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  3. Recent Faculty Appointments – February 2024

Recent Faculty Appointments – February 2024

Please join us in welcoming these recent additions to the College of Medicine faculty.

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Gannon B. Randolph, M.D.

Gannon B. Randolph, M.D.

Gannon Randolph, M.D., has joined the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery as an Assistant Professor and spine surgeon at UAMS Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Northwest Arkansas. Dr. Randolph received his medical degree from Oregon Health Science University School of Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic residency at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center in Salt Lake City and continued his training with a fellowship in comprehensive spinal surgery at the University of California Los Angeles.

Dr. Randolph has practiced medicine in Northwest Arkansas for 15 years, previously working at Ozark Orthopaedics and serving as the Director of the Mercy Hospital spine program. He is an emeritus president of the Arkansas Orthopaedic Society. His special interests are complex cervical surgery, nerve pain, oncology, surgery to treat spinal degeneration and arthritis, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and peripheral neurological surgery. He will see patients at the UAMS Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic in Lowell. Read more in the UAMS Newsroom.

Department of Radiology

Naghmehossadat Eshghi, M.D., Ph.D.

Naghmehossadat Eshghi, M.D., Ph.D.

Naghmehossadat Eshghi, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the Department of Radiology as an Assistant Professor in the Division Emergency Radiology providing overnight coverage. Dr. Eshghi received her medical degree from Heinrich-Heine University in Duesseldorf, Germany. She also holds a doctorate (Ph.D.) from the Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Rheinisch-Westfaelische-Technische Hochschule (RWTH) University of Aachen in Germany.

Dr. Eshghi completed her radiology residency at Maria-Hilf Clinic in Mönchengladbach/Germany (teaching hospital at RWTH-University of Aachen). She continued her training with fellowships in nuclear medicine, PET/CT, neuroradiology and body MRI at the University of Arizona, Tucson. She is board certified in radiology and nuclear medicine. 

Posted by Tamara Robinson on February 28, 2024

Filed Under: Faculty Updates

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