Scott M. Dickson, M.D. Family Medicine Physician
Primary Appointment Location
Family Medical Center in Jonesboro
311 E. Matthews Ave.
Jonesboro, AR 72401
- Appointment Phone Number
- 870-972-0063
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Area of Expertise
- Primary Care
- Accepting New Patients
- No
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Dickson
Clinical Biography
Scott Dickson, M.D., attended Arkansas State University in Jonesboro and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Zoology in 1994. He then attended the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and received his medical degree in 1998. Dr. Dickson completed his internship and residency training at the UAMS AHEC Northeast Family Medicine Residency Program in 2001. He then joined the faculty at AHEC Northeast. He became the Residency Director for the AHEC Northeast Program in August 2009.
Dr. Dickson has served as Chief of the Department of Family Medicine at St. Bernards Medical Center from 2007 to 2009, and served on a number of other committees at St. Bernards including Medical Executive Committee, Quality Assessment and Improvement Committee, Hospice Advisory Board and the Ethics Committee. He has also served on the Board of Directors for the Arkansas Academy of Family Physicians and the Jonesboro Church Health Clinic.
He is married to Heather Dickson, Pharm.D., and is a Jonesboro native. In his spare time, he enjoys swimming, snow skiing, reading and spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Dickson's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- UAMS Regional Campuses
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Residency
- Family Medical Center - Jonesboro
- Internship
- Family Medical Center - Jonesboro
- Medical School
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Undergraduate Education
- Arkansas State University
Associations
- American Academy of Family Physicians
Dr. Dickson's Research
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Dr. Dickson's Areas of Expertise
Primary Care
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Locations Where Dr. Dickson Practices
Family Medical Center in Jonesboro , Primary Location
311 E. Matthews Ave.
Jonesboro, AR 72401
- Appointment Phone Number
- 870-972-0063
New and Returning Patients
Comment
You have done more than an excellent job of taking care of me! Thank you
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Apr 29, 2026Comment
Dr. Dickson is the standard by which all doctors should be measured. In my & my husband's life, he indeed is that standard of excellence!! On top of always being up to date as far as medical knowledge goes, he's also caring & wise!! I thank God for Scott Dickson!!!!
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Apr 23, 2026Comment
My doctor takes his time with me no matter how long I need to talk
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Apr 23, 2026Comment
Best doctor around in my opinion.
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Mar 02, 2026Comment
Excellent Dr & student Dr
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Feb 05, 2026Comment
All excellent
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Jan 31, 2026Comment
She is outstanding. I can't really put it into words the passion that my Doctor has. She listened and we laughed. I can tell she really cares about her patients.
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Jan 31, 2026Comment
My first time meeting Dr. Dickson. Very nice, knowledgeable and caring even though he didn't know me.
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Jan 23, 2026Comment
Since [OTHER PROVIDER] has left I wish he could be my primary physician. Impressed that he remember me from a brief visit in the past. Very knowledgeable with great bedside manners
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Jan 16, 2026Comment
We had no bad experiences everything very good on the highest levels
Date
Jan 14, 2026