Section Chief
Robbie D Pesek, MD
Interim Chief of Allergy and Immunology
Fellowship Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
Professor of Pediatrics
Fellowship Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology
Professor of Pediatrics
Email: RDPesek@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Faculty Members
Alicia Allen, PhD
Director for the National Center for Opioid Research and Clinical Effectiveness (NCOR)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Email: AllenA3@archildrens.org
Website: NCOR
Matthew Bell, MD
Dieu “Z” Doan, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: DDoan@uams.edu
Akilah Jefferson, M.D.
Stacie M. Jones, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Website: Clinical Bio
Josh L. Kennedy, M.D.
Associate Vice Chair of Basic and Translational Science Research
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Email: KennedyJoshuaL@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Sevdenur Keskin, M.D.
Tamara T. Perry, M.D.
Interim 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
Sr. Vice President & Chief Research Officer, Arkansas Children’s
Professor of Pediatrics
Dr. and Mrs. Leeman King Endowed Chair in Pediatric Allergy
Email: PerryTamaraT@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Amy M. Scurlock, M.D.
Allergy and Immunology APRNs
Tara Brown, DNP, APRN
Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse
Email: TBrown6@uams.edu
Allison Bruton, APRN
Pediatric Advanced Practice Nurse
Email: ABruton@uams.edu
Anne Hiegel, APRN
Office Administration
Jenni Boudreaux