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Nolan R. Bruce, M.D. Critical Care Surgeon

Primary Appointment Location

Surgery Clinic
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-6086
New and Returning Patients
View Location

Overview

Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.2 out of 5
75 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
13 comments
Nolan R. Bruce, M.D.

Contents

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

Make an Appointment With Dr. Bruce

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. Bruce

Clinical Biography

 

 

Clinical Focus

 

In addition to Trauma and Emergency General Surgery, Dr. Bruce also performs elective surgery related to skin and soft tissue, chest and abdominal wall reconstructions, gastrointestinal tract, and biliary disease.  He also cares for the critically ill and injured as an intensivist in the UAMS Surgical ICU and ECMO program.

Dr. Bruce's Academic Background

Academic Biography

Nolan Bruce, M.D., is a physician and Assistant Professor in the Division of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery at UAMS Medical Center.
Dr. Bruce received his bachelor’s degree at The University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma and his medical degree at The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He completed his General Surgery Residency at UAMS, and a Surgical Critical Care Fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Bruce is board certified by the American Board of Surgery in both General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care. He is also an Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Certified Instructor and a member of the UAMS ECMO team.

In addition to trauma and emergency general surgery, Dr. Bruce also performs elective surgery related to skin and soft tissue, chest and abdominal wall reconstruction, gastrointestinal tract, and biliary disease. He also cares for the critically ill and injured as an intensivist in the UAMS Surgical ICU and ECMO program.

Faculty Appointments

Department of Surgery
Assistant Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Surgical Critical Care
Residency
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
General Surgery
Medical School
University of Oklahoma
Doctor of Medicine

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery — Surgical Critical Care
  • American Board of Surgery — General Surgery

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Bruce

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

  • Bile Duct Disease
  • Blockage of Biliary Tract
  • Colon Disease
  • Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Skin/Soft Tissue Disorders
  • Ventral Hernia

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Bruce

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

  • Acute and Emergency Care
  • Acute Care Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care

Locations Where Dr. Bruce Practices

Exterior of Outpatient Center

Surgery Clinic , Primary Location

4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-6086
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions

Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

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

Overall: 4.2 out of 5

(75 Ratings, 13 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

They treated me very well and I am very grateful with everything. Blessings.

Date

Sep 22, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

Very helpful

Date

Sep 22, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

Could not have been better. Thanks

Date

Aug 25, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

In and out in 30 minutes. I wish all the clinics at UAMS were this timely.

Date

Aug 25, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

I was well please

Date

Jul 28, 2022
5 out of 5

Comment

Professional, they listened to my concerns and were very knowledgeable.

Date

Jun 30, 2022
More Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Bruce

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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