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Former Harrison Surgeon Convicted on Charges in Faulkner County

A doctor has been convicted and sentenced in the rape of a patient.
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Guy Peeples
File photo from the Faulkner County Sheriff’s Office

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Guy Peeples, who previously practiced medicine in the Harrison area, was convicted last week for the November 2025 rape of a patient at Baptist Bible Health Hospital in Conway.

According to previous reporting of the case by MoArk News Now, a nurse who was monitoring the patient on a video feed as a precaution with a fall risk witnessed the encounter which included Peeples inappropriately touching the victim and also picking up her hand and having it contact parts of his body.

Peeples was sentenced to a total of 20 years in prison on the two counts of rape and sexual assault.

Peeples is also facing charges in another case as earlier this year a women came forward after his arrest accusing him of inappropriate contact with her during examinations in March and April of 2025. Court proceedings are continuing on those charges according to online court documents.

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