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Dr. Richard Nugent, MD

  • 5800 West 10th Street SUITE 401
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72204

Specialties

  • Public Health
Gender
Male

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Dr. Camille Jones, MD

  • 2400 Riverfront Drive
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72202

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine
  • Public Health
Gender
Female

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Dr. Joseph Thompson, MD

  • 800 Marshall Street Suite 653
  • Little Rock,
  • Arkansas
  • 72202

Specialties

  • Pediatrics
  • Public Health
Gender
Male

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Little Rock Information

Little Rock, Arkansas is home to 3 practicing public health doctors who have offices in 1 county and 2 zip codes, including zip codes 72202 and 72204.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Little Rock has a population of 184,564, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 public health doctor for every 61,521 residents.

Arkansas Information

Arkansas is home to many lakes and rivers for those interested in fishing and water sports. Cruise up the Arkansas River, fish in the White River of the Ozark Mountains, or drive the Great River Road along the Mississippi River Delta. Tour Arkansas wine country in the Altus area, step inside a log cabin from the 1800s in southern Arkansas, or hike nature trails in Hot Springs National Park. Arkansas’ population is 2,779,154. Little Rock is Arkansas’ capital city, and has numerous restaurants, museums, golfing, and an extensive park system. Visit the monument that marks the initial point for surveys of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Arkansas has a population of 2,779,154. Of this population, 662,920 are under the age of 18 and 381,547 are at or above the age of 65.

Public Health Information

Description

Public health is the science of preventive health of the general public. A public health physician is concerned with prevention of disease by promoting vaccinations and immunizations and other public health services. This physician may have a background in epidemiology, or environmental, behavioral or occupational health. The public health physician may also direct health programs for governmental or private agencies. This specialist analyzes community health trends, and may consult with other physicians, community organizations or welfare agencies.

 
 

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