609 W Maple Ave, Springdale, AR 72764
479-751-5711
Our Physicians
Northwest Health brings three new physicians
to Springdale; Two are bi-lingual
Same-day appointments now available
Three new primary care physicians have recently joined Northwest Physicians,
offering care at clinics in Springdale.
Blake Hansen, DO, a board-certified family medicine physician, is practicing at
Northwest Medical Plaza - Springdale at 4077 Elm Springs Road, Suite 105. Dr.
Hansen is a graduate of Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, with a bachelor's
degree in public health. He earned his medical degree at the Arizona College of
Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University in Glendale, Ariz. He then completed
a family medicine residency at Marian Family Medicine Residency Program at Marian
Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, Calif. To schedule an appointment, call
479-927-2100 or visit: Dr. Blake Hansen
Cesar Hurtado, MD, a board-certified family medicine physician, is practicing at
Northwest Medical Plaza - Eastside, which is located at 2158 Butterfield Coach
Road., Suite 100. He speaks Spanish in addition to English. Dr. Hurtado is a
graduate of University of Arkansas with a bachelor's degree in biology. He earned his
medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Portsmouth, Dominica.
He then completed a family medicine residency with University of Arkansas for
Medical Sciences in Fayetteville. To schedule an appointment, call 479-757-5026 or
visit: Dr. Cesar Hurtado
Carlos Vela Sandoval, MD, a board-certified internal medicine physician, is practicing
at Northwest Medical Plaza - Springdale. He speaks Spanish in addition to English.
He relocated to Northwest Arkansas from Farmington, New Mexico where he worked
as a hospitalist for the past 11 years at San Juan Regional Medical Center. Dr. Vela
Sandoval was born and raised in Guatemala. He received his medical education from
Universidad Francisco Marroquin in Guatemala, and completed an internal medicine
residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. To schedule an
appointment, call 479-927-2100 or visit: Dr. Vela Sandoval
About Northwest Physicians
Northwest Physicians, an affiliate of Northwest Health, includes a team of skilled and
compassionate physicians, advanced practice providers and support staff from a
variety of specialties dedicated to a common purpose - to provide patients with expert
medical care that's easy to access. With almost 50 locations throughout Northwest
Arkansas, and online scheduling with many providers, it's easier than ever to connect
with a Northwest physician. Extended hours and online check-in are both provided at
the organization's urgent care centers. Northwest Health is a member of the Mayo
Clinic Care Network, a select group of independent health systems that work closely
with Mayo Clinic to improve the delivery of health care and better serve their patients
and their communities. For more information, visit NW-Physicians.com.