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Jessica L. Coker, M.D. Psychiatrist

Primary Appointment Location

Women’s Mental Health Clinic
4224 Shuffield Drive
Psychiatric Research Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-526-8201
New and Returning Patients
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Overview

Areas of Expertise
Digital Health & Innovation
Behavioral Health
Women’s Health
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.5 out of 5
30 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
9 comments
Jessica L. Coker, M.D.

Contents

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

Make an Appointment With Dr. Coker

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

About Dr. Coker

Clinical Biography

Dr. Coker graduate from the UAMS psychiatry resident program in 2016. She then completed a year as an instructor, focusing on psychiatric disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period. She has been awarded multiple grants focusing on substance use disorders during the perinatal period, most recently working with a national network including the NIH. She became the medical director of the Women’s Inpatient Unit at PRI in 2019, which is an inpatient unit dedicated to the treatment of women with neuropsychiatric illnesses. The Women’s Inpatient Unit has also become a referral source across the State for pregnant and postpartum women in need of inpatient psychiatric treatment. Dr. Coker works closely with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Institute on Digital Health and Innovation to provide consultation services with UAMS and throughout the State and to update the ANGELS psychiatry guidelines on an annual basis. She is available to provide consultation on psychiatric conditions pertaining to pregnancy and the postpartum period through the ANGELS call center, angels.uams.edu.

Dr. Coker's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Psychiatry
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

Residency
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Medical School
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Undergraduate Education
Centenary College of Louisiana

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Coker

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

  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Hormone Replacement
  • Physical Therapy

Dr. Coker's Areas of Expertise

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Digital Health & Innovation

From virtual care for patients to virtual consults for doctors across Arkansas, our goal is to improve quality and access to clinical care.

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Behavioral Health

Behavioral health care at UAMS Health includes a wide range of outpatient and inpatient services.

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Women’s Health

UAMS Health is dedicated to continuing to improve women’s health services throughout the state, and we have all the services you need to …

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Locations Where Dr. Coker Practices

Psychiatric Research Institute

Women’s Mental Health Clinic , Primary Location

4224 Shuffield Drive
Psychiatric Research Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-526-8201
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
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Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Recommend Provider
4.8 out of 5
Listened Carefully
4.5 out of 5
Knew Important Medical History
4.1 out of 5
Gave Enough Information about Health and Treatment
4.6 out of 5
Trust Provider
4.5 out of 5

Overall: 4.5 out of 5

(30 Ratings, 9 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

It was a good experience, and she put me back on some medicine I need, so it was great.

Date

Aug 2, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

I'm not sure if u are talking about the clinic I go see dr coker at [WEEKLY] but if so this clinic is the best their is for treating drug addiction and mental health I did great at this clinic for a long time no other treatment clinics or rehabs worked everyone envolved at this clinic goes up and beyond their job duties from the front desk workers to the nurses &doctor coker is the greatest also the therapist everyone at this clinic only has the patients well being and recovery in mind they take time with each and every person to treat them individually,,their would be a lot more pple in recovery if their was more places like this one I'm greatful I got to be a part of it!!!

Date

Mar 2, 2021
5 out of 5

Comment

Everything very well I like how they treat us. And the very kind translators are very sociable exceptional doctors. Thank you for your great work. May God bless you for having that patience with your patients. The receptionists very friendly. Thank you for everything.

Date

Jul 15, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

I really appreciate how much she listened to me and how much she tried to help me. I really appreciate the effort she put forth. I feel like not many other people or places would've done that. Thanks.

Date

Jun 13, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Coker was awesome

Date

May 22, 2019
2 out of 5

Comment

It was okay but they have so many patients at one time to see it's not fair every appointment bu went to I had to wait for hours before being seen it's never quick you can't eat or drink in the lobby or even when your pregnant I use to starve my self waiting to see the doctor

Date

May 15, 2019
More Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Coker

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart.

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