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Mauricio A. Moreno, M.D. Head and Neck Surgeon

Primary Appointment Location

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

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-296-1200
New Patients
501-686-8224
Returning Patients
View Location

Overview

Areas of Expertise
Ear, Nose & Throat Care
Cancer Care
Head & Neck Cancer Care
Skin Cancer Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.5 out of 5
169 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
14 comments
Mauricio A. Moreno, M.D.

Contents

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

Make an Appointment With Dr. Moreno

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. Moreno

Clinical Biography

Dr. Mauricio Moreno completed his medical degree at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile School of Medicine in Santiago, Chile. He then was a resident in general surgery at the University of Valparaiso in Chile. He completed his second residency in otolaryngology head and neck surgery at the University of Chile in Santiago, Chile. He had three fellowships all at The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. His fellowships were in head and neck surgical oncology, microvascular reconstructive surgery and surgical endocrinology.

His clinical interests are in head and neck surgery, thyroid surgery and vascular anomalies. He has made numerous presentations around the country and even internationally. Dr. Moreno is also involved in clinical research in developing a new strategy for cancer treatment called Photo Dynamic Therapy.

Dr. Moreno enjoys taking time to talk to his patients and fully explain their conditions and treatment to them. When patients come to him whether it’s for a common procedure or after a cancer diagnosis, they can be sure that they are in capable, compassionate hands.

Dr. Mauricio Moreno, Head and Neck Surgeon - UAMS

Dr. Moreno's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor

Education

Medical School
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile School of Medicine
Residency
University of Valparaiso
General Surgery
Residency
University of Chile
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Fellowship
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
Fellowship
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery
Fellowship
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Surgical Endocrinology

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Dr. Moreno's Research

Research Interests

Functional rehabilitation after head and neck reconstruction; Management of recurrent thyroid cancer; Sinonasal malignancies; Head and Neck Cancer

UAMS Research Profile

Each UAMS faculty member has a research profile page that includes biographical and contact information, a list of their most recent grant activity and a list of their PubMed publications.

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Conditions Treated

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

  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Thyroid Disease
  • Vascular Anomalies

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
  • Head and Neck Reconstruction
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skull Base Surgery

Dr. Moreno's Areas of Expertise

Image of a close-up of female doctor analyzing girl's ear with otoscope in hospital.

Ear, Nose & Throat Care

ENT doctors can treat issues that range from the everyday to the complex. We provide both surgical and nonsurgical treatments for a wide range of conditions.

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Image of male doctor giving intravenous drip chemotherapy treatment to a female cancer patient.

Cancer Care

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

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Head and Neck Cancer

Head & Neck Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Doctors in Head and Neck Oncology Care work closely with our other cancer specialists to decide the best treatment plan available for you.

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Skin Cancer Care, doctor examining mole on back

Skin Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Doctors from different specialties work together to provide you with comprehensive care that considers all of your skin cancer health concerns.

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Locations Where Dr. Moreno Practices

Head and Neck Cancer

Head and Neck 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
501-686-8224
Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions

Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

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

Overall: 4.5 out of 5

(169 Ratings, 14 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Moreno, Dr. [NAME] and Ms. [NAME] are on top of my concerns and needs. [NAME] is terrific with quick responses on "MyChart". I am nonverbal and really appreciate this electronic platform. Thank you for being THE BEST!

Date

Sep 2, 2021
5 out of 5

Comment

very help full and very smart and knowledgeable

Date

Sep 2, 2021
5 out of 5

Comment

I have been very impressed with my care. Dr. Moreno gives me as much time as I need and listens intently to what I have to say.

Date

Aug 26, 2021
5 out of 5

Comment

My experience was ... outstandingly fabulous. The doctor, the nurses, the receptionist everything about it was over the moon, it was fabulous and I look forward to being in their care, and I'm most grateful. Thank you. Bye.

Date

Aug 19, 2021
5 out of 5

Comment

CLASS ACT, VERY GOOD!

Date

Aug 5, 2021
3 out of 5

Comment

Mostly positive I think the doctor that I saw was knowledgeable. I think he could have given me more information about my options but maybe it was too soon for that.

Date

Aug 5, 2021
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Moreno

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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