Appalanaidu Sasapu, M.D. Hematologist/Oncologist
Primary Appointment Location
Hematology 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) 686-8530
Returning Patients
Overview
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Sasapu
Clinical Biography
Dr. Appalanaidu Sasapu is a hematologist and oncologist at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He is also an Assistant Professor in the UAMS Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology.
Dr. Sasapu received his medical degree from the Andhra Medical College in India. He completed graduate medical training at King George Hospital. Dr. Sasapu did his Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Centre, New Orleans. He also served a fellowship in Hematology and Medical oncology at UAMS.
Dr. Sasapu is board certified in internal medicine and has received his Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certification. Dr. Sasapu founded a charity called Health, Education, and Living for the Poor (HELP) in his home town in India. This organization conducts medical camps, sanitary awareness programs, and advocates disease prevention strategies. The organization also built a library and gym for local school students. He was also involved in running homeless and free care clinics when he lived in New Orleans.
Dr. Sasapu's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Internal Medicine
- Assistant Professor
Education
- Fellowship
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Residency
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
- Internship
- King George Hospital
- Medical School
- Andhra Medical College
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Medical Oncology
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Hematology
Conditions Treated
UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
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.
Dr. Sasapu's Areas of Expertise
Cancer Care
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
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.
Locations Where Dr. Sasapu Practices
Hematology Oncology Clinic , Primary Location
4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Seventh Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- (501) 296-1200
New Patients - (501) 686-8530
Returning Patients
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Medical 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) 686-8530
Returning Patients