Daniela A. Ochoa, M.D. Surgeon
Primary Appointment Location
Women’s Cancer Clinic — Breast
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8522
Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Care
- Breast Cancer Care
- Breast Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Ochoa
Clinical Biography
Dr. Daniela Ochoa sees patients in the second-floor clinics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute and serves as an instructor of surgery in the Division of Breast Surgical Oncology in the UAMS College of Medicine.
Ochoa’s practice focuses on the surgical treatment of malignant and benign breast disease. Fluent in Spanish, she also plans to help ease the language and cultural barriers Hispanic patients sometimes encounter when facing diseases of the breast.
A graduate of Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine, Ochoa recently completed her fellowship training in diseases of the breast at UAMS.
She is a member of numerous professional organizations including the Society of Surgical Oncology and the Association of Women Surgeons.
Resources Related to Dr. Ochoa
Getting Early Symptoms Examined Helps Aria Carter Conquer Breast Cancer (Video)
A 19-year-old breast cancer survivor whose decision to have an early symptom examined may have saved her life.
Watch the Video
A Family’s United Front Against Breast Cancer (Article)
Martha Murphy carried the BRCA2 gene mutation and her daughters found out they did too. The Murphys have been and continue to be treated at UAMS.
Read the ArticleDr. Ochoa's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Surgery — Division of Breast Oncology
- Associate Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Diseases of the breast - Residency
- University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
General surgery - Medical School
- Texas A&M University School of Medicine
Associations
- American Society of Breast Surgeons
- Arkansas Medical Society
- Association of Women Surgeons
- Society of Surgical Oncology
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Ochoa
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Ochoa
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Ochoa's Areas of Expertise
Cancer Care
The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
Breast Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
No one wants to hear they have breast cancer, but the good news is more women are living longer and healthier lives with breast cancer.
Breast Care (Part of Women's Health)
From yearly exams to the most technical specialized procedures, our doctors provide a personalized treatment plan for you
Locations Where Dr. Ochoa Practices
Women’s Cancer Clinic — Breast , Primary Location
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8522
Returning Patients
Comment
Has always been a good experience.
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Feb 20, 2026Comment
Dr. Ochoa was willing to patiently address any and all questions I had.
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Feb 17, 2026Comment
I trust Dr. Ochoa and [OTHER PROVIDER]. I am now postop Double mastectomy, And I feel so confident in their care. I had no idea it would be so noticeable to me once surgery was over, but it definitely is. I would recommend them to anyone. I'm very impressed with the Fellow [OTHER PROVIDER]. She is extremely attentive, knowledgeable,, and compassionate. She is a good educator to the patient, which is so invaluable for healthcare providers! I just love her. And Dr. Ochoa is so personable and Approachable. I am very satisfied.
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Feb 08, 2026Comment
Very personable and knowledgeable. Gave me time to digest the information and to ask questions.
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Feb 02, 2026Comment
Top of art visit experience!
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Jan 29, 2026Comment
Just loved the professional and care of the clinic!
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Jan 26, 2026Comment
I would absolutely highly recommend this doctor and staff.
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Jan 16, 2026Comment
Dr. Ochoa and her staff were exceptional and I appreciate their time and through explanation of everything.
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Jan 15, 2026Comment
The doctor even noticed a fluid pocket that had formed on my incision area and she drained it.
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Jan 09, 2026Comment
Dr. Ochoa's team is amazing. They made everything about my cancer journey so much easier. I can't thank them enough.
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Nov 14, 2025