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Mauricio A. Moreno, M.D. Otolaryngologist

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
267 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
40 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

Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

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 Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Moreno

UAMS Health 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 or Prescribed by Dr. Moreno

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

Overall: 4.5 out of 5

(267 Ratings, 40 Comments)

Individual Reviews

3 out of 5

Comment

I had an [TIME] appointment and finally got to see the doctor at [HOUR & HALF LATER]. That is ridiculous!

Date

Jul 7, 2022
4 out of 5

Comment

could understand everthing they were saying to me and they listen to everthing i was saying to them. when i left the hospital i felt a little more comfortable about everthing. would recommend uams to anyone.

Date

Jul 7, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

I had a CT scan and Dr. Moreno... I was late for my appointment with him, and he was so courteous and kind and waited on me, and I surely did appreciate it. But I really trust him with my health, and I really like him and I recommend him very much. Thank you.

Date

Jun 30, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

Everyone was eager to.meet out every need.

Date

Jun 30, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

The team of doctor, resident and nurse was reassuring and inspired hope and confidence.

Date

Jun 30, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

Yes, I'd like to say Dr. Moreno is very knowledgeable, very skilled physician. And spoke to me in the way that we both could communicate very well. So understand my condition and what the treatments are for it. So I highly recommend him and I will to anyone that has Similar situation as as my thank you. Bye.

Date

Jun 23, 2022
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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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