Jeffrey W. Orcutt Jr., M.D. Pediatric Cardiologist
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
Overview
- Area of Expertise
- Pediatric Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Types
- Adults
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. Orcutt
Clinical Biography
Jeffrey Orcutt, M.D., joined the faculty of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2022 as an Associate Professor. Prior to joining the group, Dr. Orcutt was a member of the faculty at University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, and was Director of Pediatric Electrophysiology at the OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois. He is currently the Director of the Arrhythmia and Pacing Program at Arkansas Children’s. His clinical focus includes taking care of children and adults with congenital heart disease with arrhythmia disorders, and he performs invasive electrophysiology procedures such as ablations and pacemaker implantation.
Dr. Orcutt's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Pediatrics — Division of Cardiology
- Associate Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Residency
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Medical School
- Boston University
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics — Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Pediatrics — General Pediatrics
Associations
- Pediatric and Congenital Electrophysiology Society
- Heart Rhythm Society
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Dr. Orcutt's Research
Dr. Orcutt’s research involves improving care to children with arrhythmia disorders, including promotion of bystander CPR and disparities in CPR and AED utilization.
Selected Publications
- Saberian S, Pendyala VS, Siebert VR, Himmel BA, R Wigant R, Knepp MD, Orcutt JW, Mungee S, Chan DP, Baman TS. Disparities Regarding Inadequate Automated External Defibrillator Training and Potential Barriers to Successful Cardiac Resuscitation in Public School Systems. Am J Cardiol. 2018 Nov 1; 122(9):1565-1569. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2018.07.015 PMID: 30172365.
View in Pubmed: 30172365 - Asaki SY, Orcutt JW, Miyake CY, Justino H, de la Uz CM, Kim JJ, Valdes SO, Qureshi AM. Utility and Safety of Combined Interventional Catheterization and Electrophysiology Procedures in a Children's Hospital. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2017 Jun; 40(6):661-666. doi: 10.1111/pace.13047 PMID: 28191656.
View in Pubmed: 28191656 - Chiang DY, Kim JJ, Valdes SO, de la Uz C, Fan Y, Orcutt J, Domino M, Smith M, Wehrens XH, Miyake CY. Loss-of-Function SCN5A Mutations Associated With Sinus Node Dysfunction, Atrial Arrhythmias, and Poor Pacemaker Capture. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2015 Oct; 8(5):1105-12. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.115.003098 PMID: 26111534.
View in Pubmed: 26111534 - Moffett BS, Garner A, Zapata T, Orcutt J, Niu M, Lopez KN. Serum digoxin concentrations and clinical signs and symptoms of digoxin toxicity in the paediatric population. Cardiol Young. 2016 Mar; 26(3):493-8. doi: 10.1017/S1047951115000505 PMID: 25912244.
View in Pubmed: 25912244
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Orcutt
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Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Orcutt
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Dr. Orcutt's Areas of Expertise
Pediatric Care
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Locations Where Dr. Orcutt Practices
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
Arkansas Children’s Northwest
2601 Gene George Blvd.
Springdale, AR 72762
- Appointment Phone Number
- 479-334-3485
New and Returning Patients