James Scott Steele, M.D., Ph.D. Psychiatrist
Primary Appointment Location
Walker Family Clinic
4224 Shuffield Drive
UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-526-8200
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
Dr. Steele's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Psychiatry
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Residency
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Adult Psychiatry - Postgraduate Education
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Clinical and Translational Science - Medical School
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Undergraduate Education
- University of Arkansas
Major in Physics, Minor in Mathematics
Associations
- American Psychiatric Association
- Association for Academic Psychiatry
Dr. Steele's Research
Dr. Steele is a former trainee in UAMS’s NIDA T32 Addiction Research Training Program, where he researched emotion regulation and the risk for addiction.
Research Interests
Mood disorders, personality disorders, neurocircuitry of emotion regulation, computational modeling, psychodynamic psychotherapyLocations Where Dr. Steele Practices
Walker Family Clinic , Primary Location
4224 Shuffield Drive
UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-526-8200
New and Returning Patients
Comment
Dr Steele is a super doctor. I've been seeing him for several years and will continue seeing him. I always speak highly of him.
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Sep 26, 2025Comment
EXCELLENT
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Aug 23, 2025Comment
Dr. Steele has always been respectful, kind, compassionate and listens well.
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Jul 09, 2025Comment
Dr Steele is an excellent physician.
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Jul 05, 2025Comment
Dr. Steele is consistently thorough and professional with my care. He takes the time to listen, think about what I've said, ask questions for clarification, then shares his thoughts and opinions in a clear and concise manner. Not only would I recommend him, I have recommended him with success.
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Mar 22, 2025Comment
It was good.
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Feb 09, 2025Comment
Dr. Steele is the best! He is kind, respectful, and knowledgeable. He listens well and thinks through his responses. He has helped me work through a lot of issues post stroke. I'm really grateful for his help.
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Jan 11, 2025Comment
Dr. Steele is great
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Nov 16, 2024Comment
It was good.
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Oct 30, 2024Comment
Dr. Steele has been awesome in helping me navigate some post-stroke issues. Yesterday was my first time to come alone to the appointment and we had some questions that I couldn't remember the answers to. He got my husband on the phone and got the answers needed and then continued to fill him on the course of action. We are so impressed with him that my husband has made some referrals to him.
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Aug 29, 2024