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Jay M. Kincannon, M.D. Pediatric Dermatologist

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
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Overview

Area of Expertise
Dermatology
Accepting New Patients
Yes (Referral Required)
Patient Types
Adults
Children and Adolescents
Language
English
4.8 out of 5
111 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
25 comments
Jay M. Kincannon, M.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • About
  • Academic Background
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Kincannon

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. Kincannon

Clinical Biography

Jay Michael Kincannon, M.D., is a staff physician and Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Chief of Pediatric Dermatology at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.  Dr. Kincannon previously served as Interim Chairman of the Department of Dermatology between 2007–2009 and again in 2014–2015.

Dr. Kincannon graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology from the University of Arkansas and received his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 1985. His internship in Pediatrics was completed at the University of Colorado School of Medicine where he also completed residency training in both Pediatrics and Dermatology.

Dr. Kincannon is an active member in several national academic organizations including the American Academy of Dermatology, the Pediatric Dermatology Society and the American Medical Association. He was the 1997 president of the Arkansas Dermatology Society. He has served on numerous committees and boards for academia and has presented at national and international summits. He is a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, and he has received yearly UAMS teaching awards, including receiving the Residency Educator Golden Apple Award numerous times.

His research interests include vascular and pigmented skin lesions, birthmarks, pediatric skin diseases, human papilloma virus immunotherapy, vitiligo and cutaneous laser therapy. He cares for both adults and children at the UAMS Medical Center Dermatology Clinic. As section chief of pediatric dermatology at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, he cares for the full spectrum of childhood skin disorders including treatment of vascular birth marks.

Dr. Kincannon is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Board of Dermatology.

Dr. Kincannon's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Dermatology
Professor

Education and Training

Internship
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Residency
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Residency
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine
Medical School
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Dermatology — Dermatology
  • American Board of Pediatrics — General Pediatrics

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Kincannon

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Acne
  • Skin Rashes

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Kincannon

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Laser Surgery

Dr. Kincannon's Areas of Expertise

Image of a cosmetologist removing facial hair of female client with laser apparatus.

Dermatology

Our dermatologists provide services for disorders of the skin, hair and nails, along with treatments to improve the appearance of skin.

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Locations Where Dr. Kincannon 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
John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans' Hospital

John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans’ Hospital

4300 W. Seventh St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-257-2992
New and Returning Patients
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Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Dermatology Clinic

449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-5960
New and Returning Patients
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UAMS Medical Center exterior

UAMS Medical Center

4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9 out of 5
Provider discussed treatment options
4.9 out of 5
Provider explained things clearly
5 out of 5
Provider included you in decisions
5 out of 5
Provider showed concern
5 out of 5

Overall: 4.8 out of 5

(111 Ratings, 25 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Kin cannon is very thorough, informative, and caring.

Date

Feb 13, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Good manner. Understand the explanation. Give other options where needed.

Date

Feb 07, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

I have always had excellent care at UAMS/Dermatology.

Date

Feb 01, 2025
4.2 out of 5

Comment

Takes months to get appointment. Couldn't get appointment last summer even my dr referred me

Date

Jan 30, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

EXCELLENT CARE

Date

Jan 09, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Excellent care. He patiently described dry skin issues and the prescription has remedied the issue.

Date

Dec 09, 2024
More Recent Reviews
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Kin cannon is very thorough, informative, and caring.

Date

Feb 13, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Good manner. Understand the explanation. Give other options where needed.

Date

Feb 07, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

I have always had excellent care at UAMS/Dermatology.

Date

Feb 01, 2025
4.2 out of 5

Comment

Takes months to get appointment. Couldn't get appointment last summer even my dr referred me

Date

Jan 30, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

EXCELLENT CARE

Date

Jan 09, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Excellent care. He patiently described dry skin issues and the prescription has remedied the issue.

Date

Dec 09, 2024
4.5 out of 5

Comment

Dr Jay K has quite positive 'bedside' clarity & msnner

Date

Oct 20, 2024
5 out of 5

Comment

Best doctor & staff!

Date

Oct 10, 2024
4.6 out of 5

Comment

Great dr

Date

Sep 11, 2024
4.8 out of 5

Comment

Have to go out a year in advance just to obtain an appointment.

Date

Aug 28, 2024

Make an Appointment With Dr. Kincannon

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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