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Dr. Michael Beard, MD

Dr. Michael Beard, MD

Family Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Beard, MD is a family medicine physician in Benton, AR and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical facilities Saline Memorial Hospital and United Hospital Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

819 W Carpenter St Benton, AR 72015
Telehealth available
(501) 778-8264

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Beard specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Beard's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Beard

3.3

28 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
54%
54%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
4%
4%
2 Star
11%
11%
1 Star
32%
32%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
John H Parker – Jul 06, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
David – Dec 05, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Kelly in Benton, AR – Dec 14, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
David in Pine Bluff, AR – Jan 21, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Benton, AR – Dec 15, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bryant ar – Oct 26, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Crystal in Alexander, AR – May 04, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Beard, MD is a family medicine physician in Benton, AR and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 1991. He is affiliated with medical...read more

  • Family Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Ark School Med

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • University Ark School Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1992

  • University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1991

  • Henderson State University

    Undergraduate School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Locations

Practice

Benton Family Clinic819 W Carpenter St Benton, AR 72015
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 7:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 7:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office177 Middletown Rd Fairmont, WV 26554
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • United Hospital Center

    327 Medical Park Dr
    Bridgeport, WV 26330
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Saline Memorial Hospital

    1 Medical Park Dr
    Benton, AR 72015
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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