Jawahar L. "Jay" Mehta, M.D., Ph.D. Cardiologist
Primary Appointment Location
Cardiology Clinic
(Part of Heart Center)
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Second Floor, Suite 2H
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English

About Dr. Mehta
Clinical Biography
Dr. Mehta is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine, and Physiology and Biophysics, and the Stebbins Chair in Cardiology at UAMS. Dr. Mehta serves or has served on the editorial board member of numerous journals including the American Journal of Cardiology; Circulation; Hypertension; Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Dr. Mehta has been funded numerous times by the Department of Veterans Affairs, the American Heart Association, and the national Institutes of health. In 2017, he was ranked among the top 27 cardiologists in the nation.
Dr. Mehta's Academic Background
Academic Biography
Dr. Mehta has achieved the following accomplishments
- Distinguished Professor of Medicine, and Physiology and Biophysics, and holder of the Stebbins Chair in Cardiology at UAMS. Distinguished Professor at the University of Rome, and Anhui University, China.
- Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences
- Director Cardiology at UAMS (2000-2007)
- Author or co-author of over 1300 research papers, abstracts and book chapters.
- Listed in Who’s Who in America and Leading Physicians of the World.
Faculty Appointments
- Internal Medicine — Cardiovascular Medicine
- Professor
Education
- Medical School
- Panjab University
M.D - Graduate School
- Uppsala University
Ph.D. - Fellowship
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Cardiology Fellowship
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Cardiovascular Disease
Associations
- American Heart Association
- American College of Cardiology
- American Society for Clinical Investigation
- Association of University Cardiologists
- Association of American Physicians
- International Academy of Cardiology
Dr. Mehta's Research
Research Interests
Vascular BiologyLatest Publications
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Conditions Treated
UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed
UAMS providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Mehta's Areas of Expertise

Heart and Vascular Care
Being a patient at UAMS Health means that you have access to the experts. They work together to give you care that covers all areas of cardiovascular medicine.
Locations Where Dr. Mehta Practices

Cardiology Clinic (Part of Heart Center) , Primary Location
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Second Floor, Suite 2H
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients

Heart Center
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Second Floor, Suite 2H
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-5311
New and Returning Patients