Section Chief
![Jennifer S. Guimbellot, M.D., Ph.D. Jennifer S. Guimbellot, M.D., Ph.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2024/03/Guimbellot_Jennifer_web-245x327.jpg)
Jennifer S. Guimbellot, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief of Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine
James H. Hamlen II Endowed Chair in Pediatric Pulmonology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
James H. Hamlen II Endowed Chair in Pediatric Pulmonology
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Email: jguimbellot@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Faculty Members
![Erhan Ararat, M.D. Erhan Ararat, M.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/Ararat_Erhan_web-245x327.jpg)
Erhan Ararat, M.D.
![Samah M. Awad, M.D. Samah Awad, M.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2020/08/Awad_Samah_MD-ACH-06152022-850_3221-245x327.jpg)
Samah M. Awad, M.D.
![Ariel Berlinski, M.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/Berlinski_Ariel-245x327.jpg)
Ariel Berlinski, M.D.
Director, Cystic Fibrosis Center
Director, Pulmonary Function Laboratory
Medical Director, Respiratory Care Services at ACH
Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Pulmonary Function Laboratory
Medical Director, Respiratory Care Services at ACH
Professor of Pediatrics
Email: BerlinskiAriel@uams.edu
Website: Clinical Bio
Website: Research Profile
![John L. Carroll, M.D. John L. Carroll, M.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/John-L-Carroll_04-05-2022_pulmonary_portrait_V1_283x327-245x327.jpg)
John L. Carroll, M.D.
![Zena Ghazala, M.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/Ghazala_Zena-245x327.jpg)
Zena Ghazala, M.D.
![Kristel B. Holmblad, M.D., MPH Kristel Holmblad, M.D., MPH](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2023/12/Holmblad_Kristel_Peds-Pulm-327x327.jpg)
Kristel B. Holmblad, M.D., MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Email: KBHolmblad@uams.edu
![Supriya Jambhekar, M.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/Jambhekar_Supriya-K-245x327.jpg)
Supriya Jambhekar, M.D.
![Astryd Menendez, M.D. Astryd Menendez, MD Pulmonary ACNW](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2025/01/Menendez_Astryd_MD_ACNW_web-245x327.jpg)
Astryd Menendez, M.D.
![Praveen Nandamuru, M.D. Dr. Praveen Nandamuru](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2023/07/Nandamuru_Praveen_web-245x327.jpg)
Praveen Nandamuru, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Email: PNandamuru@uams.edu
![Matt Pertzborn, M.D.](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/Pertzborn_Matthew-Christopher-245x327.jpg)
Matt Pertzborn, M.D.
Advanced Practice Nurses Faculty
![April Carpenter, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC April B. Carpenter, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/Carpenter_April_MD-ACH-06152022-850_2904-245x327.jpg)
April Carpenter, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC
Director of Nursing - Advanced Practice
Email: CarpenterAprilB@uams.edu
Emily Anne Davis, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC
Instructor
![Kamlyn Deloach, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC Kamlyn Deloach, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2023/07/Deloach_Kamlyn_web-245x327.jpg)
Kamlyn Deloach, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC
Instructor
Deverick D. Delph, PA-C, RRT-NPS, AE-C
Physician Assistant
Email: DDelph@uams.edu
![Kyla M. Murphy, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC Kyla M. Murphy, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2023/07/Murphy_Kyla-Michelle_web-245x327.jpg)
Kyla M. Murphy, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC
Instructor
![Kim Newman, MNSc, APRN, CPNP, PC](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2021/07/Newman_Kimberly-Ann-245x327.jpg)
Kim Newman, MNSc, APRN, CPNP, PC
Instructor
![Sherrie E. Smith, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC Sherrie Smith, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2023/07/Smith_Sherrie-Elizabeth-245x327.jpg)
Sherrie E. Smith, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC
Instructor
Katie M. Stickler, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC
Instructor
![Julie M. Thibodaux, MNSc, APRN, CPNP, PC Julie Thibodaux, APRN Children at Risk Schmieding Developmental Center](https://medicine.uams.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2025/01/Thibodaux_Julie_APRN_ACNW_web-245x327.jpg)
Julie M. Thibodaux, MNSc, APRN, CPNP, PC
Instructor
Email: JMThibodaux@uams.edu
Wendy Williams, MNSc, APRN, CPNP-PC, AC
Instructor