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Dr. Charles Gooden, MD

Dr. Charles Gooden, MD

Fort Smith, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gooden, Surgeon in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Charles Gooden, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Gooden graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery. Dr. Gooden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gooden’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gooden’s office at (479) 709-7350.

    Where did Dr. Gooden go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, General Surgery | Brooke Army Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gooden board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Gooden, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gooden speak?

    Dr. Gooden and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Which conditions does Dr. Gooden treat as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Charles Gooden may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gooden's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    Which procedures does Dr. Gooden perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Gooden may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gooden's office.

    Does Dr. Gooden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gooden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 709-7350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gooden accept in Fort Smith, AR?

    Dr. Gooden in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Custom Plans

    • All Other Third Party

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gooden's office located?

    Dr. Charles Gooden's Primary Practice

    7001 Rogers Ave Fl 6

    Fort Smith, AR 72903

    (479) 709-7350

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    Dr. Charles Gooden's Practice 2

    1500 Dodson Ave Ste 250

    Fort Smith, AR 72901

    (479) 573-7940

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    Dr. Charles Gooden's Practice 3

    923 Lexington Ave

    Fort Smith, AR 72901

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    What is Dr. Gooden's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gooden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558322016.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gooden?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gooden

    What is Dr. Charles Gooden's specialty?

    Dr. Gooden is a Surgeon near Fort Smith, AR. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Gooden to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Gooden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gooden is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Fort Smith which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Charles Gooden accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Gooden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Gooden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gooden's office at (479) 709-7350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Gooden?

    Please contact Dr. Gooden's office at (479) 709-7350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Gooden have?

    Dr. Charles Gooden is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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