Section Chief

Rebecca M. Cantu, M.D., MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Fellowship Program Director
Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Fellowship Program Director
Chief of Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Email: RMCantu@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Faculty Members

Emily Barnes, M.D.

Branson B. Bolden, M.D.

Morgan Cantor, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: MCantor@uams.edu

Amanda Costa, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Quality Improvement Director for the Section of Hospital Medicine
Quality Improvement Director for the Section of Hospital Medicine
Email: ACosta@uams.edu

Raymond L. Dailey, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: RLDailey@uams.edu

Rachel Ekdahl, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: REkdahl@uams.edu

Amal Farooq, D.O.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: AFarooq@uams.edu

Jacob F. Filipek, M.D.
Medical Student Clerkship Associate Director
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Email: JFilipek@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio

Charalene R. Fisher, M.D.
Emily Grimes, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: EGrimesgwin@uams.edu
Heather Hirsch, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: HHirsch2@uams.edu

Kristyn N. Jeffries, M.D.

Rebecca L. “Becky” Latch, M.D.

Steven G. McKee, M.D.

Satvika Mikkilineni, D.O.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: SMikkilineni@uams.edu

Sara C. Sanders, M.D.

Brittany M. Slagle, D.O.

Conor Smith, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: CHSmith@uams.edu

Katherine Tang, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Program Director
Associate Program Director
Email: KTang@uams.edu

Maxwell D. Taylor, M.D.
Dustin E. Williford, M.D.

Melissa A. Wood-Katz, M.D.

Linda D. Yarbrough, M.D.
Staff

Joy Angie Childress, APRN
Advanced Practice Provider
Email: JAChildress@uams.edu

Bonnie E. Kitchen, RN, MNSc, ACPNP
Advanced Practice Provider
Email: BEKitchen@uams.edu

Rachel McKnight, MNSc, APRN, CPNP, PC
Advanced Practice Provider
Email: RAMcknight@uams.edu

Shelby Richards, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-AC
Advanced Practice Provider
Email: SLRichards@uams.edu

Madison Winter, MNSc, APRN
Advanced Practice Provider
Email: MTWinter@uams.edu
Administrators

Dmarra “Maia” Ghosh, M.H.A.

Sofia M. Zarazua, B.S.B.A
