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John M. Arthur, M.D., Ph.D. Nephrologist

Primary Appointment Location

Renal Clinic
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 2101
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-661-7910
New and Returning Patients
View Location View All Locations

Overview

Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.8 out of 5
52 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
16 comments
John M. Arthur, M.D., Ph.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • About
  • Academic Background
  • Research
  • Conditions
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Arthur

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. Arthur

Clinical Biography

John M. Arthur, M.D., Ph.D. is Professor and Director of the Division of Nephrology in the Department of Internal Medicine. He is an M.D. Ph.D. physician scientist graduate of the University of Iowa, College of Medicine and Department of Pharmacology. He received his B.S. in Zoology from Iowa State University, graduating with distinction. Dr. Arthur completed clinical and research residency training at Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina, on an ABIM clinical investigator pathway. He then obtained both a clinical and research fellowship in Nephrology from Duke.

Dr. Arthur serves as a standing member for an NIH DDK-D study section and as grant reviewer for both the American Society of Nephrology and the American Heart Association. His funded investigations include an NIH R01 on which he serves as principal investigator, studying biomarkers of early renal functional decline in type 2 diabetes.

Dr. Arthur's Academic Background

Administrative Roles

Department of Internal Medicine — Division of Nephrology
Division Director

Faculty Appointments

Department of Internal Medicine
Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship
Duke University Medical Center
Residency
Duke University Medical Center
Undergraduate Education
Iowa State University
Postgraduate Education
University of Iowa - College of Medicine
Medical School
University of Iowa - College of Medicine

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine — Nephrology

Dr. Arthur's Research

Latest Publications

Publications listed below are automatically derived from MEDLINE/PubMed and other sources, which might result in incorrect or missing publications.

    Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Arthur

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

    • Kidney Disease

    Locations Where Dr. Arthur Practices

    Exterior of Outpatient Center

    Renal Clinic , Primary Location

    4110 Outpatient Circle
    Outpatient Center
    Suite 2101
    Little Rock, AR 72205

    Appointment Phone Number
    501-661-7910
    New and Returning Patients
    View Location Get Directions
    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
    View Location Get Directions

    Patient Ratings & Reviews

    Average Ratings

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

    Overall: 4.8 out of 5

    (52 Ratings, 16 Comments)

    Individual Reviews

    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Caring and professional,

    Date

    Jan 30, 2025
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    We feel Dr. Arthur is an exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable Dr. He is thorough and clear in all of his conversations. Not only is he knowledgeable, he understands and listens while problem solving needs.

    Date

    Jan 02, 2025
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Thank you

    Date

    Dec 12, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Good

    Date

    Dec 12, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Dr Arthur is not only very friendly but good in explaining.

    Date

    Dec 10, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Thank you! Keep up the good work.

    Date

    Sep 09, 2024
    More Recent Reviews
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Caring and professional,

    Date

    Jan 30, 2025
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    We feel Dr. Arthur is an exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable Dr. He is thorough and clear in all of his conversations. Not only is he knowledgeable, he understands and listens while problem solving needs.

    Date

    Jan 02, 2025
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Thank you

    Date

    Dec 12, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Good

    Date

    Dec 12, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Dr Arthur is not only very friendly but good in explaining.

    Date

    Dec 10, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Thank you! Keep up the good work.

    Date

    Sep 09, 2024
    4.4 out of 5

    Comment

    Yes, Dr. Arthur is a good doctor and I would recommend anybody to see him. So, thank you.

    Date

    Aug 26, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Really like Dr. John Arthur

    Date

    Aug 12, 2024
    4.2 out of 5

    Comment

    It was a good and informative first visit

    Date

    Jul 08, 2024
    5 out of 5

    Comment

    Dr. Arthur is empathetic and sympathetic. He's a good listener. He does his research. He's not afraid to tell you the truth. He's not afraid to be a friend. He is a good doctor. He saved [NAME]'s life, and I would recommend him to anyone.

    Date

    Jun 10, 2024

    Make an Appointment With Dr. Arthur

    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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