Baxter Health Market Street Family Clinic Welcomes Dr. Chesley Murphy To Staff

Baxter Health is proud to welcome family medicine physician Chesley Murphy, MD, to our medical staff. Dr. Murphy has joined the practice of Dr. Benjamin Stevens, Dr. Brittney Frisby, and Shannon Castle, APRN, at Baxter Health Market Street Family Clinic in Mountain Home.

Dr. Murphy earned a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and Master of Science in biomedical sciences from Kansas City University in Kansas City, Missouri, before attending medical school at University of Arkansas for Medical Science in Little Rock. He completed a family medicine internship and served as Chief Resident at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Northeast in Jonesboro. Dr. Murphy is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Arkansas Academy of Family Physicians and held several leadership positions in organizations throughout his college career.

Dr. Murphy has a passion for rural health, even founding an organization to facilitate monthly speakers from various fields working towards health equity in the state of Arkansas. He also served as a peer-elected President of Family Medicine Interest Group, developing mentorship for medical students with family medicine residents and faculty.

Dr. Murphy and his wife, Audrey, have two young children. Originally from El Dorado, Arkansas, Dr. Murphy wanted to practice in a small town. An affinity for the outdoors and strong sense of community are among the reasons the Murphys have found their Mountain Home.

Dr. Murphy is accepting new patients at the Baxter Health Market Street Family Clinic. For an appointment or more information, please call (870) 508-7600 or visit www.baxterhealth.org/MarketStFamilyClinic.