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Joni L. Yarnell, CNM Certified Nurse Midwife

Primary Appointment Location

UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-8000
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Overview

Areas of Expertise
Women’s Health
Obstetrics
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English

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Joni L. Yarnell, CNM

Contents

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

Make an Appointment With Joni L. Yarnell

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 Joni L. Yarnell

Clinical Biography

Joni Yarnell practiced as a nurse practitioner in Hot Springs, Arkansas until coming to UAMS to practice as a nurse-midwife in 1994. From 2004 to 2015, she practiced as a nurse-midwife with Choctaw Nation Health in Oklahoma and then returned to UAMS Labor and Delivery in 2015.

Joni has a special interest in providing healthy, low risk mothers the opportunity for low intervention, natural childbirth in the hospital setting. She enjoys working with the diversity of families that come to UAMS Health and facilitating a safe and satisfying experience.

Joni L. Yarnell's Academic Background

Education and Training

Graduate School
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Master of Science in Nurse Midwifery
Certification
The Nurses’ Association of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
OB-GYN Nurse Practitioner
Graduate School
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Master of Science in Nursing

Professional Certifications

  • American Midwifery Certification Board

Associations

  • American College of Nurse-Midwives

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Joni L. Yarnell

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

  • Pregnancy

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Joni L. Yarnell

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

  • Vaginal Deliveries

Joni L. Yarnell's Areas of Expertise

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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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Mother and child at UAMS

Obstetrics (Part of Women's Health)

For decades, women have come to UAMS Health for complete pregnancy care. We've cared for generations of Arkansans and we are here for you and your baby.

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Locations Where Joni L. Yarnell Practices

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UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location

4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
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Women's Center

Women’s Center

6119 Midtown Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-526-1050
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Make an Appointment With Joni L. Yarnell

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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