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  3. Cancer Care

Cancer Care

Also called: Oncology

The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility. The institute’s staff of physicians, nurses, researchers and other health care professionals are dedicated to improving the health of all cancer patients, both from Arkansas and beyond.

Technology and Research

Since UAMS is the only academic medical center in the state of Arkansas, we have the state-of-the-art equipment and technology to provide the best medical care. And our researchers and scientists are conducting research that translates into new procedures and treatment that are being used in hospitals around the country and the world.

Areas Within Cancer Care

Close up of lab assistant in uniform, with mask and rubber gloves holding test tube with blood sample while sitting on chair and typing on laptop.

Blood Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Cancer that begins in blood-forming tissue, such as the bone marrow, or in the cells of the immune system.

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CT Scan Knee joint

Bone Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Osteosarcoma is the most common bone cancer. It starts in bone cells that make new bone tissue.

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Skin Cancer Care, doctor examining mole on back

Skin Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Skin cancer begins in the epidermis, which is made up of three kinds of cells

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Palliative Care, holding hands

Palliative Care (Part of Cancer Care)

The goal of our Palliative Care Clinic is to help you live as well as possible while facing a serious or life-threatening illness.

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Doctor holding brain scans

Neurological Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

An adult central nervous system tumor is a disease in which abnormal cells form in the tissues of the brain and/or spinal cord.

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Radiation Oncology Center

Radiation Oncology Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.

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Women in pink supporting Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

The most common type of breast cancer is ductal carcinoma, which begins in the cells of the ducts.

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Head and Neck Cancer

Head & Neck Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Head and neck cancers are cancers that start in the tissues and organs of the head and neck.

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Doctor looking at Lung cancer xray

Lung Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Most lung cancer is caused by smoking, but some other exposures, such as radon, can cause

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Genitourinary Cancers

Genitourinary Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Genitourinary cancers only develop in the male reproductive system and adrenal glands that are a part of the GU tract.

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Conditions Treated

UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Adrenal Cancer
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Bone Cancer
  • Brain and Spine Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Leukemia
  • Liver Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Penile Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Sarcoma
  • Skin Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Uterus/Endometrial Cancer
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vulvar Cancer

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed

UAMS providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Cancer Surgery
  • CAR-T-cell Therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hormone Therapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Stem Cell Transplantation

Providers

Jibran Ahmed, M.D.

Jibran Ahmed, M.D. Medical Oncologist

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Konstantinos Arnaoutakis, M.D.

Konstantinos Arnaoutakis, M.D. Medical Oncologist

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Omar T. Atiq, M.D.

Omar T. Atiq, M.D. Medical Oncologist

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J. Camilo Barreto Andrade, M.D.

J. Camilo Barreto Andrade, M.D. Surgical Oncologist

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Sajjad A. Bhatti, M.D.

Sajjad A. Bhatti, M.D. Medical Oncologist

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Michael J. Birrer, M.D., Ph.D.

Michael J. Birrer, M.D., Ph.D. Medical Oncologist

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

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

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Gwendolyn M. Bryant-Smith, M.D.

Gwendolyn M. Bryant-Smith, M.D. Radiologist

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Lyle J. Burdine, M.D., Ph.D.

Lyle J. Burdine, M.D., Ph.D. Transplant Surgeon

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Alexander F. Burnett, M.D.

Alexander F. Burnett, M.D. Gynecologic Oncologist

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Tina D. Butler, CNP

Tina D. Butler, CNP Nurse Practitioner

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Richard L. Crownover, M.D.

Richard L. Crownover, M.D. Radiation Oncologist

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Locations

Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Behavioral Medicine Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Sixth floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 686-8700
New Patients
(501) 686-8700
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UAMS Medical Center exterior

Bone Marrow Procurement Clinic

4301 West Markham St.
Central Building, First floor next to PET Scan
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-7027
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Cancer Blood Draw

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, First Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-7673
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Cancer Genetics Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-5655
Returning Patients
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Dermatology Oncology Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Sixth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8275
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Head and Neck Oncology Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Sixth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8224
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Hematology Oncology Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8530
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Infusion Center B

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Sixth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 296-1200
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Infusion Clinic 1

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, First Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8386
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Lymphedema Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 296-1200
New and Returning Patients
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Multiple Myeloma Center at UAMS

Myeloma Center

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Eighth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-7105
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Orthopedic Oncology Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8211
Returning Patients
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Palliative Care Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Sixth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8738
Returning Patients
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Radiation Oncology Center

Radiation Oncology Center

4130 Shuffield Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 664-4568
New and Returning Patients
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Surgical Oncology Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8211
Returning Patients
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Survivorship Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8520
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Thyroid Cancer Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 686-8224
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Urology Oncology Clinic

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Sixth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-5655
Returning Patients
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Women’s Cancer Clinic — Breast

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8522
Returning Patients
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Women’s Cancer Clinic — Gynecology

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8522
Returning Patients
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Make an Appointment

Request an appointment by contacting a clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

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