UAMS CRNAs | UAMS Department of Anesthesiology

Rebecca Willis, MSN, CRNA

Chief CRNA

Joined UAMS: June 2005; as a CRNA: June 2012
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

LeeAnn Davis, MSNA, CRNA

Assistant Chief CRNA

Joined UAMS: June 2008-June 2010; as a CRNA: September 2017
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Stephanie Arendt, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS: July-August 2009 and May 2012-April 2013; as a CRNA: July 2016
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ

Corinne Barger, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: 2022
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia - Madison, TN
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing, Tuscalossa, AL

Nicholas Begley, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2014
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR

Matthew Bolding, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2018
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science Nursing, UAMS

Maranda Boyer, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: October 2013
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Taronda Calvin, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2017
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Lauren Clow, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: December 2013
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

Mandy Crosskno, MS, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: 2020
Master of Science in Anesthesia
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Arkansas State University

David Dixon, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: October 2018
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelors of Science, Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Julie Duke, DNP, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2017
Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Nurse Anesthesia
Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Daniel Emison, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2016
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Brandon Ford, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: February 2013
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR

Tina Goff, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: October 2013
Master of Science in Nursing
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Michalee Gore, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS: January 2001-April 2009; as a CRNA: January 17, 2012 Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Cody Grant, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2019 Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Lauren Pearson Hart, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: July 2016
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Brent Hartsfield, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: September 2014
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Sarah Hefley, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: May 2006
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Donald James, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: July 2005
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Brittney Jones, DNP, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: September 2015
Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Nurse Anesthesia
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR

Michael Marsh, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2016
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Lekesha Mcadoo, MSN, CRNA

Masters of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor Science Nursing
Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN

Jason McDonald, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: January 2016
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelors of Science in Nursing
Arkansas Tech University, Russellville, AR

Julia McNeill, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: August 2019
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR

Allison Minton, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: January 2009
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Robin D. Morris, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS: June 2005; as a CRNA: February 2015
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Sunney Murphy, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: June 2012
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS

Patrick Oeder, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: April 2017
Master of Science in Nursing
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA

Joshua O’Mara, DNP, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: July 2017
Doctorate of Nursing Practice in Nurse Anesthesia
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN
Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing

Lyndsey Perez, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: September 2004
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Holly Rogers, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: November 2013
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Ben Spillyards, MSNA, CRNA

Joined UAMS: August 2011-December 2012; as a CRNA: May 2019
Master’s of Science, Nurse Anesthesia
Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth, TX
Associate’s of Science, Nursing
University of Arkansas Little Rock
Bachelor’s of Science, Biology
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR

Manuel Warrior, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: April 2016
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Christy Young, MSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS: July 2000 - August 2001 and August 2005 - December 2006; as a CRNA: May 2009
Master of Science in Nursing in Nurse Anesthesia
Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, AR

Megan Young, MSN, CRNA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, UAMS
Master of Science in Nurse Anesthesia,
Arkansas State University

Johee Yun, MSN, BSN, CRNA

Joined UAMS as a CRNA: November 2020
Master of Science in Nursing, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Duke University, Durham, NC