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Fernando B. Vargas, M.D. Pediatric Physiatrist

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
View Location

Overview

Accepting New Patients
Yes (Referral Required)
Provides Second Opinion
Yes
Patient Type
Children and Adolescents
Language
English

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Fernando B. Vargas, M.D.

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  • About
  • Academic Background
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Vargas

Appointments for new patients are by referral only.

Existing patients can make an appointment by requesting an appointment online through Arkansas Children’s MyChart or by contacting the clinic directly.

About Dr. Vargas

Clinical Biography

Fernando Vargas, M.D., M.P.H., joined the Department of Pediatrics as an Assistant Professor in the Division of Developmental Pediatrics in 2018. Dr. Vargas received his medical degree and his Master of Public Health at the University of Michigan, where he also completed his residency. He recently completed a fellowship in pediatric rehabilitation at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City.

Dr. Vargas' Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Pediatrics — Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship
Children's Mercy Hospital
Pediatric Rehabilitation
Residency
University of Michigan
Medical School
University of Michigan
Postgraduate Education
University of Michigan
Master of Public Health

Locations Where Dr. Vargas Practices

Arkansas Children's Hospital

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
View Location Get Directions

Make an Appointment With Dr. Vargas

Appointments for new patients are by referral only.

Existing patients can make an appointment by requesting an appointment online through Arkansas Children’s MyChart or by contacting the clinic directly.

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