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Soirée: Little Rock's Top Docs

The 2024 UAMS Health Top Doctors as voted on by Soirée. World class health care providers, right here at home.

Soirée Presents Little Rock’s Top Docs 2024

We congratulate the UAMS Health experts voted as Top Doctors. They deliver excellent care through their practices at the UAMS Medical Center, Arkansas Children’s Hospital and the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System.

Results based on survey by Data Joe Research Services.

Addiction Medicine

Addiction medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and recovery of individuals struggling with substance use disorders and other addictive behaviors.

Michael J. Mancino, M.D.

Michael J. Mancino, M.D. Psychiatrist

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Allergy and Immunology

Allergy and immunology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, management and treatment of disorders related to the immune system, particularly those involving allergies and immune system dysfunctions.

Stacie M. Jones, M.D.

Stacie M. Jones, M.D. Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist

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Joshua L. Kennedy, M.D.

Joshua L. Kennedy, M.D. Allergist-Immunologist

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Tamara T. Perry, M.D.

Tamara T. Perry, M.D. Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist

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Robert D. Pesek, M.D.

Robert D. Pesek, M.D. Pediatrician

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Amy M. Scurlock, M.D.

Amy M. Scurlock, M.D. Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist

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Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology is a medical specialty focused on providing anesthesia, pain management and critical care during surgical procedures or other medical interventions.

Nadir R. El Sharawi, M.D.

Nadir R. El Sharawi, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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Victor Mandoff, M.D.

Victor Mandoff, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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Gregory R. Mehaffey, M.D.

Gregory R. Mehaffey, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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Jill M. Mhyre, M.D.

Jill M. Mhyre, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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John Whitmore Robben, M.D.

John Whitmore Robben, M.D. Pediatric Anesthesiologist

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Matthew F. Spond, M.D.

Matthew F. Spond, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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Kyle E. Stoner, M.D.

Kyle E. Stoner, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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Cardiology

Cardiology is a medical specialty that focuses on the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the heart and blood vessels.

Elijah H. Bolin, M.D.

Elijah H. Bolin, M.D. Pediatric Cardiologist

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Brian K. Eble, M.D.

Brian K. Eble, M.D. Pediatric Cardiologist

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Kenneth R. Knecht, M.D.

Kenneth R. Knecht, M.D. Pediatric Cardiologist

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John Paul Mounsey, M.D., Ph.D.

John Paul Mounsey, M.D., Ph.D. Cardiac Electrophysiologist

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Hakan Paydak, M.D.

Hakan Paydak, M.D. Cardiac Electrophysiologist

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Srikanth Vallurupalli, M.D.

Srikanth Vallurupalli, M.D. Cardiologist

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Jeanne Y. Wei, M.D.

Jeanne Y. Wei, M.D. Cardiologist

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Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiothoracic surgery is the field of medicine involved in surgical treatment of organs inside the thoracic cavity.

Katy A. Marino, M.D.

Katy A. Marino, M.D. Thoracic Surgeon

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Jason L. Muesse, M.D.

Jason L. Muesse, M.D. Thoracic Surgeon

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Matthew A. Steliga, M.D.

Matthew A. Steliga, M.D. Thoracic Surgeon

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Colon and Rectal Surgery

Colorectal surgery is a field in medicine dealing with disorders of the rectum, anus and colon.

Jonathan A. Laryea, M.D.

Jonathan A. Laryea, M.D. Colorectal Surgeon

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Dermatology

Dermatology is the branch of medicine that deals with the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders related to the skin, hair, nails, and mucous membranes.

Megan S. Evans, M.D.

Megan S. Evans, M.D. Dermatologist

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Jay M. Kincannon, M.D.

Jay M. Kincannon, M.D. Pediatric Dermatologist

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Diagnostic Radiology

Radiology is the medical discipline that uses medical imaging to diagnose diseases and guide their treatment.

Teresita L. Angtuaco, M.D.

Teresita L. Angtuaco, M.D. Diagnostic Ultrasound Radiologist

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Kedar Jambhekar, M.D.

Kedar Jambhekar, M.D. Diagnostic Radiologist

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Roopa Ram, M.D.

Roopa Ram, M.D. Diagnostic Radiologist

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Rudy L. Van Hemert Jr., M.D.

Rudy L. Van Hemert Jr., M.D. Neuroradiologist

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Emergency Medicine

Emergency medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, management and treatment of acute illnesses, injuries and medical emergencies.

Randolph P. 'Randy' Maddox, M.D.

Randolph P. “Randy” Maddox, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Elizabeth A. Storm, M.D.

Elizabeth A. Storm, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Endocrinology

Endocrinology is a medical specialty that focuses on the study and management of disorders related to hormones and the endocrine system.

Elena Ambrogini, M.D., Ph.D.

Elena Ambrogini, M.D., Ph.D. Endocrinologist

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Donald L. Bodenner, M.D., Ph.D.

Donald L. Bodenner, M.D., Ph.D. Endocrinologist

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Jon D. Oden, M.D.

Jon D. Oden, M.D. Pediatric Endocrinologist

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Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology is a medical specialty that focuses on the study, diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and related organs.

Travis D. Ayers, M.D.

Travis D. Ayers, M.D. Pediatric Gastroenterologist

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Sumant Inamdar, M.D.

Sumant Inamdar, M.D. Gastroenterologist

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General Surgery

General surgery is a medical specialty that involves the evaluation, diagnosis and surgical management of a wide range of diseases, injuries and conditions.

Richard J. Jackson, M.D.

Richard J. Jackson, M.D. Pediatric Surgeon

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Matthew L. Roberts, M.D.

Matthew L. Roberts, M.D. Critical Care Surgeon

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Gynecologic Oncology

Gynecologic oncology is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on cancers of the female reproductive system.

Alexander F. Burnett, M.D.

Alexander F. Burnett, M.D. Gynecologic Oncologist

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Monique A. Spillman, M.D., Ph.D.

Monique A. Spillman, M.D., Ph.D. Gynecologic Oncologist

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Heather R. Williams, M.D.

Heather R. Williams, M.D. Gynecologic Oncologist

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Hand Surgery

Hand surgery is specialized area of medical practice that focuses on the treatment of various conditions and injuries affecting the hands and upper extremities.

Mark A. Tait, M.D.

Mark A. Tait, M.D. Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon

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Theresa O. Wyrick-Glover, M.D.

Theresa O. Wyrick-Glover, M.D. Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon

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Hematology

Hematology is the branch of medicine concerned with the study of the cause, prognosis, treatment and prevention of diseases related to blood.

Muthu V. Kumaran, M.D.

Muthu V. Kumaran, M.D. Medical Oncologist

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Joana M. Mack, M.D.

Joana M. Mack, M.D. Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

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Hospice and Palliative

Palliative care is an interdisciplinary medical caregiving approach aimed at optimizing quality of life and mitigating suffering among people with serious, complex and often terminal illnesses, with death as the outcome.

Sarah E. Harrington, M.D.

Sarah E. Harrington, M.D. Palliative Care Physician

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Heather C. Moore, M.D.

Heather C. Moore, M.D. Palliative Care Physician

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Infectious Disease

Infectious disease is a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infections caused by microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites and prions.

Robert W. Bradsher Jr., M.D.

Robert W. Bradsher Jr., M.D. Infectious Disease Physician

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Ryan K. Dare, M.D.

Ryan K. Dare, M.D. Infectious Disease Physician

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Juan Carlos Rico Crescencio, M.D.

Juan Carlos Rico Crescencio, M.D. Infectious Disease Physician

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Michael Saccente, M.D.

Michael Saccente, M.D. Infectious Disease Physician

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Keyur S. Vyas, M.D.

Keyur S. Vyas, M.D. Infectious Disease Physician

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Heather L. Young, M.D.

Heather L. Young, M.D. Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist

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Internal Medicine

Internal medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on the comprehensive and long-term care of adult patients.

Alice P. Alexander, M.D.

Alice P. Alexander, M.D. Internist

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Robert H. Hopkins Jr., M.D.

Robert H. Hopkins Jr., M.D. Internist

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Morgan Moore Horn, M.D.

Morgan Moore Horn, M.D. Internist

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Tobias J. Vancil, M.D.

Tobias J. Vancil, M.D. Internist

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Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Maternal and Fetal Medicine (MFM) is a subspecialty within obstetrics that focuses on managing health concerns of the mother and fetus before, during, and shortly after pregnancy.

Nafisa K. Dajani, M.D.

Nafisa K. Dajani, M.D. Perinatologist

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Adam T. Sandlin, M.D.

Adam T. Sandlin, M.D. Perinatologist

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Dayna D. Whitcombe, M.D.

Dayna D. Whitcombe, M.D. Perinatologist

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Neonatology

Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that focuses on the medical care of newborn infants, particularly those who are ill or premature.

Sara E. Peeples, M.D.

Sara E. Peeples, M.D. Neonatologist

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Nephrology

Nephrology is a specialty of adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns the study of the kidneys

Joseph H. Holthoff, M.D.

Joseph H. Holthoff, M.D. Nephrologist

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Nithin Karakala, M.D.

Nithin Karakala, M.D. Nephrologist

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Manisha  Singh, M.D.

Manisha Singh, M.D. Nephrologist

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Neurological Surgery

Neurological surgery is the surgical treatment of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system.

Gregory W. Albert, M.D.

Gregory W. Albert, M.D. Neurosurgeon

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Eylem Öcal, M.D.

Eylem Öcal, M.D. Neurosurgeon

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Erika A. Petersen, M.D.

Erika A. Petersen, M.D. Neurosurgeon

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Analiz Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D.

Analiz Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D. Neurosurgeon

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Neurology

Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.

Robert L. Archer, M.D.

Robert L. Archer, M.D. Neurologist

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Rohit Dhall, M.D.

Rohit Dhall, M.D. Neurologist

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Paul J. Drake, M.D.

Paul J. Drake, M.D. Child Neurologist

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Obstetrics and Gynecology

Obstetrics and gynecology is a medical specialty that focuses on the health care of women, particularly related to pregnancy, childbirth and the female reproductive system.

Laura L. Hollenbach, M.D.

Laura L. Hollenbach, M.D. Obstetrician/Gynecologist

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Nirvana A. Manning, M.D.

Nirvana A. Manning, M.D. Obstetrician/Gynecologist

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Amy M. Phillips, M.D.

Amy M. Phillips, M.D. Obstetrician/Gynecologist

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Mary Luann Racher, M.D.

Mary Luann Racher, M.D. Obstetrician/Gynecologist

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Dora Mah Smith, M.D.

Dora Mah Smith, M.D. Obstetrician/Gynecologist

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Oncology

Oncology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study, treatment, diagnosis and prevention of cancer.

Lauren E. Appell, M.D.

Lauren E. Appell, M.D. Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

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Konstantinos Arnaoutakis, M.D.

Konstantinos Arnaoutakis, M.D. Hematologist/Oncologist

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Omar T. Atiq, M.D.

Omar T. Atiq, M.D. Medical Oncologist

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Sajjad A. Bhatti, M.D.

Sajjad A. Bhatti, M.D. Medical Oncologist

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Sindhu J. Malapati, M.D.

Sindhu J. Malapati, M.D. Hematologist/Oncologist

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Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders related to the eyes and visual system.

Joseph G. Chacko, M.D.

Joseph G. Chacko, M.D. Ophthalmologist

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Romona L. Davis, M.D.

Romona L. Davis, M.D. Ophthalmologist

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Paul H. Phillips, M.D.

Paul H. Phillips, M.D. Ophthalmologist

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Sami H. Uwaydat, M.D.

Sami H. Uwaydat, M.D. Ophthalmologist

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Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS or OMS) is a specialized field of surgery that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects involving the hard and soft tissues of the oral (mouth) and maxillofacial (jaws and face) regions.

Jennings Russell Boyette, M.D.

Jennings Russell Boyette, M.D. Plastic Surgery within the Head and Neck Otolaryngologist

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Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics, is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system.

C. Lowry Barnes, M.D.

C. Lowry Barnes, M.D. Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgeon

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R. Dale Blasier, M.D.

R. Dale Blasier, M.D. Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Corey O'Neal Montgomery, M.D.

Corey O’Neal Montgomery, M.D. Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Brien Michael Rabenhorst, M.D.

Brien Michael Rabenhorst, M.D. Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Brant C. Sachleben, M.D.

Brant C. Sachleben, M.D. Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat)

The study of diseases of the ear, nose and throat.

Larry D. Hartzell, M.D.

Larry D. Hartzell, M.D. Pediatric Otolaryngologist

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Adam B. Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.

Adam B. Johnson, M.D., Ph.D. Otolaryngologist

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Mauricio A. Moreno, M.D.

Mauricio A. Moreno, M.D. Otolaryngologist

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Abby R. Nolder, M.D.

Abby R. Nolder, M.D. Pediatric Otolaryngologist

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Gresham T. Richter, M.D.

Gresham T. Richter, M.D. Pediatric Otolaryngologist

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Jumin Sunde, M.D.

Jumin Sunde, M.D. Otolaryngologist

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Ozlem E. Tulunay Ugur, M.D.

Ozlem E. Tulunay Ugur, M.D. Otolaryngologist

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Emre A. Vural, M.D.

Emre A. Vural, M.D. Facial Plastic Surgery Otolaryngologist

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Andre M. Wineland, M.D.

Andre M. Wineland, M.D. Otolaryngologist

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Pain Management

Pain management is a medical specialty that focuses on the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of various types of pain to improve a patient’s quality of life.

Johnathan H. Goree, M.D.

Johnathan H. Goree, M.D. Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist

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G. Lawson Smith, M.D.

G. Lawson Smith, M.D. Anesthesiologist

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Pathology

Pathology is a medical specialty that involves the study of diseases and their effects on the human body.

Susanne K. Jeffus, M.D.

Susanne K. Jeffus, M.D. Cytopathologist

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Charles Matthew Quick, M.D.

Charles Matthew Quick, M.D. Anatomic Pathologist

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Eric R. Rosenbaum, M.D.

Eric R. Rosenbaum, M.D. Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist

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Sara C. Shalin, M.D., Ph.D.

Sara C. Shalin, M.D., Ph.D. Dermatopathologist

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Pediatrics

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.

Emily S. Barnes, M.D.

Emily S. Barnes, M.D. Pediatrician

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Jared C. Beavers, M.D.

Jared C. Beavers, M.D. Pediatrician

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Emily R. Holthoff, M.D.

Emily R. Holthoff, M.D. Pediatrician

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Laura L. Sisterhen, M.D.

Laura L. Sisterhen, M.D. Pediatrician

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Pediatrics Surgery

Pediatric surgery is a subspecialty of surgery involving the surgery of fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents,

Jeffrey M. Burford, M.D.

Jeffrey M. Burford, M.D. Pediatric Surgeon

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M. Sidney Dassinger III, M.D.

M. Sidney Dassinger III, M.D. Pediatric Surgeon

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Robert T. Maxson, M.D.

Robert T. Maxson, M.D. Pediatric Surgeon

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Brian L. Reemtsen, M.D.

Brian L. Reemtsen, M.D. Congenital Heart Surgeon

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Deidre L. Wyrick, M.D.

Deidre L. Wyrick, M.D. Critical Care Surgeon

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Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) is a medical specialty that focuses on enhancing and restoring the functional abilities and quality of life of individuals who have been affected by physical impairments, disabilities, or injuries.

Sarah V. 'Tory' Hunton, M.D.

Sarah V. “Tory” Hunton, M.D. Physiatrist

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Thomas S. Kiser, M.D.

Thomas S. Kiser, M.D. Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Physiatrist

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Kevin M. Means, M.D.

Kevin M. Means, M.D. Physiatrist

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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction or alteration of the human body.

Keith G. Wolter, M.D., Ph.D.

Keith G. Wolter, M.D., Ph.D. Plastic Surgeon

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James C. Yuen, M.D.

James C. Yuen, M.D. Plastic Surgeon

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Pulmonology

Pulmonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract.

William T. Atchley, M.D., Ph.D.

William T. Atchley, M.D., Ph.D. Critical Care Medicine Internist

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Jose Diego Caceres, M.D.

Jose Diego Caceres, M.D. Pulmonologist

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Larry G. Johnson, M.D.

Larry G. Johnson, M.D. Pulmonologist

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Emily G. Kocurek, M.D.

Emily G. Kocurek, M.D. Pulmonologist

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Nikhil Kumar Meena, M.D.

Nikhil Kumar Meena, M.D. Pulmonologist

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Anand Narasimhadevara Venkata, M.D.

Anand Narasimhadevara Venkata, M.D. Pulmonologist

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Psychiatry

Psychiatry is a medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental health disorders and conditions.

Shona L. Ray-Griffith, M.D.

Shona L. Ray-Griffith, M.D. Psychiatrist

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Hannah H. Williams, M.D.

Hannah H. Williams, M.D. Psychiatrist

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Radiation Oncology

A radiation oncologist is a specialist physician who uses ionizing radiation in the treatment of cancer.

Richard L. Crownover, M.D., Ph.D.

Richard L. Crownover, M.D., Ph.D. Radiation Oncologist

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Leslie M. Harrell, D.O.

Leslie M. Harrell, D.O. Radiation Oncologist

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Sanjay Maraboyina, M.D.

Sanjay Maraboyina, M.D. Radiation Oncologist

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Fen Xia, M.D., Ph.D.

Fen Xia, M.D., Ph.D. Radiation Oncologist

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Radiology

Radiology is the medical discipline that uses medical imaging to diagnose diseases and guide their treatment.

Mary E. 'Mollie' Meek, M.D.

Mary E. “Mollie” Meek, M.D. Interventional Radiologist

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Sleep Medicine

Sleep medicine is a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders and disturbances.

Supriya K. Jambhekar, M.D.

Supriya K. Jambhekar, M.D. Pediatric Pulmonologist

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Spine Surgery

Spine surgery refers to surgical procedures that are performed to treat various conditions and disorders affecting the spine, which is the backbone of the human body.

Wayne L. Bruffett, M.D.

Wayne L. Bruffett, M.D. Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

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David B. Bumpass, M.D.

David B. Bumpass, M.D. Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

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Samuel C. Overley, M.D.

Samuel C. Overley, M.D. Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon

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Sports Medicine

Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise.

Michael P. Israel, M.D.

Michael P. Israel, M.D. Adolescent Health Specialist

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Surgical Oncology

Surgical oncology is the branch of surgery applied to oncology. It focuses on the surgical management of tumors, especially cancerous tumors.

Daniela A. Ochoa, M.D.

Daniela A. Ochoa, M.D. Surgeon

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Sonia T. Orcutt, M.D.

Sonia T. Orcutt, M.D. Surgical Oncologist

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Urology

Urology is a branch of medicine that focuses on surgical and medical diseases of the urinary-tract system and the reproductive organs.

Timothy D. Langford, M.D.

Timothy D. Langford, M.D. Urologist

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Julie M. Riley, M.D.

Julie M. Riley, M.D. Urologist

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Vascular Surgery

Vascular surgery is a medical specialty focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders affecting the vascular system, which includes arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels.

Mohammed M. Moursi, M.D.

Mohammed M. Moursi, M.D. Vascular Surgeon

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Lauren M. Story-Hefta, M.D.

Lauren M. Story-Hefta, M.D. Vascular Surgeon

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