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Citizens Memorial Hospital, Lamar

Citizens Memorial Hospital

Pediatrics • Lamar, MO • Since 1982

About

- Citizens Memorial Healthcare (CMH) is a fully integrated rural healthcare system based in Bolivar, Missouri, serving eight counties in southwest Missouri. It comprises two affiliated entities: Citizens Memorial Hospital District (a Missouri public hospital) and Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation (a 501(c)3 nonprofit). - Services include hospital inpatient/outpatient care, emergency department, ambulance, outpatient surgery, physical/occupational/speech therapy, primary and walk-in clinics, and specialty clinics. The system also offers home care, rehabilitation, home medical equipment, dialysis/nephrology, and related services. - CMH operates four offices in the United States with its headquarters at 1500 N Oakland Ave, Bolivar, MO 65613. It is among the region’s largest employers. - For pediatrics specifically, CMH has a Pediatric Rehabilitation Clinic (recent ribbon-cutting and open house noted), indicating pediatric specialty support within the CMH network. Relevance to query (Pediatrics | Citizens Memorial in Missouri Lamar): CMH provides pediatric rehabilitation services within its system in southwest Missouri, with a dedicated Pediatric Rehabilitation Clinic recently established, serving residents in the Bolivar area and surrounding counties.

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

Pediatric Clinic, Bolivar, MO

Phone

417-777-2121

Email

infocenter@citizensmemorial.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric care
  • Well-baby and well-child exams
  • Pediatric illness
  • Pediatric immunizations
  • Pediatric injury
  • Chronic condition management (such as asthma, diabetes and allergies)
  • Monitoring growth and progress
  • Behavioral and psychological health services for children and teens
  • Counseling
  • Play therapy approaches
  • Developmental and psychological testing
  • OB/GYN & Pediatric Clinic

Team

  • Shannon Calvert — M.D.
  • Katherine Davis — M.D.
  • Jeffrey Frerking — M.D.
  • Katie Johnson — C.P.N.P.-P.C.
  • James Liesen — D.O.

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What pediatric services are provided at CMH Pediatric Clinic?

The board certified pediatricians have extra training in children’s health and medical needs, with expertise in growth, development and pediatric illnesses.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Citizens Memorial Official Pediatric Service Page: 4.8 out of 5 (548 ratings)
  • Vitals.com: varies by provider (e.g., 4.4 and 4.5 for some, 2.8 for others)

Patients praise

  • generally positive internal provider ratings for pediatric services
  • fast and effective care reported in hospital setting

Common complaints

  • frequent appointment rescheduling by clinic
  • concerns regarding limited number of providers
  • reports of rude front desk staff
  • frustration with accessibility and wait times

"This is the most unreliable clinic I’ve ever had to deal with... This clinic has called to reschedule EVERY SINGLE appointment that we have set."

— LocalityBiz User Review

"I came into the ER of CMH with a fractured leg. The care was great and fast."

— Yelp Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of . Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.

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