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Katy A. Marino, M.D. Thoracic Surgeon

Primary Appointment Location

Surgical Oncology Clinic
449 Jack Stephens Drive
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-296-1200
New Patients
501-686-8211
Returning Patients
View Location

Overview

Areas of Expertise
Cancer Care
Lung Cancer Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Provides Second Opinion
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.6 out of 5
84 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
4 comments
Katy A. Marino, M.D.

Contents

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

Make an Appointment With Dr. Marino

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. Marino

Clinical Biography

Katy A. Marino, M.D. is a thoracic surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgery of the chest.  Thoracic surgeons have specialized training in both benign and malignant diseases in the thorax, the cavity between the neck and abdomen. This includes the lungs, esophagus, thymus and chest wall.

Practice Philosophy: “I have a passion for my patients, their problems, and the solutions that Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery can offer them. My goal is to provide each patient a safe and individualized approach by utilizing advanced technology and multidisciplinary teamwork.”
Outside of work Dr. Marino enjoys playing with her dog and working in the yard.

Dr. Marino's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Surgery — Surgical Oncology Division
Associate Professor

Education

Residency
University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis
General Surgery
Fellowship
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Medical School
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport

Conditions Treated

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

  • Benign Foregut Disease
  • Chest Trauma
  • Chest Wall Deformity
  • Chest Wall Tumors
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Disease
  • Mediastinal Tumors
  • Pleural Based Disease

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed

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

  • Cancer Surgery
  • Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction
  • Diaphragm Repair
  • Endoscopic Surgery
  • Esophagectomy
  • Heller Myotomy
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair
  • Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Lobectomy
  • Nissen Fundoplication
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Rib Plating
  • Robotic Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS)
  • Thymectomy
  • Tracheal Resection
  • Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)

Dr. Marino's Areas of Expertise

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Cancer Care

The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.

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Doctor looking at Lung cancer xray

Lung Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Research is providing new hope for patients to overcome Lung Cancer and live long healthy lives.

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Locations Where Dr. Marino Practices

Surgical Oncology

Surgical Oncology Clinic , Primary Location

449 Jack Stephens Drive
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-296-1200
New Patients
501-686-8211
Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions

Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

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

Overall: 4.6 out of 5

(84 Ratings, 4 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

Everything is good , next the surgery and I will have a better experience to comment on

Date

Aug 17, 2021
5 out of 5

Comment

Provider listened carefully to my comments. Thanks.

Date

Jun 15, 2021
2 out of 5

Comment

Doctor seemed off putting and cold.Talked alot about other things other then what I came there for. And never pulled up my chart in the room. It seemed like the Dr. didn't want to be there to talk with me.

Date

May 18, 2021
5 out of 5

Comment

I had a wonderful experience with very short wait time.

Date

Apr 13, 2021
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Marino

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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