Expertise in
2
conditions

Dr. Jaafar Basma

Neurosurgery
CHI St. Vincent Arkansas Neuroscience Institute
6020 Warden Rd Ste 100, 
Sherwood, AR 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
2
conditions
CHI St. Vincent Arkansas Neuroscience Institute
6020 Warden Rd Ste 100, 
Sherwood, AR 

Overview

Jaafar Basma is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Sherwood, Arkansas.

Dr. Basma is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 31 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Basma is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in AR

Hospital Affiliations

St Vincent Medical Center/north
Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Unity Health - Jacksonville
Conway Regional Medical Center, Inc
Chi-St Vincent Infirmary

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Arkansas Health and Wellness
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HMO Partners
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
QualChoice
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

CHI St. Vincent Arkansas Neuroscience Institute
6020 Warden Rd Ste 100, Sherwood, AR 72120

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

31 Total Publications

Clipping of basilar apex aneurysms: resurgence of the microsurgical era.
Clipping of basilar apex aneurysms: resurgence of the microsurgical era.
Journal: Neurosurgical focus
Published: July 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jaafar Basma

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jaafar Basma?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Jaafar Basma by calling their office at 501-552-6400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Jaafar Basma a top-rated expert for Stroke?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jaafar Basma is classified as an Advanced expert for Stroke, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Jaafar Basma specialize in?

While Dr. Jaafar Basma is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Apoplexy, and Subdural Hematoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Jaafar Basma participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Jaafar Basma has published 31 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Jaafar Basma's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Jaafar Basma accept my insurance?

Dr. Jaafar Basma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Arkansas Health and Wellness. We recommend calling the office directly at 501-552-6400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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