Genesis Cancer and Blood Institute

04/02/2026

April is Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month.

An estimated 22,000+ people will be diagnosed with esophageal cancer in the U.S. this year.

Early detection is key, but symptoms often go unnoticed until later stages. Know the signs: trouble swallowing, chest pain, unintentional weight loss, or chronic heartburn.

Let’s raise awareness, support research, and stand with those affected.

Learn more on Esophageal Cancer Awareness Association's website here: https://hubs.li/Q049rh3z0

04/02/2026

Dr. Divers recently joined other American Independent Medical Practice Association (AIMPA) leaders to discuss the importance of independent medicine during a meeting with congressional leaders on Capitol Hill.

We are proud of the great work you do, Dr. Divers and AIMPA!

03/30/2026

As Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Dr. Jim Chen's words serve as a timely reminder for individuals aged 45 and above to consult their primary care physician about undergoing screenings, given that colorectal cancer ranks fourth in Arkansas for new cases in 2026.

03/30/2026

Happy National Doctors' Day! ❤️

Today we recognize the physicians whose expertise, compassion, and dedication make a difference in the lives of patients and families every day. Thank you for the care you provide, the lives you impact, and the commitment you bring to medicine.

Join us in celebrating and thanking the doctors who work tirelessly to keep our communities healthy today and every day!

03/25/2026

Dr. Divers is now accepting new patients!

Here's what one of his patients had to say after a recent visit:

"Dr. Divers is a kind, thorough and compassionate doctor. He genuinely cares about his patients, and I highly recommend him."⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

If you would like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Divers, call our Hot Springs - Harmony Park location at (501) 624-7700.

03/25/2026

Our team really showed up this month to honor survivors during March cancer awareness initiatives. Every cancer journey is unique, but one thing remains the same—no one can do it alone. It truly takes a village.

Support comes in many forms, and it matters at every stage. Early detection can make all the difference, which is why listening to your body, advocating for your health, and prioritizing prevention are so important.

Awareness leads to action—and action saves lives.

03/23/2026

In honor of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Sager and the team at our Mena location continued their tradition of transforming a window at our practice! 💙

Every month, Dr. Sager has a practice window painted to honor an important cause and spread awareness in our community. We are grateful for her dedication to representing such important causes!

03/18/2026

Our oncology team was feeling a little extra lucky yesterday 🍀💚

Dressed in green for St. Patrick’s Day, but always united in one mission—bringing hope, strength, and compassionate care to every patient we serve.

We may have celebrated yesterday with a touch of fun, but our hearts are committed year-round to standing beside our patients every step of their journey.

03/16/2026

"No one accomplishes anything alone. It truly takes people working together to make a difference."

Congratulations to Genesis’ own Virginia Laliberte, APRN, FNP-C, AOCNP, for being named Volunteer of the Year, a 2025 Community Service Award from the The Greater Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce! Virginia's passion for community health and oncology is inspiring. We are grateful to have her on our team and in our community!

By day, Virginia Laliberte creates a community for cancer survivors across the Natural State, and in her free moments, she finds new ways

03/12/2026

March is Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about this complex blood cancer that affects plasma cells in the bone marrow.

Multiple myeloma accounts for 10% of all blood cancers, with more than 176,000 people diagnosed annually worldwide.

Early detection, access to specialized care, and continued support for research are key to continuing to improve treatment to help patients live longer, better quality lives.

Learn more about multiple myeloma on the International Myeloma Foundation website here: https://hubs.ly/Q046h8xd0.

03/12/2026

National Nutrition Month is an opportunity to highlight how food and beverage choices can support health during and after cancer treatment.

Learn more in our "Improving Cancer Outcomes Through Better Nutrition" blog post, here: https://hubs.li/Q046cZmX0

03/11/2026

Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day!

Today we recognize the dedicated registered dietitian nutritionists who help individuals and families make informed, healthy choices every day. Through education, guidance and compassionate care, RDNs play a vital role in supporting overall wellness and managing chronic conditions.

Thank you to the dietitians who empower patients with the knowledge and tools they need to live healthier lives. Your expertise makes a meaningful difference in our communities. ❤️