John Paul Mounsey, 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. Mounsey
Clinical Biography
J. Paul Mounsey, M.D., Ph.D., FACC, a nationally recognized leader in electrophysiology, joined UAMS in 2019 as director of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Internal Medicine and director of the cardiovascular program at UAMS.
Mounsey received his doctorate in physiology, with an emphasis in cardiac muscle biophysics, from St. Thomas Hospital Medical School in London, U.K., in 1983 and his medical degree from the University of Oxford Medical School in 1987. He completed his internship and residency in medicine at Oxford. Mounsey continued his training with a cardiology fellowship at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in the U.K. and a cardiac electrophysiology fellowship at the University of Virginia.
Mounsey began his career in academic medicine as a lecturer in cardiology at Oxford and then as a senior lecturer in cardiology at the University of Birmingham in the U.K. He returned to the United States in 1996 and served on the faculty of the University of Virginia until 2007, when he was recruited to the University of North Carolina (UNC). He served as a professor of medicine and director of cardiac electrophysiology and pacing at UNC until 2012, when he was named Cecil Sewell Endowed Distinguished Professor of Medicine. Mounsey was recruited to Eastern Carolina University and his current posts in the ECU Brody School of Medicine and East Carolina Heart Institute in August 2017.
In addition to publishing extensively, Mounsey has served on the editorial boards of Heart Rhythm, the Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology and the Journal of Electrocardiography. He has also been an ad hoc reviewer for numerous journals including Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Mounsey is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, the American College of Cardiologists and the American Heart Association. Among numerous honors, he received the University of Virginia Department of Internal Medicine Clinical Excellence Award and the University of Virginia Dean’s Award for Clinical Excellence in 2001. He received the Leonard S. Gettes Faculty Teaching Award in the UNC Division of Cardiology in 2008.
Dr. Mounsey's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Internal Medicine — Cardiovascular Medicine
- Professor
Education
- Fellowship
- University of Virginia
Cardiac Electrophysiology - Fellowship
- University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Cardiology - Internship
- University of Oxford Medical School
- Residency
- University of Oxford Medical School
- Medical School
- University of Oxford Medical School
- Graduate School
- St. Thomas Hospital Medical School (London)
Doctorate in Physiology
Associations
- American College of Cardiology
- American Heart Association
- Royal College of Physicians of London
Conditions Treated
UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Mounsey's Areas of Expertise
Locations Where Dr. Mounsey 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