"I love
the variety of care a family practice physician encounters
on a
daily basis. I have special interest in sports medicine, smoking
cessation, health and fitness."
Joeseph O'Connell,
MD 3340 North College
Fayetteville, Arkansas 72703
Phone: (479) 443-3536
Fax: (479) 443- 3933
Dr. Joseph O'Connell loves providing the variety
of care to patients he encounters each day as a family practice
physician. He joined FirstCare Family Doctors in August,
2002, because of their reputation of providing quality care.
Dr. O'Connell is Board Certified by the American Academy
of Family Practice.
Dr. O'Connell discovered his interest in
medicine when he was in college working at a sports medicine
clinic. He worked in architecture in New York before deciding
to pursue his medical degree at SUNY Health Science Center
at Syracuse Medical School in New York.
Dr. O'Connell and his wife came to Northwest
Arkansas in 1999 where he completed his residency at the
Area Center for Health Education. His wife, Lynn is an
architecture professor at the University of Arkansas. Dr.
O'Connell is a University of Arkansas Women's Athletic
Physician, volunteers at the free clinic, and coahes youth
hockey. When he is not seeing patients, you can find him playing hockey or golf, enjoying films, theater or working on his house.