What do we do at UAMS Pediatrics?

Teach.

We are educators who offer specialized pediatric training and continuing educating for outstanding students, residents, fellows and physicians committed to high ethical and professional standards, and lifelong learning.

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Heal.

From early diagnosis through treatment, our team of physicians and nurses brings expertise in pediatric medicine to cure illness, prevent disease and improve the health of children everywhere.

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Research.

We are forward-thinking researchers dedicated to enhancing and restoring the health and development of children in Arkansas and around the world.

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Serve.

We are physicians dedicated to providing the best possible health care to our patients, sensitivity to the needs of parents and families, and utmost respect for referring physicians.

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Welcome to UAMS Pediatrics

The Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences provides exceptional children’s patient care, education and research. Our mission is to spread and promote medical knowledge appropriate to the future of the field of pediatrics through a balanced emphasis on education, research, and health care. Through our partnership with Arkansas Children's Hospital, our services include pediatric training, clinical assessment, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic disorders, and cutting-edge research on techniques to enhance a child’s home and medical environment.

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Arkansas Children's Hospital News

Pediatrics News

Topping Out

UAMS Department of Pediatrics joined Arkansas Children's Hospital in "Topping Out" the new South Wing expansion of the hospital in August.  The faculty members of the Department of Pediatrics will begin seeing patients in the new wing in 2010. more »

DOP New Faculty 2010

Please join us in welcoming the new faculty members joining the DOP in 2010! more »

Promotion & Tenure Results 2009-2010

UAMS Pediatric Doctors Receive Promotion & Tenure   Please join us in congratulating our faculty who have received Promotion and Tenure for 2009-2010.  We greatly appreciate their hard work and dedication to serving children through education, research and clinical activities. more »