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Area of Expertise: Emergency Care

Also called: Emergency Medicine

If you think you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

You can’t predict an emergency, but when one strikes, UAMS Medical Center is the only adult Level 1 Trauma Center in Arkansas, as recognized by the American College of Surgeons. UAMS Health is also home to the first and only Comprehensive Stroke Center in Arkansas.

As the only academic medical center in Arkansas, UAMS Health offers the most comprehensive 24-hour emergency facilities, technology, and expertise.

Outside of UAMS Medical Center, many of our emergency care providers are on staff at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.

Choose UAMS in an emergency

UAMS is prepared to treat patients with a wide range of medical needs from those who are critically ill or injured to those with minor illnesses or injuries. If needed, our emergency and trauma doctors have immediate access to our in-house specialists such as orthopedic/trauma surgeons, neurosurgeons, cardiologists, and others. Many of the state’s top doctors in their field are on staff at UAMS Health and are just a phone call away.

Through the enhanced facilities in our hospital, we have taken emergency and trauma medical care to a new level. We offer our patients state-of-the-art life-saving expertise and technologies blended with a patient-friendly design.

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  • Treatments & Procedures
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  • Related Areas
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Related Conditions

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

  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Broken Arm
  • Chest Pain
  • Hand and Arm Fractures
  • Maxillofacial Trauma
  • Ocular trauma
  • Orthopaedic Trauma
  • Spine Trauma
  • Stroke
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Traumatic Eye Injuries
  • Upper Extremity Trauma
  • Vascular Trauma

Related Medical Treatments and Procedures

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

  • Acute and Emergency Care
  • Acute Care Surgery

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Maher K. Abulfaraj, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Physician

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Jason N. Arthur, M.D.

Jason N. Arthur, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Amanda M. Bailey, M.D. Pediatrician

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Meryll E. Bouldin, M.D.

Meryll E. Bouldin, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Zachary T. Brodrick, M.D.

Zachary T. Brodrick, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Heather M. Bullard-Manbeck, D.O.

Heather M. Bullard-Manbeck, D.O. Pediatrician

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Deepak Choudary, M.D.

Deepak Choudary, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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April G. Clawson, M.D.

April G. Clawson, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Physician

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Abdallah R. Dalabih, M.D.

Abdallah R. Dalabih, M.D. Pediatric Critical Care Specialist

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Lauren N. Evans, M.D.

Lauren N. Evans, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Donald L. Foster, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Rachael L. Freeze-Ramsey, M.D.

Rachael L. Freeze-Ramsey, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Sarah M. Greenberger, M.D.

Sarah M. Greenberger, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Nicholas W. Hobart-Porter, D.O. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Laura P. James, M.D.

Laura P. James, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Jerrilyn D. Jones, M.D.

Jerrilyn D. Jones, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Melissa R. Kost, M.D.

Melissa R. Kost, M.D. Trauma Surgeon

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Zachary B. Lewis, M.D.

Zachary B. Lewis, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Erica L. Liebelt, M.D.

Erica L. Liebelt, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Rebecca L. Liggin, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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

Randolph P. "Randy" Maddox, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Joseph F. Margolick, M.D.

Joseph F. Margolick, M.D. Trauma Surgeon

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Johnathan A. Martindale, M.D.

Johnathan A. Martindale, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Kevan E. Meadors, M.D.

Kevan E. Meadors, M.D. Medical Toxicology Emergency Medicine Physician

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Jeffrey S. Montgomery, M.D.

Jeffrey S. Montgomery, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Sofie R. Morgan, M.D.

Sofie R. Morgan, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Amber M. Morse, M.D.

Amber M. Morse, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Peter M. Mourani, M.D.

Peter M. Mourani, M.D. Pediatric Critical Care Specialist

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Joselin G. Niemyer, M.D.

Joselin G. Niemyer, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Rebecca A. 'Becky' Nowell, M.D.

Rebecca A. "Becky" Nowell, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Jennifer L. Perry, M.D.

Jennifer L. Perry, M.D. Pediatrician

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Nhan H. 'Marc' Phan, M.D.

Nhan H. "Marc" Phan, M.D. Critical Care Medicine Internist

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Ronald D. Robertson, M.D.

Ronald D. Robertson, M.D. Trauma Surgeon

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Omar M. Salem, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Stephen M. Schexnayder, M.D.

Stephen M. Schexnayder, M.D. Pediatric Critical Care Specialist

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Gregory R. Snead, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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David M. Spiro, M.D.

David M. Spiro, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Elizabeth A. Storm, M.D.

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

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Sarah K. Sylvester, M.D.

Sarah K. Sylvester, M.D. Pediatric Emergency Physician

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Meredith K. Von Dohlen, M.D.

Meredith K. Von Dohlen, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Joseph W. 'Wes' Watkins IV, M.D.

Joseph W. "Wes" Watkins IV, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Hannah Baer Wilkins, M.D.

Hannah Baer Wilkins, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Charlotte R. Willis, M.D.

Charlotte R. Willis, M.D. Emergency Medicine Pediatrician

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Michael P. Wilson, M.D., Ph.D.

Michael P. Wilson, M.D., Ph.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Deidre L. Wyrick, M.D.

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

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Amanda K. Young, M.D.

Amanda K. Young, M.D. Emergency Medicine Physician

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Locations

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Exterior of Outpatient Center

Aortic Center (Part of the Surgery Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center)

4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 4131
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-6176
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Arkansas Children's Hospital

Arkansas Children’s Hospital

1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-263-2644
Primary Care
501-222-4596
Specialty Care
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Exterior of UAMS Emergency Room

Emergency Department at the UAMS Medical Center

4401 Shuffield Drive
UAMS Medical Center Hospital H Wing
Little Rock, AR 72205

General Information
501-686-7000
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UAMS Medical Center exterior

UAMS Medical Center

4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

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

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