Radiation Oncology Center
Address
4130 Shuffield Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
Contact Information
- Clinic Phone Number
- (501) 664-4568
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 664-4568
New and Returning Patients - Appointments (Toll-Free)
- (800) 371-7996
Hours
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 7 AM – 4 PM
- Tuesday
- 7 AM – 4 PM
- Wednesday
- 7 AM – 4 PM
- Thursday
- 7 AM – 4 PM
- Friday
- 7 AM – 4 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
After Hours
If you are in need of urgent or emergency care call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department at your local hospital.
COVID-19 Update
Before Coming to UAMS
If you have any symptoms of COVID-19, think you may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, or have tested positive for COVID-19, call the UAMS appointment center at (501) 686-8000 to reschedule your appointment. You may also ask if your appointment can be done by phone or video.
Get more information about symptoms to look for.
What to Expect at Your Appointment
UAMS has safety measures in place to protect our patients and employees. Everyone who comes to UAMS is required to wear a mask and pass a health screening before entering the building. You will also have your temperature taken. Please wear a clean mask to your clinic visit, and do not remove it until asked to do so by a UAMS employee.
Learn more about the safety measures we are taking.
Outpatient Visitor Guidelines
Patients must come to their visit alone. A friend or family member may come to an appointment only if the patient is under 18 or is not mentally or physically able to go to the appointment alone. You are welcome to include a friend or family member in your appointment by phone or video chat.
If you need a wheelchair from your car to your appointment, transport staff may be available at the main UAMS campus. Contact your clinic for more information.
Please visit our COVID-19 resources to learn more about what to expect at your appointment.
About Radiation Oncology Center
The University of Arkansas Radiation Oncology Center provides advanced technology to offer the best radiation oncology care for our cancer patients. All of our treatments are specific to the particular tumor and the patient’s needs. Our radiation oncologists specialize in specific tumor sites to provide expertise in offering the best treatment for patients.
Parking Information
Free patient parking is located in front of the radiation oncology center.
Directions From the Parking Area
From Interstate 630 W:
- Merge onto I-630 W.
- Take the Pine St exit, Exit 3B, toward Cedar Street.
- Keep left to take the ramp toward Cedar Street.
- Merge onto West Seventh Street.
- Turn right onto Jack Stephens Drive.
- Turn left onto Shuffield Drive.
- 4130 Shuffield Drive is on the right.
From Interstate 630E:
- Merge onto I-630 E via Exit 6A toward Baptist Health Drive / Downtown.
- Take EXIT 3B toward Cedar Street / Pine Street.
- Merge onto West 8th Street.
- Turn left onto South Pine Street.
- Turn left onto West Seventh St.
- Turn right onto Jack Stephens Drive.
- Turn left onto Shuffield Drive.
- 4130 Shuffield Drive is on the right.
Providers at Radiation Oncology Center
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.
Areas of Expertise Represented at Radiation Oncology Center
Cancer Care
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
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.
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
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.
Skin Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
Skin cancer begins in the epidermis, which is made up of three kinds of cells