Melanie Newman, APRN

Hot Springs Central

3604 Central Ave., Suite D, Hot Springs, Arkansas 71913

My Kids Pediatric Clinic – Hot Springs

3604 Central Ave Suite D, Hot Springs, AR 71913

Melanie Newman, APRN, provides primary care and family medicine for adults at Hot Springs Central, pediatric care at My Kids Pediatric Clinic, and women’s health services. She is also a certified provider for DOT physicals. Melanie earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Central Arkansas and her Master of Science in Nursing from Arkansas State University. She is board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner, bringing a wealth of expertise and a patient-focused approach to her practice.

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Melanie Newman, APRN's Services

My Kids Pediatric

Well-Child Checkups

Routine wellness exams are essential for monitoring your child’s growth and development. These visits include physical exams, vaccinations, and developmental screenings to ensure your child is on track.

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Weight Loss

Struggling with weight gain or the inability to lose weight can be frustrating and overwhelming. Our team of doctors and APRNs will consult with you and develop a treatment plan that will help you develop healthy lifestyle habits and put you on the path to achieving the weight loss you want.

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STD Testing

We offer confidential and compassionate testing and treatment for HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and STDs. Services include medication management and ongoing support for those who test positive, with a focus on prevention and education. The clinic provides convenient, judgment-free testing through blood or swab tests, with detailed guidelines on who should be tested for specific STIs, such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, HIV, and more.

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Special Populations Expertise

Everyone deserves care that meets you exactly where you are. We offer a wealth of experience in caring for adolescents and senior adults through all stages of life. We’re here to make sure you feel seen, understood, and supported every day.

My Kids Pediatric

Sick Child Visits

When your child is under the weather, we offer prompt, compassionate care to help them feel better fast. Our pediatric team is ready to handle everything from ear infections to the flu with same-day availability.

Evolve Behavioral Health

Patient Education

We want to help you stay informed about your health. That’s why we provide education on medication use, side effects, and mental health conditions. With resources and guidance, you’ll feel confident in managing your care.

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Newborn Care

Becoming a new parent is an exciting journey, and we’re here to support you from day one. Our newborn care services include health assessments, wellness checks, and guidance on all things baby-related.

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We’re here to take care of you and your family, at every stage of life. Whatever you need, a routine check-up, help managing a chronic condition, or specialized care like wound treatment, our team is ready to provide the care and support you deserve. With convenient locations, telehealth options, and flexible payment plans, we make it easy to get the high-quality care you need when you need it.

My Kids Pediatric

Lab Testing

We understand that waiting for lab results can be stressful, which is why we offer fast and accurate in-house lab testing for common conditions like strep throat and flu.

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Immunizations

Our caring healthcare providers offer comprehensive immunization services for children and adults. Getting regular vaccines and boosters is the best way to protect yourself, your family, and your community from preventable diseases.

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Flu Shots

Protect your child from seasonal flu with the annual flu shot, a quick and easy way to reduce their risk of illness.

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Drug Testing

Our experienced team conducts drug tests with the utmost professionalism and confidentiality, maintaining your privacy throughout the process. We provide testing options like urine, hair, and saliva tests, depending on your needs. After testing, we’ll help you understand your results and what they mean for your circumstances.

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Diabetic and Hypertension Care

Living with diabetes and hypertension can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to go through it alone! We offer comprehensive, personalized management plans that include regular monitoring, educational resources, and lifestyle guidance based on your unique needs. Our team is here to help care for you so you can effectively manage your condition.

Evolve Behavioral Health

Coordination of Care

A full understanding of your health is a team effort. By collaborating with behavioral health therapists, primary care providers, and specialists, every aspect of your care will be connected to reduce errors and improve your patient outcomes.

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Chronic Disease Management

Living with a chronic disease is so difficult, but you don’t have to face it alone. Our caring team is here to walk alongside you, providing the support and guidance you need to manage your health. Chronic disease management at Healthy Connections includes Personalized Care Plans, 24/7 Access to Support, Coordinated Care, and Proactive Health Management.

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Blood Pressure Screening and Management

Keeping an eye on your blood pressure is such a simple way to take care of yourself, and we’re here to make it easier. We’ll work together to create a plan that fits your life, helping you stay healthy and feel your best. You’ll always have someone in your corner, making sure you’re on track and feeling good about your health.

My Kids Pediatric

My Kids Pediatrics

At My Kids Pediatrics, we provide comprehensive, compassionate care for children from infancy through adolescence. With same-day appointments, walk-in availability, and over 20 years of expertise, our board-certified providers ensure your child’s well-being through every stage of growth, offering services from routine checkups to sick visits and school physicals.

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Primary Care

Healthy Connections provides a full range of primary care-led services, from annual wellness visits and preventative care, to acute care for illness.

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Family Nurse Practitioner - Pediatric and Adult

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Pediatric Physician

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Melanie Newman, APRN

Melanie Newman, APRN's Services

My Kids Pediatric

Well-Child Checkups

Medical

Weight Loss

Medical

STD Testing

Evolve Behavioral Health

Special Populations Expertise

My Kids Pediatric

Sick Child Visits

Evolve Behavioral Health

Patient Education

My Kids Pediatric

Newborn Care

Medical

Medical

My Kids Pediatric

Lab Testing

Medical

Immunizations

My Kids Pediatric

Flu Shots

Medical

Drug Testing

Medical

Diabetic and Hypertension Care

Evolve Behavioral Health

Coordination of Care

Medical

Chronic Disease Management

Medical

Blood Pressure Screening and Management

My Kids Pediatric

My Kids Pediatrics

Medical

Primary Care

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