FORT SMITH – Chasidy McAllister, APN, has joined Sparks Gastroenterology Center located inside Sparks Regional Medical Center on Towson Avenue.
McAllister, a Lavaca native, earned her Masters of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in December. She will work alongside Hrair Simonian, MD, and his staff to provide care to patients with a variety of gastrointestinal disorders such as:
· Irritable Bowel Syndrome with an emphasis on female IBS treatment
· Hepatitis C treatment
· Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
· Cirrhosis of the liver
· Referrals for Liver transplant evaluation

McAllister has nearly 20 years nursing experience and has worked closely with geriatric patients during her career at long-term acute care facilities and rehabilitation centers.
McAllister lives in Muldrow, Okla., with her husband and three children.
For more on the services provided at Sparks Gastroenterology Center visit SparksPhysicians.com