Alva Larry Simmons, M.D. Pediatrician
Primary Appointment Location
Arkansas Children’s
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 364-4000
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. Simmons
Clinical Biography
Dr. Larry Simmons is Associate Professor for the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is also Clinical Faculty and a founding member of the Arkansas Children’s Asthma Center at Arkansas Children’s Hospital in Little Rock.
Dr. Simmons received his Medical Degree from the University of Mississippi School Of Medicine. He went on to complete a pediatric internship and residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children’s Hospital where he was Chief Resident his last year.
Dr. Simmons is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Central Arkansas Pediatric Society and Arkansas Medical Society. Dr. Simmons has been an invited speaker at numerous meetings on topics relating to asthma.
Some of the UAMS College of Medicine faculty members provide pediatric patient care at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
In addition, a wide range of pediatric services are provided in more than 35 subspecialties around Arkansas in locations such as the Schmieding Developmental Center in Springdale and the James L. Dennis Developmental Center in Little Rock.
To make an appointment at Arkansas Children’s hospital, please call 501-364-4000.
Dr. Simmons' Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Pediatrics
- Associate Professor
Education
- Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Medical School
- University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
Conditions Treated
UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Simmons' Areas of Expertise
Locations Where Dr. Simmons Practices

Arkansas Children’s , Primary Location
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 364-4000
New and Returning Patients