Donald L. Bodenner, M.D., Ph.D. Endocrinologist
Primary Appointment Location
Head and Neck Oncology Clinic
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8224
Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Care
- Ear, Nose and Throat Care
- Head and Neck Cancer Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
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About Dr. Bodenner
Clinical Biography
Dr. Donald Lee Bodenner is director of the Thyroid Center and chief of Endocrine Oncology. He specializes in Thyroid Cancer.
Dr. Bodenner's Academic Background
Academic Biography
Dr. Donald Lee Bodenner is a professor in the Department of Geriatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is director of the Thyroid Center and chief of Endocrine Oncology.
Dr. Bodenner earned his medical degree and a doctorate in chemistry from the University of Minnesota. He also completed his internship and residency at the University of Minnesota, where he was chief resident of internal medicine. Dr. Bodenner completed an endocrinology fellowship and was a senior staff fellow at the National Institutes of Health. He is a diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners and is board-certified in both internal medicine and endocrinology.
Dr. Bodenner is a member of the Endocrine Society, American Thyroid Association and American Association of Clinical Endocrinology. Throughout his medical career, Dr. Bodenner has received multiple awards for outstanding performance in the areas of clinical teaching and clinical research, including the American Federation of Clinical Research Early Career Development Award and the Red Sash Award at UAMS. In addition, he has contributed to numerous professional publications and written articles for such prestigious publications as the American Journal of Medicine and Journal of the American Geriatric Society. Currently, Dr. Bodenner is conducting clinical research in the field of thyroidology in which he has a special interest.
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Geriatrics
- Professor
Education and Training
- Residency
- University of Minnesota
- Postgraduate Education
- University of Minnesota
Doctorate in Chemistry - Medical School
- University of Minnesota
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
- American Board of Endocrinology — Diabetes and Metabolism
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Bodenner
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. Bodenner
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Bodenner's Areas of Expertise
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Cancer Care
The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
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Ear, Nose and Throat Care
ENT doctors can treat issues that range from the everyday to the complex. We provide both surgical and nonsurgical treatments for a wide range of conditions.
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Head and Neck Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
Our multidisciplinary team tailors treatment plans, including reconstructive surgery, reducing clinic visits. Explore clinical trials for innovative options.
Locations Where Dr. Bodenner Practices
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Head and Neck Oncology Clinic , Primary Location
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8224
Returning Patients
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Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic
629 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-6219
New and Returning Patients