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Allergy and Immunology Faculty

Section Chief

Robert Pesek, M.D.
Robbie D Pesek, M.D.
Chief of Allergy and Immunology
Fellowship Director, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Professor of Pediatrics
Email: RDPesek@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio

Faculty Members

Alicia Allen, PhD
Alicia Allen, Ph.D.
Director for the National Center for Opioid Research and Clinical Effectiveness (NCOR)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Email: AllenA3@archildrens.org
Website: NCOR
Dr. Dieu Doan
Dieu “Z” Doan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: DDoan@uams.edu
Stacie Jones, M.D.
Stacie M. Jones, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Website: Clinical Bio
Josh Kennedy, MD Associate Vice Chair of Basic and Translational Science Research and Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Josh L. Kennedy, M.D.
Associate Vice Chair of Basic and Translational Science Research
Professor of Pediatrics
Email: KennedyJoshuaL@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Dr. Sevdenur Keskin
Sevdenur Keskin, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: SKeskin@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Tamara T. Perry. M.D.
Tamara T. Perry, M.D.
President, Arkansas Children’s Research Institute
Sr. Vice President & Chief Research Officer, Arkansas Children’s
Professor of Pediatrics
Dr. and Mrs. Leeman King Endowed Chair in Pediatric Allergy
Professor of Pediatrics
Email: PerryTamaraT@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Amy Scurlock, MD
Amy M. Scurlock, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Email: ScurlockAmyM@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio

Allergy-Immunology Advanced Practice Providers

Tara Brown, DNP, APRN
Tara Brown, DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC
Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse
Email: TBrown6@uams.edu
Allison Bruton, APRN
Allison Bruton, MSN, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC
Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse
Email: ABruton@uams.edu
Anne Hiegel, APRN
Anne Hiegel, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC
Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse
Email: HiegelAnneM@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Kim Newman, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC
Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse
Email: KANewman@uams.edu

Office Administration

Jennifer Boudreaux, Program Manager
Jenni Boudreaux
Program Manager, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Phone: 501-364-1060
Email: JBoudreaux@uams.edu
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