Hometown: Grenada, W.I I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because: the residents and attendings were all genuinely warm and welcoming. I got the sense that I will have a home away from home in a close-knit nurturing environment.
Amel Omer, MBBS
Medical School: University of Khartoum Faculty of Medicine Hometown: Eldorado Hills, CA I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because: my visit to Little Rock was amazing! I loved the city and the beautiful UAMS. The residents were incredibly welcoming. UAMS fosters a truly inclusive and high-achieving environment. My interview and second look solidified my […]
Kayla Woods, M.D.
Home Town: New Orleans, LA I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because: the residents seemed like a close-knit family, and I’m ready to experience actual seasons.
Moira Moore, M.D.
Hometown: Atkins, AR I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because: I have always loved Arkansas Children’s Hospital, and I love that I have the opportunity to serve my local community.
Laura Miron, M.D.
Hometown: Little Rock, AR I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because it is wonderful and: It is a dream of mine to treat children in Arkansas and work with their families! Also, the attendings and residents made me feel welcomed and at home during every rotation.
Maliha Anwar, D.O.
Hometown: Russellville, AR I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because it is wonderful and: it’s home for me and part of the community where I want to give back. This program was also affirmed for me after my audition seeing how the program aligned with my values & interests and how there was such […]
Linnsey Dunavan, M.D.
Hometown: Mountain Home, AR I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because it is wonderful and: There are many reasons I chose UAMS/ACH. For starters, I love the faculty here. They go above and beyond to help people learn and succeed. I have also grown to love Little Rock during my time in medical school, […]
Faranak Ardakani, D.O.
Hometown: Frisco, TX I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because it is wonderful and: because of its strong reputation in providing quality training and experience to residents. I knew that this residency program would give me the tools necessary to be able to follow my career goals, such as pursuing a fellowship, with enough […]
Uzoma Ndukwe, M.B.B.S.
Hometown: Abia, Nigeria I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because it is wonderful and: I chose UAMS pediatrics because it is a program that I believe will expose me to diverse and rare medical cases as well as equip me all round to be exceptional in any field of pediatrics I chose to practice. I […]
Justin McGee, D.O.
Hometown: Benton, AR I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because: I am a lifelong Arkansan who has dreamed of training here for a very long time. On every interaction I had with the program during interview season, I got to know wonderful people who love this place and were so proud of the pediatricians they […]