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.
Cynthia Anyakorah, M.D.
Medical School: Avalon University School of Medicine Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because the program has a strong reputation for its comprehensive training and commitment to excellence in pediatric education. The diverse patient population at UAMS offers invaluable exposure to a wide range of pediatric conditions, which I believe is essential […]
Felix Allotey, M.B.B.Ch.
Medical School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology School of Medical Sciences, Ghana Hometown: Accra, Ghana I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because it was just the perfect fit for me. The unparalleled exposure to pathology and patient pathology with accomplished and supportive faculty just made it the right choice for me.
Riham Ahmed, M.B.B.S.
Medical School: University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine, Sudan Hometown: Khartoum, Sudan I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because I really felt comfortable during the interview. The vibe and culture were very welcoming, and I felt UAMS was a great fit for me.
Mohamed Abozaid, M.B.B.Ch.
Medical School: Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine Hometown: Cairo, Egypt