Erika Santos Horta, M.D. Neurologist
Primary Appointment Location
Medical Oncology Clinic
449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8530
Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Brain and Spine Cancer Care
- Cancer Care
- Neurology
- Neurofibromatosis
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Santos Horta
Clinical Biography
Erika Horta, M.D. is a Neuro-oncologist treating patients with brain and spine cancer.
Dr. Santos Horta's Academic Background
Academic Biography
Horta earned her medical degree at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil, where she also served a residency in neurology and completed a clinical fellowship in neuro-immunology. She completed a fellowship in research at the Neuro-immunology Laboratory at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and a clinical fellowship in neuro-oncology at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Horta also served a residency in neurology at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Neurology
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- University of Sao Paulo
- Fellowship
- Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.)
- Fellowship
- Henry Ford Hospital
- Residency
- University of Sao Paulo
- Residency
- University of Minnesota
- Medical School
- University of Sao Paulo
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Santos Horta
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. Santos Horta
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Santos Horta's Areas of Expertise
Brain and Spine Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
The Neurosurgical oncology team tackles brain and spinal tumors with a true team approach.
Cancer Care
The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
Neurology
UAMS Health provides expert care for adult patients with neurological disorders, including disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles.
Neurofibromatosis (Part of Cancer Care)
Neurofibromatosis is a genetic disorder of the nervous system. It mainly affects how nerve cells form and grow.
Locations Where Dr. Santos Horta Practices
Medical 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 - 501-686-8530
Returning Patients
Comment
I have appreciated Dr. Horta, and I will miss her when she is gone.
Date
Mar 06, 2025Comment
Both physician and fellow physician brought in technology to help me understand everything being discussed. I am completely deaf in left ear and have a severe loss in my right ear.
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Feb 25, 2025Comment
She has exhibited more interest and care than any of my other providers
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Jan 23, 2025Comment
I love the UAMS staff
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Nov 04, 2024Comment
I truly like Dr. Horta. She cares about her patients. She also has my Aunt as a patient.
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Nov 03, 2024Comment
Drs. [NAME] & Horta are topshelf care givers
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Oct 26, 2024Comment
Good
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Oct 18, 2024Comment
I have a good rapport with this provider and believe they are knowledgeable about my care
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Oct 15, 2024Comment
The valet staff was very accommodating as well.
Date
Sep 18, 2024Comment
Best oncology team!
Date
Aug 27, 2024