Medical School: Quaid-e Azam Medical College Hometown: Punjab, Pakistan I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because of its reputation and friendly people.
Wafaa Jammow, M.D., M.Med
Medical School: University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine, Syria Hometown: Jacksonville, Florida I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because from my very first encounter, I felt a genuine sense of belonging and support, as if I were joining a family. The program’s commitment to academic excellence, compassionate patient care, and mentorship aligns perfectly with my goals […]
Chimaobi Ijioma, M.B.B.S.
Medical School: Abia State University Faculty of Medicine Hometown: Abia State, Nigeria I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because right from the first time I saw the flyer for the Open House session posted on X by the Program Director, I had this peace and sense of belonging. I was amazed by the quality of […]
Cade Haynie, M.D.
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Hometown: Prescott, Arkansas I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because I know I will leave this program a well-rounded and prepared Child Neurologist, being able to see a large number of patients from across the area and learn from an amazing, gifted team! I […]
Nourhan Hafez, M.B.B.S.
Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, Egypt Hometown: Cairo, Egypt I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because I loved my interview day and pre-interview dinner with the residents. I felt warm and welcome throughout my experience with the leadership and residents. The camaraderie and support radiate all throughout the place, and I felt […]
Zane Grant, M.D.
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Hometown: Russellville, Arkansas I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because ACH is close to home and has always been close to my heart. I have wanted to work at Arkansas Children’s Hospital since I was a kid, and that dream is finally coming true!
Diwas Dhungana, M.D.
Medical School: Nepalgunj Medical College, Nepal Hometown: Kathmandu, Nepal I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because it offers a comprehensive training experience, engaging in multidisciplinary teams and gaining exposure to a broad spectrum of pediatric subspecialties. This diverse clinical experience will aid me in developing specific interests for my future fellowship pursuits.
Navindra Dhakal, M.D., M.B.B.S.
Medical School: National Academy of Medical Sciences, Nepal Hometown: Bagmati, Nepal I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because of the commitment to excellence in training.
Emily “Emme” Bowman, M.D.
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Hometown: Benton, Arkansas I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because it’s home for me! The residents and faculty have always made me feel like a part of the team while rotating at ACH, and I knew I would get great training here! I’ve always […]
Jonathan “JJ” Askins Jr., M.D.
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine Hometown: North Little Rock, Arkansas I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because growing up in North Little Rock and driving by Arkansas Children’s, it was always a dream to be able to work here.