Samantha S. McKelvey, M.D. Palliative Care Physician
Primary Appointment Location
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Cancer Care
- Palliative Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English

About Dr. McKelvey
Clinical Biography
Dr. Samantha McKelvey is an Assistant Professor in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Generalist Division and the UAMS Department of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, and devotes time to the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Cancer Survivorship Program. She is also an Advisor for the Cord Blood Bank of Arkansas.
Her clinical interest is obstetrics and gynecology, and she also provides palliative care consultations in the inpatient setting. She has a special interest in symptom management and treatment of gynecologic issues specific to cancer survivors. She has made several presentations in her field in meetings and conferences around the country. She also has numerous publications on a variety of topics within obstetrics and gynecology.
In addition to being an Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. McKelvey is a cancer survivor and mom, and she enjoys helping her patients and their families during their life transitions.
Dr. McKelvey's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Obstetrics And Gynecology
- Assistant Professor
Education
- Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Medical School
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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.
Dr. McKelvey's Areas of Expertise

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

Palliative Care (Part of Cancer Care)
The goal of our Palliative Care Clinic is to help you live as well as possible while facing a serious or life-threatening illness.
Locations Where Dr. McKelvey Practices

UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients

Women’s Cancer Clinic — Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic (Part of Women's Cancer Clinic — Breast)
449 Jack Stephens Drive
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8520
New and Returning Patients

Palliative Care Clinic
449 Jack Stephens Drive
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-296-1200
New Patients - 501-686-8738
Returning Patients