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Sudesh Banaji, MD, Internal Medicine, Forrest City, AR

SudeshBanajiMD

Internal Medicine Forrest City, AR

Internal Medicine Physician | Medical Director at Internal Medicine of Forrest City

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  • Office

    Internal Medicine of Forrest City
    332 E Cook St
    Forrest City, AR 72335
    Phone+1 870-630-2233

Summary

  • With nearly 25 years of experience in Internal Medicine, Dr. Sudesh Banaji has dedicated his career to providing high-quality healthcare to rural communities in Forrest City and Earle, Arkansas. Since founding Internal Medicine of Forrest City in 2005, he has focused on chronic care management, preventive care, and wellness exams. Dr. Banaji also serves as the Medical Director of the Earle Family Medical Clinic and is a committed advocate for value-based care models, including Patient-Centered Medical Homes, Primary Care First, and CPC-Plus.

    Dr. Banaji completed his MBBS at JJM Medical College, University of Mysore, before training in anesthesiology at PGIMER in India. He continued his medical journey in the U.S., completing a residency in Internal Medicine at East Tennessee State University.

    Outside of his medical practice, Dr. Banaji is involved in community service, supporting the Indian Cultural Center and Temple, and regularly contributing to causes such as St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. When not caring for patients, he enjoys family time, golf, and traveling.

Education & Training

  • East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of Medicine
    East Tennessee State University/Quillen College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1998
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Anesthesiology, 1993 - 1995
  • Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
    Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and ResearchMD, Anesthesiology, 1989 - 1993
  • J.J.M. Medical College
    J.J.M. Medical CollegeClass of 1987, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 1999 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • American College of PhysiciansFellow

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