Keith G. Wolter, M.D., Ph.D. Plastic Surgeon
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Care
- Breast Cancer Care
- Skin Cancer Care
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
Primary Appointment Location
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
About Dr. Wolter
Clinical Biography
Dr. Keith Wolter is a plastic surgeon specializing in breast reconstruction; reconstructive surgery after tumor removal or trauma; melanoma and other skin cancer removal and reconstruction; and basic surgery. He also serves as an assistant professor in the UAMS College of Medicine’s Department of Surgery.
He previously served as a visiting instructor in the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Utah Health System/Huntsman Cancer Hospital in Salt Lake City, where he also completed a fellowship in breast and microsurgical reconstruction.
He received his medical degree and Ph.D. in cellular and molecular biology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and served his residency there in the Integrated Training Program in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
His research interests include molecular biology of skin and skin cancer; cell death regulation, specifically apoptosis and autophagy; genetic manipulation via gene transfection and RNA silencing; and in vivo models of tumor production and treatment.
He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Plastic Surgery Research Council.
Conditions Treated
UAMS providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
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.
Dr. Wolter's Areas of Expertise
Cancer Care
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
Breast Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
The most common type of breast cancer is ductal carcinoma, which begins in the cells of the ducts.
Skin Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
Skin cancer begins in the epidermis, which is made up of three kinds of cells
Dr. Wolter's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Surgery — Plastic Surgery Division
- Assistant Professor
Education
- Graduate School
- University of Michigan
Doctorate
Locations Where Dr. Wolter Practices
UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center, Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-6324
New and Returning Patients
Arkansas Children’s
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 364-4000
New and Returning Patients
Wound Care Clinic (Part of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic)
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center, Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-6324
New and Returning Patients