance coordination, and communication of medical information
"If we could go back and do it differently, we could have walked out, seeking someone who was full of compassion and kindness."
— WebMD review of Dr. Atman Shah"I am so very grateful for him and his staff. Thank you m!"
— Vitals review of Dr. Amir Anis"Its fine as far as clinics go, people are generally nice and I never have to wait too long."
— Yelp review of Freeman Cancer InstituteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Generous Gift - Freeman Health System — Jun 25, 2026
- Freeman Health System Accomplishments and Awards — Aug 2, 2025
- 2026 Top Doctors in Southwest Missouri - 417 Magazine — Jul 3, 2026
- Non-profit information and support Radiotherapy clinics — Feb 11, 2026
- Joplin Subaru dealership donates blankets to Freeman cancer patients | News | joplinglobe.com — Jun 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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