Learn About Us UAMS currently sponsors 63 ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs. If you have any questions regarding a program, contact each program’s Program Manager or Program Coordinator found in this list. Program Directory Select ResidencyPlease select oneAnesthesiologyDermatologyEmergency MedicineFamily MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine - Northwest ArkansasInternal Medicine/PediatricsNeurologyChild NeurologyNeurological SurgeryObstetrics and GynecologyOphthalmologyOrthopaedic SurgeryOtolaryngology - Head and Neck SurgeryPathology - Anatomic and ClinicalPediatricsPhysical Medicine and RehabilitationPsychiatryInterventional Radiology - IntegratedRadiology-DiagnosticNuclear MedicineRadiation OncologySurgeryVascular Surgery - IntegratedTransitional YearUrologySelect FellowshipPlease select oneAnesthesiology - Pain MedicinePediatric AnesthesiologyGeriatric MedicineCardiovascular DiseaseIM - Endocrinology, Diabetes, and MetabolismIM - GastroenterologyIM - Hospice and Palliative MedicineIM - Infectious DiseaseIM - NephrologyIM - RheumatologyIM - Interventional CardiologyIM - Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyIM - Hematology and Medical OncologyIM - Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care MedicineMaternal-Fetal MedicinePediatric OtolaryngologyCytopathologyDermatopathologyHematopathologyAllergy and Immunology (Pediatrics)Clinical Informatics (Pediatrics)Pediatric CardiologyPediatric Critical Care MedicinePediatric Emergency MedicinePediatric Hematology/OncologyNeonatal-Perinatal MedicinePediatric PulmonologyDevelopmental-Behavioral PediatricsAddiction Medicine (Psychiatry)Child and Adolescent PsychiatryForensic PsychiatryGeriatric PsychiatryNeuroradiologyPediatric RadiologySurgical Critical CarePediatric SurgeryVascular SurgeryAnesthesiology Residency Website GME Program Manager(501)603-1656MBGresham@uams.edu Charles Napolitano, M.D., Ph.D.Anesthesiology Residency Director Jill Ramsey, M.D.Senior Associate Program Director - Clinical Operations & Resident Wellness/SchedulingRiley Lide, M.D.Associate Program Director - AssessmentShannon Dare, M.D.Associate Program Director - Academic Development Mary Beth Gresham, C-TAGMEGME Program Manager(501)603-1656MBGresham@uams.edu Veronica UsseryGME Program Coordinator(501)686-8703VRUssery@uams.eduAlex VandiverGME Program Coordinator(501)686-8703AVandiver@uams.eduDermatology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-6194kaeilts@uams.edu Thomas Jennings, M.D., Ph.D.Residency Program Director Jay Kincannon, M.D.Associate Program Director Kim AeiltsGME Program Coordinator(501)686-6194kaeilts@uams.eduEmergency Medicine Residency Website Student Clerkship Coordinator(501)526-3580HershbergerDiana@uams.edu Sarah Greenberger, M.D.Program Director Amanda Young, M.D.Assistant Program DirectorRachael Freeze-Ramsey, M.D.Associate Program Director Marcella JohnsonGME Program Manager501-526-7485JohnsonMarcellaL@uams.edu Diana HershbergerStudent Clerkship Coordinator(501)526-3580HershbergerDiana@uams.eduFamily Medicine Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-8820CarlsonKathleenL@uams.edu Shashank Kraleti, M.D., FAAFPFamily Medicine Residency Director Lauren Gibson-Oliver, MDAssistant Program DirectorDiane Jarrett, Ed.D.Assistant Program Director Kathy CarlsonGME Program Coordinator(501)686-8820CarlsonKathleenL@uams.eduInternal Medicine Residency Website GME Program Manager(501)686-7592JCushing@uams.edu Keyur Vyas, M.D.Internal Medicine Residency Director Alice Alexander, M.D.Associate Program DirectorMichael Saccente, M.D.Associate Program DirectorNick Gowen, M.D.Associate Program Director Jennifer CushingGME Program Manager(501)686-7592JCushing@uams.edu Brooke ReeseAdministrative CoordinatorBDReese@uams.eduSarah LevartAdministrative CoordinatorSELevart@uams.eduInternal Medicine NW Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(479)713-8310WSOra@uams.edu Thomas Schulz, MD, FACPInternal Medicine Residency Director, Northwest Campus Larry Wright, M.D.Associate Program DirectorSheena CarlLee, M.D.Associate Program Director Wyvonne OraGME Program Coordinator(479)713-8310WSOra@uams.eduIM Pediatrics Residency Website GME Program Manager(501)686-7592JCushing@uams.edu Alice Alexander, M.D.Internal Medicine Pediatrics Residency Director Courtney Edgar-Zarate, M.D.Associate Program DirectorRobert Hopkins, M.D.Associate Program Director Jennifer CushingGME Program Manager(501)686-7592JCushing@uams.edu Neurology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)296-1165AMBauer@uams.edu Lotia Mitesh, M.D.Neurology Residency Director Tuhin Virmani, M.D., Ph.DAssociate Program Director Angela BauerGME Program Coordinator(501)296-1165AMBauer@uams.eduChild Neurology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-5281ScottMalinda@uams.edu Virginia Erin Willis, M.D.Child Neurology Residency Director Kapil Arya, M.D.Associate Program Director Malinda Scott, CMA, C-TAGMEGME Program Coordinator(501)364-5281ScottMalinda@uams.eduNeurosurgery Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-5977BainterMelanieJ@uams.edu Erika Petersen , M.D.Neurosurgery Residency Director Melanie BainterGME Program Coordinator(501)686-5977BainterMelanieJ@uams.eduObstetrics and Gynecology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-7569DMThomas2@uams.edu Amy Phillips, M.D.Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Director M. Luann Racher, M.D.Associate Program Director Denise ThomasGME Program Coordinator(501)526-7569DMThomas2@uams.eduOphthalmology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-8294MadisonShelli@uams.edu Ahmed Sallam, M.D., Ph.D.Residency Program Director Shelli MadisonGME Program Coordinator(501)686-8294MadisonShelli@uams.eduOrthopaedic Surgery Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-5259ClintonDarleneM@uams.edu R. Dale Blasier, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Director Corey Montgomery, M.D.Associate Program Director Darlene ClintonGME Program Coordinator(501)686-5259ClintonDarleneM@uams.eduOtolaryngology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)603-1214SMThompson@uams.edu Abby Nolder, M.D.Otolaryngology Residency Program Director Alissa Kanaan, M.D.Associate Program Director Stacey Thompson, C-TAGMEGME Program Coordinator(501)603-1214SMThompson@uams.eduPathology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501) 686-5170kellyp@uams.edu Susanne Jeffus, M.D.Pathology Residency Program Director Jennifer Laudadio, M.D.Associate Program Director Kelly PollnowGME Program Coordinator(501) 686-5170kellyp@uams.eduPediatric Residency Website GME Program Manager(501)364-1874StottsEmilyA@uams.edu Henry Farrar, M.D.Pediatrics Residency Director Becca Perin, M.D.Associate Program Director - Advocacy & Teaching ClinicLiza Murray, M.D.Associate Program Director - Resident WellnessDebbie Becton, M.D.Associate Program Director - ContinuityEmily Smith, M.D.Associate Program Director - CurriculumJared Beavers, M.D.Associate Program Director - CurriculumRichard Blaszak, M.D.Associate Program Director - Advisors Emily StottsGME Program Manager(501)364-1874StottsEmilyA@uams.edu Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-7732LBAustin@uams.edu Rani Lynn Lindberg, M.D.Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Director Kevin Means, M.D.Associate Program Director Leigh Austin, BAGME Program Coordinator(501)526-7732LBAustin@uams.eduPsychiatry Residency Website GME Program Manager(501)526-8148CockmonJanisL@uams.edu Ben Guise, M.D.Psychiatry Residency Director Lewis Krain, M.D.Associate Program Director Janis CockmonGME Program Manager(501)526-8148CockmonJanisL@uams.edu Tanya PooleGME Program Coordinator(501)526-8161PooleLatanyaM@uams.eduDiagnostic Radiology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)603-1595AKJohnson@uams.edu Roopa Ram, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Residency Director Hui-yong Chung, M.D.Associate Program DirectorSpencer Lewis, M.D.Associate Program Director - ACHMollie Meek, M.D.Associate Program Director Alysia Johnson, MPAGME Program Coordinator(501)603-1595AKJohnson@uams.eduInterventional Radiology Integrated Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-6912LFCovington@uams.edu Mollie Meek, M.D.Interventional Radiology Integrated Residency Director Lacie Covington, MBAGME Program Coordinator(501)686-6912LFCovington@uams.eduNuclear Medicine Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-6912LFCovington@uams.edu Xiaofei Wang, M.D.Nuclear Medicine Residency Director Lacie Covington, MBAGME Program Coordinator(501)686-6912LFCovington@uams.eduRadiology Oncology Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-8831EEDickinson@uams.edu Fen Xia, M.D.Radiology Oncology Residency Director Ellie DickinsonGME Program Coordinator(501)526-8831EEDickinson@uams.eduPCO ChairGeneral Surgery Residency Website GME Program Manager(501)686-6627CrowleyCarolA@uams.edu Mary Katherine Kimbrough, M.D.General Surgery Residency Director Matthew Steliga, M.D.Associate Program Director Carol Ann CrowleyGME Program Manager(501)686-6627CrowleyCarolA@uams.edu Antoinette KingGME Program Coordinator(501) 686-5205AKing@uams.eduVascular Surgery Integrated Residency Website GME Program Manager(501)686-6627CrowleyCarolA@uams.edu Mohammed Moursi, M.D.Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Director Kyla Shelton, M.D. M.S.Associate Program Director Carol Ann CrowleyGME Program Manager(501)686-6627CrowleyCarolA@uams.edu Antoinette KingGME Program Coordinator(501) 686-5205AKing@uams.eduTransitional Year Website GME Program CoordinatorGME Affiliate CoordinatorTransitional Year Residency CoordinatorJohnsonEmma@uams.eduGME Program Coordinator(501)526-6020hankinsjennifera@uams.edu Jason Mizell, M.D.Transitional Year Program Director Emma JohnsonGME Program CoordinatorGME Affiliate CoordinatorTransitional Year Residency CoordinatorJohnsonEmma@uams.eduEmma Johnson joined the GME Team in May 2021. She is the GME Affiliate Coordinator and Transitional Year Program Coordinator. She graduated from Arkansas State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Some of her hobbies include taking care of her bonsai trees, watching her little brother’s football games and applying for the HGTV Dream home.Jennifer Hankins, MPH, C-TAGMEGME Program Coordinator(501)526-6020hankinsjennifera@uams.eduUrology Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-8428KMHoward@uams.edu Rodney Davis, M.D.Urology Residency Director Ehab Eltahawy, M.D.Associate Program Director Kristi HowardGME Program Coordinator(501)686-8428KMHoward@uams.eduAnesthesiology Pain Medicine Website GME Program Coordinator(501)214-2018ALWarr@uams.edu Jonathan Goree, M.D.Program Director Angela WarrGME Program Coordinator(501)214-2018ALWarr@uams.eduPediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Information GME Program Coordinator(501)364-3933BFTucker@uams.edu Anita Akbar Ali, M.D.Pediatric Anesthesiology Fellowship Director Bailey TuckerGME Program Coordinator(501)364-3933BFTucker@uams.eduIM Geriatrics Fellowship Website Program Coordinator(501)526-6547JPharis@uams.edu Priya Mendiratta, M.D.Geriatrics Fellowship Program Director Joni PharisProgram Coordinator(501)526-6547JPharis@uams.eduChild and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-1992bentleybervad@uams.edu Nihit Kumar, M.D.Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship Director Berva BentleyGME Program Coordinator(501)364-1992bentleybervad@uams.edu IM Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.edu Srikanth Vallurupalli, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship Program Director Sanjay Shah, M.D.Associate Program DirectorSubodh Devabhaktuni, M.D.Associate Program Director Amanda DozierGME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.eduClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.edu Hakan Paydak, M.D.Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fellowship Director Amanda DozierGME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.eduCytopathology Fellowship Website Program Coordinator(501)686-8245AESanders@uams.edu Asangi Kumarapeli, M.D.Program Director Ashley SandersProgram Coordinator(501)686-8245AESanders@uams.eduPCO Chair ElectDermatopathology Fellowship Website Program Coordinator(501)686-8245AESanders@uams.edu Sara Shalin, M.D.Dermatopathology Fellowship Director Ashley SandersProgram Coordinator(501)686-8245AESanders@uams.eduPCO Chair ElectDevelopmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Website Program Coordinator(501)364-1836GLAaron@uams.edu Jill Fussell, M.D.Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Fellowship Director Maya Lopez, M.D.Associate Program Director Glenda AaronProgram Coordinator(501)364-1836GLAaron@uams.eduEndocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-6990 X8043JThiltgen@uams.edu Spyridoula Maraka, M.D.Endocrinology and Metabolism Fellowship Director Jenny ThiltgenGME Program Coordinator(501)526-6990 X8043JThiltgen@uams.eduGastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.edu Matthew Deneke, M.D.Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Director Renee BaldwinGME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.eduGeriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Website GME Program Manager(501)526-8148CockmonJanisL@uams.edu Lou Ann Eads, M.D.Geriatric Psychiatry Fellowship Director Lewis Krain, M.D.Associate Program Director Janis CockmonGME Program Manager(501)526-8148CockmonJanisL@uams.edu Hematology Oncology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-6990 X8043JThiltgen@uams.edu Konstantinos Arnaoutakis, M.D.Program Director Naidu Sasapu, M.D.Associate Program Director Jenny ThiltgenGME Program Coordinator(501)526-6990 X8043JThiltgen@uams.eduHematopathology Fellowship Website Program Coordinator(501)686-8245AESanders@uams.edu Ginell Post, M.D.Hematopathology Fellowship Director Daisy Alapat, M.D.Associate Program Director Ashley SandersProgram Coordinator(501)686-8245AESanders@uams.eduPCO Chair ElectHospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-6990 X8043JThiltgen@uams.edu Heather Moore, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine Program Director Jenny ThiltgenGME Program Coordinator(501)526-6990 X8043JThiltgen@uams.eduInfectious Diseases Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.edu Mary Burgess, M.D.Infectious Diseases Fellowship Co-Director Robert Bradsher, M.D.Associate Program Director Renee BaldwinGME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.eduInterventional Cardiology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.edu Barry Uretsky, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Fellowship Director Amanda DozierGME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.eduMaternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-7569DMThomas2@uams.edu Everett Magann, M.D.Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Director Dawn Hughes, Ph.D.Associate Program Director Denise ThomasGME Program Coordinator(501)526-7569DMThomas2@uams.eduPediatric Otolaryngology Website GME Program Coordinator501-686-5017SandersToniJ@uams.edu Larry Hartzell, M.D., FAAPPediatric Otolaryngology Fellowship Director Andre Wineland, M.D.Associate Program Director Toni SandersGME Program Coordinator501-686-5017SandersToniJ@uams.eduNeonatology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)526-3580TRRichardson@uams.edu Angela Chandler, M.D.Neonatology Fellowship Director Jessica Jakubowicz, M.D.Associate Program Director Traci RichardsonGME Program Coordinator(501)526-3580TRRichardson@uams.eduNephrology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.edu Nithin Karakala, M.D.Nephrology Fellowship Director Amanda DozierGME Program Coordinator(501)686-7882DozierAmandaL@uams.eduNeuroradiology Fellowship Website Program Coordinator(501)686-8608TWilliams5@uams.edu Manoj Kumar, M.D.Neuroradiology Fellowship Director Tasha SmithProgram Coordinator(501)686-8608TWilliams5@uams.eduPediatric Cardiology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-3976SCrowder2@uams.edu Joshua Daily, M.D.Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Director Shannon CrowderGME Program Coordinator(501)364-3976SCrowder2@uams.eduPediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-3976SCrowder2@uams.edu John Carroll, M.D.Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Director Amit Agarwal, M.D.Associate Program Director Shannon CrowderGME Program Coordinator(501)364-3976SCrowder2@uams.eduPediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-3976SCrowder2@uams.edu Katherine Irby, M.D.Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Director Lauren Edwards, M.D.Associate Program DirectorMatt Malone, M.D.Associate Program Director Shannon CrowderGME Program Coordinator(501)364-3976SCrowder2@uams.eduPediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-2833 SVeach@uams.edu Nicholas Hobart-Porter, D.O.Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Director Amber Morse, M.D.Associate Program Director Stephanie Veach, BAEGME Program Coordinator(501)364-2833 SVeach@uams.eduPediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-2833 SVeach@uams.edu Joana Mack, M.D.Program Director Kimo C. Stine, M.D.Associate Program Director Stephanie Veach, BAEGME Program Coordinator(501)364-2833 SVeach@uams.eduPediatric Radiology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-6912LFCovington@uams.edu Raghu Ramakrishnaiah, M.D.Pediatric Radiology Fellowship Director Lacie Covington, MBAGME Program Coordinator(501)686-6912LFCovington@uams.eduPediatric Surgery Residency Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-4439WorthingtonSR@archildrens.org M. Sidney Dassinger III, M.D.Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Director Sam Smith, M.D.Associate Program Director Sunny WorthingtonGME Program Coordinator(501)364-4439WorthingtonSR@archildrens.orgPulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.edu Rajani Jagana, MBBS, M.D.Fellowship Program Director Harmeen Goraya, M.D.Associate Program DirectorThaddeus Bartter, M.D.Associate Program Director Renee BaldwinGME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.eduRheumatology Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.edu Seth Berney, M.D.Rheumatology Fellowship Director Renee BaldwinGME Program Coordinator(501)686-5785RNBaldwin@uams.eduVascular Surgery Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501) 686-5205AKing@uams.edu Mohammed Moursi, M.D.Vascular Surgery Fellowship Director Kyla Shelton, M.D. M.S.Associate Program Director Carol Ann CrowleyGME Program Manager(501)686-6627CrowleyCarolA@uams.edu Antoinette KingGME Program Coordinator(501) 686-5205AKing@uams.edu Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Website GME Program Manager(501)526-8148CockmonJanisL@uams.edu Ben Guise, M.D.Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship Director Janis CockmonGME Program Manager(501)526-8148CockmonJanisL@uams.edu GME Program Coordinator(501)686-8159MooreDebraS@uams.edu Mary Katherine Kimbrough, M.D.Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Director Debra MooreGME Program Coordinator(501)686-8159MooreDebraS@uams.eduAddiction Medicine Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)364-1992bentleybervad@uams.edu Shona L. Ray-Griffith, M.D.Addiction Medicine Fellowship Program Director(501) 526-8428slray@uams.edu Berva BentleyGME Program Coordinator(501)364-1992bentleybervad@uams.eduAllergy-Immunology Fellowship GME Program Coordinator(501)364-2843SLCornwell@uams.edu Stacie Jones, M.D.Pediatric Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Director Stacy CornwellGME Program Coordinator(501)364-2843SLCornwell@uams.eduClinical Informatics Fellowship Website GME Program Coordinator(501)686-7249AWidner@uams.edu Feliciano Yu, M.D.Clinical Informatics Fellowship Director Amy WidnerGME Program Coordinator(501)686-7249AWidner@uams.edu
