Dr. Balentine is a family physician practicing both hospital and emergency medicine. He joined HealthStar in 2022 as the Hospital Medical Director.
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Dr. Lyles is a family physician. He joined HealthStar in 2020. When he's not working as our hospitalist, he works at FirstCare Mena.
Education:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Dr. Kopparapu is a family physician. He works as a hospitalist for HealthStar and UAMS.
Education:
The State University of New York & Andhara Medical College
Bridgett is a certified nurse practitioner. She joined HealthStar in 2015 after completing his Master of Science in Nursing in 2014.
Education:
University of Central Arkansas
Joe is a certified nurse practitioner. He returned to HealthStar in 2022 to join our Hospitalist Team.
Education:
UAMS College of Nursing
Courtney is a certified family medicine and psychiatric nurse practitioner. She joined HealthStar in 2020.
Education:
University of Central Arkansas
Josh is a certified nurse practitioner. He joined HealthStar's hospitalist team in 2019 after years of experience as an ICU director.
Education:
Walden University
Monica is a certified nurse practitioner. She joined HealthStar in 2022 after years of experience in the emergency department.
Education:
UAMS College of Nursing
Nick is a certified physician assistant. He joined HealthStar in 2020.Previously Nick was nocturnist at a hospital in Jonesboro.
Education:
Harding University
Karen is a certified nurse practitioner. She joined HealthStar in 2014. Karen has worked all across Healthstar, inpatient and outpatient.
Education:
UAMS College of Nursing & Walden University
Monica is a certified nurse practitioner. She joined HealthStar in 2022 as a PRN provider with our hospital and outpatient teams.
Education:
Henderson State University
Wendy is a certified nurse practitioner. She joined HealthStar in 2022 as a PRN provider with our hospital team.
Education:
Walden University