Citizens Memorial Hospital | Vitality | Spring 2020

CMH Orthopedic & Spine Center now offers orthopedic appointments at CMH El Dorado Springs Medical Center and Walk-In Clinic, 322 E. Hospital Road, El Dorado Springs. “We have a large number of patients from Cedar County that drive to Bolivar for orthopedic care,” says Vickie Vickers, director of specialty clinics at CMH. “Offering appointments that are closer to home is ideal for the patient. We’re thrilled to bring orthopedic services to El Dorado Springs in 2020.” K. Ronald Smith, M.D., is a native of Cedar County and will be evaluating patients at El Dorado Springs Medical Center. Dr. Smith attended medical school and completed his residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Smith will see patients for general orthopedic evaluation and offer recommendations for patients in need of hip, knee and shoulder replacement surgery, as well as provide nonsurgical treatment options such as joint injections for osteoarthritis of the knee. Other orthopedic specialists at CMH Orthopedic & Spine Center include board certified surgeons Jonathan Gray, D.O.; Troy Morrison, D.O.; and David Rogers, M.D.; and physician assistants Stephanie Aug, PA-C; and Jake Condren, PA-C. Orthopedic care is also available in Appleton City, Bolivar and Osceola. CMH Orthopedic & Spine Center accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid. Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) has partnered with Bolivar R-1, Dallas County R-1, El Dorado Springs R-2 and Stockton R-1 school districts to provide on-site counseling and therapy services to students through 12th grade during regular school hours. This behavioral health team includes Abby Chilton, licensed clinical social worker, based in El Dorado Springs and Stockton schools; Julie Mitchell, licensed professional counselor, based in Dallas County schools; and Melissa Moores, licensed clinical social worker, based in Bolivar schools. These counselors can help students with depression; anxiety; recent loss/grief; and behavioral issues, including aggression, defiance, hyperactivity, anger outbursts, acting out sexually, cutting/suicidal ideations, substance use, and bullying. Most major insurance plans are accepted and financial assistance is available. The counseling services provided are strictly confidential and adhere to state licensing regulations and HIPAA regulations. CMH partners with area schools to provide counseling services Help is here for your child. Contact your local school counselor or call: » » CMH Pediatric Walk-In Clinic ( 417-328-6020 ) » » Dallas County Family Medical Center and Walk-In Clinic ( 417-345-6100 ) » » El Dorado Springs Medical Center and Walk-In Clinic ( 417-876-2118 ) » » Stockton Family Medical Center ( 417-276-5131 ) K. Ronald Smith, M.D., is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with CMH Orthopedic & Spine Center, Bolivar. ORTHO CARE IN EL DORADO SPRINGS ➜ Need to schedule an appointment in El Dorado Springs? Call CMH El Dorado Springs Medical Center at 417-876-2118 . citizensmemorial.com 5 COMMUNITY TAGLINE HERE WELLNESS