James C. Yuen, M.D. Plastic Surgeon
Primary Appointment Location
Plastic Surgery Clinic
5800 W. 10th St.
Freeway Medical Tower
Suite 605
Little Rock, AR 72204
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8111
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Care
- Breast Cancer Care
- Breast Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Patient Types
- Adults
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. Yuen
Clinical Biography
James C. Yuen, M.D., is Professor and Chief in the Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Dr. Yuen received his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia and his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia in 1985.
He served a residency in general surgery at West Virginia University Hospital and plastic surgery at Duke University Medical Center, which included training at the Christine M. Kleinert Institute of hand and microsurgery in Louisville, KY. Dr. Yuen is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, a member of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Yuen has expertise in breast, chest wall, head and neck, and upper and lower extremities soft tissue reconstruction and in the management of complex wounds.
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Faculty Appointments
- Department of Surgery — Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Professor
Education and Training
- Residency
- Duke University
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery — Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery — General Surgery
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Yuen
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. Yuen
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Yuen'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. Yuen Practices
Plastic Surgery Clinic , Primary Location
5800 W. 10th St.
Freeway Medical Tower
Suite 605
Little Rock, AR 72204
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8111
New and Returning Patients
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
Comment
Very detailed about everything! I was well informed!
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Nov 21, 2025Comment
Good
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Sep 26, 2025Comment
For someone needing medically necessary weight loss skin removal I think he really didn't care to go above and beyond to help me get the much needed procedures I left defeated mentally
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Sep 26, 2025Comment
The staff is excellent
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Jul 27, 2025Comment
Dr. Yuen is an exceptional doctor. He is thorough, caring, kind, compassionate..as were all in the room.
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Jul 16, 2025Comment
Everyone one was the best, I left with more knowledge and understanding of what will happen in my surgery.
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Jun 22, 2025Comment
I was treated with respect and felt my Doctor wanted the best for my care.
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Jun 05, 2025Comment
Great bedside manner and very thorough in explaining everything. Did not rush
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May 23, 2025Comment
Excellent
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May 11, 2025Comment
He's by far the best surgeon and physician
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May 11, 2025