Highest Standards
Welcome to the Department of Surgery, part of the College of Medicine at UAMS. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of excellence in patient care, education and research. Every day, we strive to provide the highest quality surgical care for our patients and the very best educational programs for our residents, fellows, and students. Through our research, we strive to shape the future of patient care.
News & Announcements
Welcome New Faculty
We are excited to welcome our newest faculty members to the Dpeartment of Surgery. These talented physicians, educators and researchers bring valuable knowledge and experience to their respective departments. Their expertise will help strengthen our academic programs, advance medical research and enhance the care we provide to patients across Arkansas. We are excited to have […]
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Dr. Mabry Receives Distinguished Service Award
Charles Mabry, M.D., FACS, a UAMS College of Medicine alumnus who completed his surgical residency at UAMS, will receive the American College of Surgeons’ highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award. The award recognizes Dr. Mabry’s more than 45 years of leadership and service to the ACS, as well as his lasting contributions to trauma care, […]
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Chart Champions CDI Rockstar
Kyle Kalkwarf, M.D. has been selected as the Attending CDI Rockstar!He was nominated by the CDI and coding teams and will be featured in our upcoming Chart Champions CDI newsletter.
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UAMS Surgeon Named 2026–2027 Deb DaRosa Scholarship Recipient
Karen J. Dickinson, MBBS, MD, BSc, MEd, CHSE-A, FRCS, Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of Interprofessional Simulation and Clinical Skills Training, has been selected as a 2026–2027 recipient of the Deb DaRosa Scholarship through the Association for Surgical Education Foundation.
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