Freeman Lamar Family Care
Hospital • Lamar, MO
Clinic Type
Hospital
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 until 12:00 pm); Saturday, Sunday: closed
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FAQs
What are the hours for Freeman Lamar Family Care?
Monday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Wednesday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Thursday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Friday: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4 out of 5 stars (8 reviews)
- Yelp: 2.3 out of 5 stars (71 reviews (for the broader Freeman Health System))
Patients praise
- Physicians described as compassionate, knowledgeable, and attentive
- Staff noted for taking time to listen to patient concerns
- Appreciation for personal follow-through on lab results
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding office staff professionalism and helpfulness
- Reports of long wait times or slow service
- General dissatisfaction with broader health system billing or hospital care experiences
- Changes in provider availability
"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 Review"Dr. Smart is an extremely compassionate and knowledgeable physician... I would adimantly recommend him to anyone inquiring of a Primary Care Physician."
— Vitals Review for Dr. Harold Smart"Office staff is difficult at times but Dr. Smart is very professional and I am impressed with his follow through by calling me personally on all lab results and tests."
— Vitals Review for Dr. Harold SmartSynthesized 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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