Summit Medical Center

Surgery • Van Buren, AR

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About

Summit Medical Center is a 103-bed acute care hospital located in Van Buren, Arkansas. It offers surgical services including weight-loss surgery and GERD treatment, emergency medicine, imaging and radiology, pulmonary care, and breast imaging services.

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Clinic Type

Surgery

Address

Located in Van Buren, Arkansas

Phone

(479) 474-3401

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.summitmedicalcenter.net/

Emergency Care

Emergency Medicine Center

Services Offered

Surgical Services
Emergency Medicine
Imaging and Radiology
Pulmonary Care
Breast Imaging
Ultrasound
X-ray
Weight Loss Surgery Seminars
GERD treatment

Team

Leading surgeons in their specialties, Innovative treatment for GERD and weight-loss surgery — Surgeons

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Awards & Accreditations

Joint Commission accreditation
Quality Improvement and Innovator awards from the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers (HCAHPS) data: 67% of patients rate the hospital a 9 or 10 out of 10; 10% rate it 6 or lower. (300 or more completed surveys)
New Choice Health / RateMDs: No specific aggregate star rating available. (0 reviews found on these specific platforms.)

Patients praise

Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission
Received Quality Improvement and Innovator awards from the Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care
Majority of patients (67%) rate the hospital an overall 9 or 10 out of 10 in some data sets, though this is slightly below state averages

Common complaints

Lower than state average patient rating for promptness of help from staff
Lower than state average for overall hospital rating of 9 or 10
Some patients report lower-than-ideal communication experiences with nursing and medical staff

"We were very happy with our visits. My daughter broke her arm... Our first visit was to the ER in Sallisaw... However, when we took [her to Summit]..."

— MapQuest reviews for Summit Medical Center (Note: The review fragment is anecdotal and lacks context regarding the specific facility success).

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].