HEBER SPRINGS, Ark. – Earlier today, Friday, Nov. 14, Baptist Health Cancer Center-Heber Springs held a ribbon cutting to celebrate its grand opening. Dr. Sarah Jewell, a physician with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, sees patients at this new cancer center.
Baptist Health Cancer Center-Heber Springs is dedicated to delivering compassionate, state-of-the-art cancer care to the community. The new provider-based clinic offers a range of services, from diagnosis to treatment, all conveniently located in one place.
A native of Pittsburg, Texas, Dr. Jewell received her medical education from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She completed a residency in Internal Medicine from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology from UAMS.
Dr. Jewell, who now calls Heber Springs home, believes in providing compassionate, patient-centered cancer care. She provides treatment for a wide range of conditions, including breast, lung and colon cancers, as well as lymphoma, leukemia and benign hematology.
“I take time to listen and help patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options so we can make decisions together that reflect their goals,” she said. “It’s important to me to not only care for patients, but also to contribute to the well-being of the place where I live. I feel honored to support individuals and families through their difficult moments and am committed to being present and invested in the health of this community.”
Dr. Jewell is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Hematology and Oncology.
Baptist Health Cancer Center-Heber Springs provides personalized treatment plans for a wide variety of cancers. The center is committed to using the latest evidence-based therapies to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.
Additionally, the infusion center provides a comfortable and safe environment for a variety of treatments for both cancer and non-cancer related conditions.
- Chemotherapy and immunotherapy
- Injections
- Blood transfusions
To support a patient’s treatment journey, Baptist Health Cancer Center-Heber Springs offers a seamless connection to other essential services available at the hospital, including:
- Surgical Services: A team of skilled surgeons to perform necessary procedures.
- Laboratory Services: On-site lab for quick and accurate diagnostic testing.
- Advanced Imaging Services: Our comprehensive imaging department is equipped with the latest technology to provide precise diagnostics: CT, PET, MRI, X-ray, Ultrasound, 3D Mammography and Bone Density Scans.
Baptist Health Cancer Center-Heber Springs is located at 20 Baptist Health Drive, Suite 100, on the campus of Baptist Health Medical Center-Heber Springs. It is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For appointments, please call (501) 887-3954. Additional information about the cancer center can be found at Baptist-Health.com.
About Baptist Health
For more than a century, Baptist Health has delivered all our best in health care through Christian compassion and innovative services. Baptist Health, Arkansas’ most comprehensive health care organization, is here For You. For Life. – with more than 300 points of access that include 12 hospitals; urgent care centers; a senior living community; over 75 primary and specialty care clinics; a college with studies in nursing and allied health; and a graduate residency program. It is also the largest private not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, providing care through the support of approximately 12,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians and community outreach programs. Baptist Health is certified as a Great Place to Work and is honored by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026. For more information about Baptist Health, visit Baptist-Health.com, call Baptist Health HealthLine at 1-888-BAPTIST or download the myBaptistHealth app. Find us on Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.