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Paul H. Phillips, M.D. Ophthalmologist

Primary Appointment Location

Arkansas Children’s Hospital
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-263-2644
Primary Care
501-222-4596
Specialty Care
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Overview

Area of Expertise
Eye Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes
Patient Types
Adults
Children and Adolescents
Language
English

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Paul H. Phillips, M.D.

Contents

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

Make an Appointment With Dr. Phillips

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through Arkansas Children’s MyChart.

About Dr. Phillips

Clinical Biography

Dr. Paul H. Phillips is a professor and chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the Director of the Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute. He is also the inaugural recipient of the Stella Boyle Smith/Gissur J. Petursson, M.D., Chair in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Phillips joined the faculty in September 1997. He sees patients at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital and the Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).  He completed a fellowship in pediatric ophthalmology at the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland.  He has also completed a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at the Emory University Eye Center in Atlanta, Georgia.  His subspecialties include pediatric ophthalmology & strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology.

A native of New York, Dr. Phillips was graduated summa cum laude from the State University of New York (S.U.N.Y.) at Buffalo Medical School.   After interning in Hartford, Connecticut, he completed an ophthalmology residency at the University of Florida Eye Center in Gainesville.

Dr. Phillips has been certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology since 1995.  He is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society, the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and numerous other organizations.

Dr. Phillips' Academic Background

Administrative Roles

Department of Ophthalmology
Department Chair

Faculty Appointments

Department of Ophthalmology
Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship
Emory Eye Center
Neuro-ophthalmology
Fellowship
Johns Hopkins Hospital  — Wilmer Eye Institute
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Residency
UF Health Eye Center
Ophthalmology
Medical School
State University of New York at Buffalo

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Ophthalmology

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Phillips

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

  • Eye Movement Disorders
  • Pediatric Cataract

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Phillips

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

  • Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology

Dr. Phillips' Areas of Expertise

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Eye Care

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Locations Where Dr. Phillips Practices

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Arkansas Children’s Hospital , Primary Location

1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-263-2644
Primary Care
501-222-4596
Specialty Care
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Exterior of Jones Eye Institute

Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute Clinic

4105 Outpatient Circle
Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-5822
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UAMS Medical Center exterior

UAMS Medical Center

4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-8000
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Make an Appointment With Dr. Phillips

New patients can make an appointment by contacting the clinic directly.

Existing patients also have the option of requesting an appointment online through Arkansas Children’s MyChart.

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Mailing Address: 4301 West Markham Street, Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone: (501) 686-7000
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