About
Dr. Traci Ivey began her medical career as a pharmacy technician at age 16. She earned a Pharmacy Doctor degree from Northeast Louisiana University before obtaining her medical degree from LSU School of Medicine Shreveport. She completed a transitional internship at LSU Medical Center Shreveport and a Family Medicine residency at the University of Texas Houston. She also pursued additional training in wound and hyperbaric medicine. Dr. Ivey holds board certification in Family Medicine and brings 36 years of hospital and clinic-based experience to her patients. She has practiced in Northwest Arkansas for 22 of those years, making her one of the most established physicians in the region.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Northeast Louisiana University (NLU Monroe), Pharmacy Doctor
Medical School
LSU School of Medicine Shreveport
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Texas Houston
Additional Training
Transitional Internship, LSU Medical Center Shreveport; Additional training in wound and hyperbaric medicine
Certifications
Who is Dr. Ivey right for?
Dr. Ivey is a strong fit for patients who want an experienced family medicine physician with deep local roots. Her 22 years in Northwest Arkansas give her broad familiarity with the community and regional care networks. Patients with complex or chronic conditions benefit from her long clinical background. Her additional training in wound and hyperbaric medicine makes her a good choice for patients with wound care needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ivey holds a Pharmacy Doctor degree from Northeast Louisiana University and a medical degree from LSU School of Medicine Shreveport. She completed her Family Medicine residency at the University of Texas Houston and trained in wound and hyperbaric medicine as well.
Dr. Ivey has practiced medicine for 36 years across hospital and clinic settings. She has spent 22 of those years practicing specifically in Northwest Arkansas.
Yes. Dr. Ivey holds board certification in Family Medicine.
Dr. Ivey pursued additional training in wound and hyperbaric medicine. That background broadens her clinical capabilities beyond standard family medicine practice.
Dr. Ivey started as a pharmacy technician at age 16. She then earned a pharmacy degree before going on to medical school, giving her an unusually deep foundation in pharmacology.
Dr. Ivey sees adult patients across a wide range of needs, from acute illness to chronic disease management. Her experience in both hospital and outpatient settings prepares her for complex and long-term cases.
Yes. Dr. Ivey coordinates specialty care referrals when patients need services beyond primary care. Her long tenure in Northwest Arkansas gives her established relationships with local specialists.
Doctor profile last updated April 2, 2026