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Carmen T. Paniagua, CNP Nurse Practitioner

Primary Location

Gastroenterology Clinic
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Third Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
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Overview

Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
3.9 out of 5
121 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
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Carmen T. Paniagua, CNP

About Dr. Paniagua

Clinical Biography

Carmen Paniagua Ed.D., M.S.N., RN, CPC, APRN, FAANP is currently an Instructor and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, as well as the Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Paniagua received her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in nursing from the University of Puerto Rico. She completed a doctorate in Education from the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. She then earned a Post-Master’s in Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at the UAMS College of Nursing. She also completed a post-doctoral fellowship in Clinical Genetics at the National Institute of Health (NIH), Nursing Research Institute & Georgetown University School of Nursing and Health Studies and a post-doctoral traineeship in Interventional Pain Management in Puerto Rico.

Dr. Paniagua was the former Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Program Director at UAMS College of Nursing. She also has worked at UAMS as a Clinical Nurse Geneticist in the Adult Genetic Clinic of the Winthrop Rockefeller Cancer Institute. Dr. Paniagua is the only Advanced Genetics Nurse certified in the state of AR. Previously she worked as an Adult-Gero Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at GI Associates Southeast Arkansas, and she continues to serve as an Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner for Westside Charity Hispanic Clinic in Little Rock.

She is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, and Advanced Practice Nurse in Genetics. Dr. Paniagua currently is a Certified Procedural Coder (CPC) and a Fellow of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (FAANP).

Dr. Paniagua's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Internal Medicine — Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Instructor

Education

Fellowship
Georgetown University
Clinical Genetics
Postgraduate Training
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Graduate School
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Doctorate in Education
Graduate School
University of Puerto Rico - School of Medicine
Master of Science in Nursing
Undergraduate Education
University of Puerto Rico - School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Professional Certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Dr. Paniagua's Areas of Expertise

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Digestive Health

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Locations Where Dr. Paniagua Practices

Exterior of Outpatient Center

Gastroenterology Clinic , Primary Location

4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Third Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
(501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Explained Things Clearly
0.0 out of 5
Listened Carefully
4.0 out of 5
Knew Important Medical History
3.7 out of 5
Gave Enough Information about Health and Treatment
3.9 out of 5
Trust Provider
4.0 out of 5
Recommend Provider
4.2 out of 5

Overall: 3.9 out of 5

(121 Ratings, 0 Comments)

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