Elizabeth A. Frazier, M.D. Pediatric Cardiologist
Primary Appointment Location
Arkansas Children’s Hospital
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-263-2644
Primary Care - 501-222-4596
Specialty Care
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Pediatric Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English

About Dr. Frazier
Clinical Biography
Since joining the faculty of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 1987, Elizabeth Frazier, M.D., has practiced in all areas of Pediatric Cardiology at Arkansas Children’s. She was the Director of the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit for 12 years, Medical Director of the Pediatric Cardiac Transplant Program for 32 years, and also worked as a cardiac catheterization doctor. She currently maintains her outpatient cardiology clinic and works in the Echocardiography Laboratory at Arkansas Children’s. Dr. Frazier has been the recipient of several awards and is a dedicated physician and educator.
Dr. Frazier's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Pediatrics — Cardiology
- Professor
Education and Training
- Medical School
- University of Arkansas
- Internship
- University of Arkansas
- Residency
- University of Arkansas
- Fellowship
- University of California, Los Angeles
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics — General Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics — Pediatric Cardiology
Associations
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Dr. Frazier's Research
Selected Publications
- Makil ES, Tang X, Frazier EA, Collins RT 2nd. Alkaline Phosphatase: A Biomarker of Cardiac Function in Pediatric Patients. Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Apr; 38(4):762-769. doi: 10.1007/s00246-017-1577-x PMID: 28184975.
View in Pubmed: 28184975 - Knecht KR, Bryant J, Garcia X, Pye S, Prodhan P, Frazier EA. Heart Transplantation in the Short Term After Chemotherapy. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2015 Jul; 37(5):409-10. doi: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000000294 PMID: 25493454.
View in Pubmed: 25493454 - Lang SM, Frazier EA, Collins RT 2nd. Aortic complications following pediatric heart transplantation: A case series and review. Ann Pediatr Cardiol. 2016 Jan-Apr; 9(1):42-5. doi: 10.4103/0974-2069.171354 PMID: 27011691.
View in Pubmed: 27011691 - Prodhan P, Kalikivenkata G, Tang X, Thomas K, Byrnes J, Imamura M, Jaquiss RD, Garcia X, Frazier EA, Bhutta AT, Dyamenahalli U. Risk factors for prolonged mechanical ventilation for children on ventricular assist device support. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 May; 99(5):1713-8. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.12.068 PMID: 25754963.
View in Pubmed: 25754963 - Knecht KR, Glover A, Dossey AM, Rettiganti M, Gossett J, Frazier EA. Antibody-mediated rejection is associated with impaired graft function in pediatric heart transplant recipients. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2015 Aug; 34(8):1120-1. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2015.03.024 PMID: 25987310.
View in Pubmed: 25987310 - Sachdeva R, Frazier EA, Jaquiss RD, Imamura M, Swearingen CJ, Vyas HV. Echocardiographic evaluation of ventricular assist devices in pediatric patients. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2013 Jan; 26(1):41-9. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2012.08.012 PMID: 22975790.
View in Pubmed: 22975790 - Molina KM, Garcia X, Denfield SW, Fan Y, Morrow WR, Towbin JA, Frazier EA, Nelson DP. Parvovirus B19 myocarditis causes significant morbidity and mortality in children. Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Feb; 34(2):390-7. doi: 10.1007/s00246-012-0468-4 PMID: 22872019.
View in Pubmed: 22872019 - Sachdeva R, Blaszak RT, Ainley KA, Parker JG, Morrow WR, Frazier EA. Determinants of renal function in pediatric heart transplant recipients: long-term follow-up study. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2007 Feb; 26(2):108-13. PMID: 17258142.
View in Pubmed: 17258142 - Lam F, Ransom C, Gossett JM, Kelkhoff A, Seib PM, Schmitz ML, Bryant JC, Frazier EA, Gupta P. Safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine in children with heart failure. Pediatr Cardiol. 2013 Apr; 34(4):835-41. doi: 10.1007/s00246-012-0546-7 PMID: 23052677.
View in Pubmed: 23052677
UAMS Research Profile
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Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Frazier
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Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Frazier
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Dr. Frazier's Areas of Expertise

Pediatric Care
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Locations Where Dr. Frazier Practices

Arkansas Children’s Hospital , Primary Location
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-263-2644
Primary Care - 501-222-4596
Specialty Care