Home Town: Ocala, FL Pronouns: He/Him I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because: I loved the opportunity to work with all kinds of people and patients and to get as much experience as possible seeing as many disease processes as possible so I can be the best doctor I can be.
Jordan Kaufman, M.D.
Victoria Peña, D.O.
Home Town: Roseville, CA Pronouns: She/Her I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because: the values, education, and camaraderie I saw on interview day!
Tanima Ferdous, MBBS
Home Town: Sachse, TX Pronouns: She/Her I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency because: I loved everything about the program. The city, the program size, and all the people I interacted with. I love to learn. I genuinely want to be one of the best-skilled pediatricians. And I am sure the larger patients’ exposure of UAMS can provide […]
Vasilii Khammad, M.D.
Home Town: Moscow Pronouns: He/Him I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because: it felt like a second home.
Simmy Vig, M.D.
Home Town: Flora, MS Pronouns: She/Her I chose the UAMS Pediatrics Residency Program because: I had a gut feeling that UAMS/ACH was the right place for me when I toured. I absolutely loved all the people I met, and the facilities are so nice! It feels like such a welcoming community where I can grow and […]
Nester Mitchell, M.D.
Home Town: Grenada, W.I Pronouns: She/Her 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 Home Town: Eldorado Hills, CA Pronouns: She/Her 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 […]
Kayla Woods, M.D.
Home Town: New Orleans, LA Pronouns: She/Her 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.
Home Town: Atkins, AR Pronouns: She/Her 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.