Freeman Lamar Family Care
Family Medicine • Lamar, MO • 1 (Freeman Lamar Family Care) locations
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
307 West 11th Street, Lamar, Missouri 64759
Phone
417.682.3300
CommunityHealth@freemanhealth.com
Opening Hours
Monday–Friday 8:00 am–4:30 pm; Friday 8:00 am–12:00 pm; Saturday/Sunday not listed
Emergency Care
Emergency care not explicitly stated
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Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What are the hours for Freeman Lamar Family Care?
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm (Friday until 12:00 pm).
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- WebMD, Vitals: 4.2 to 4.5 out of 5 stars (for associated provider Dr. Harold Smart) (34 ratings on WebMD, 8 reviews on Vitals)
Patients praise
- Physicians and staff are described as compassionate and caring
- Effective communication and active listening by providers
- Helpful, high-quality nurse practitioner care
Common complaints
- Reports of slow service or office inefficiency
- Concerns regarding reliance on nurse practitioners instead of physicians
- Isolated complaints regarding specific treatment disagreements (e.g., COVID-19 protocols)
"She is wonderful listens to you and cares about your health"
— LocalityBiz Review"Dr. Smart is an extremely compassionate and knowledgeable physician, well versed in an expansive variety of medical issues."
— Vitals Review"Has gone really downhill... The doctor is only there once a week now and not only are they generally slow to begin with now they are basically running with a nurse practitioner."
— LocalityBiz ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Freeman-Oak Hill Health System - Medicare — Jun 11, 2026
- Nurse Practitioner - Kimberly B Bronson - Inside Rx — Jun 29, 2026
- Joshua Michael Ball, MD - AMA Find a Doctor — Sep 6, 2025
- Freeman Health System - Women's Healthcare Associates (Suite 401) — Dec 12, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: Medical One Clinic – CoxHealth Lamar is part of the CoxHealth system, a not-for-profit, six-hospital healthcare organization based in Springfield, Missouri. The system serves a 25-county region in Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas, and is a major local employer with a broad network of facilities. CoxHealth emphasizes nonprofit status, regional care delivery, and community-focused health services. If you’re specifically looking for Lamar-related services or the Medical One Clinic, this resource confirms it as part of CoxHealth’s Lamar presence within the larger Springfield-based system.
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