KION Pediatrics
Pediatrics • Newport, AR
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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
KION Pediatrics is a pediatric clinic with locations in Newport, Jonesboro, and Paragould, Arkansas, founded by Dr. Kris Nwokeji. The clinic offers pediatric primary care including well-child visits, immunizations, newborn care, developmental screenings, sick visits, sports physicals, and care for acute and chronic conditions including allergy and asthma management.
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FAQs
What is KION Pediatrics?
A pediatric clinic founded by Dr. Kris Nwokeji with locations in Jonesboro, Newport, and Paragould.
How to book appointments?
We are accepting appointments now. Email info@KIONpeds.com or use the website contact/appointment options.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- HeyHealthClinics.com: 7.5/10 (social media popularity score) (1250 checkins/5929 likes (social media activity))
Patients praise
- favorable feedback for Dr. Kris Nwokeji, with some patients describing him as attentive and caring
- some praise for the compassion and attentiveness of nurses and staff
Common complaints
- reports of long wait times and scheduling issues, including last-minute cancellations
- concerns regarding billing practices, particularly for foster care or Medicaid patients
- perceived lack of professionalism or care from some staff/providers, with reports of dismissed concerns
- high staff turnover and reports of a chaotic workplace environment
"Many times they would have me waiting at the counter for 15 mins when I arrive on time!! Then say we have to rescheduled cause you’re late… they will schedule you then call to cancel cause their providers all of a sudden went out of town even though you made the appointment months ago."
- LocalityBiz review"Took all three of my girls to see him at Kion Pediatrics. They absolutely love and adore him. He listens, he genuinely wants to help, he takes his time and..."
- Healthgrades review for Dr. Kris NwokejiSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- 5 MAs Graduate - North Country Hospital - Oct 10, 2025
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- Meet Newport Hospital’s new therapy dog - Jul 8, 2026
- Pediatricians sue Trump administration to halt a nearly $12 million cut in federal grants – KION Central Coast - Dec 24, 2025
- Doctors are ignoring new federal vaccine recommendations – KION Central Coast - Jan 26, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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