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  3. Mauricio A. Moreno, M.D.

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

Primary Appointment Location

Head and Neck Oncology Clinic
4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Sixth Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
(501) 296-1200
New Patients
(501) 686-8224
Returning Patients
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Overview

Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.4 out of 5
218 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
21 comments
Mauricio A. Moreno, M.D.

Make an Appointment With Dr. Moreno

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through UAMS 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. 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 Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS 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)

Head and neck cancers are cancers that start in the tissues and organs of the head and neck.

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Skin Cancer Care, doctor examining mole on back

Skin Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Skin cancer begins in the epidermis, which is made up of three kinds of cells

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Locations Where Dr. Moreno Practices

Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute building

Head and Neck Oncology Clinic , Primary Location

4018 W. Capitol Ave.
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Sixth Floor
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

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

Overall: 4.4 out of 5

(218 Ratings, 21 Comments)

Individual Reviews

4 out of 5

Comment

Building are VERY difficult to locate. Could not read address or names on most buildings. Signs inside buildings are also Very hard to find. ( elevator, restroom, etc... )

Date

Oct 17, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Thanks for improving my health, forever grateful

Date

Oct 10, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Moreno and [STAFF NAME] are the best of the best.

Date

Oct 3, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

The wait time to see the doctor is way too long! Need to do something about it.

Date

Sep 19, 2019
4 out of 5

Comment

Wonderful staff and Doctor.

Date

Sep 19, 2019
5 out of 5

Comment

The staff was extremely professional & kind. I left Dr.Moreno feeling very confident in him & his plans for my health issues.

Date

Sep 12, 2019
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Moreno

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly or by calling the UAMS Health appointment line at (501) 686-8000.

Existing patients also have the option to request an appointment online through UAMS MyChart.

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