Sisira Yadala, M.D. Neurologist
Primary Appointment Location
Neurology Clinic
501 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-5838
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Neurology
- Epilepsy Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Yadala
Clinical Biography
Dr.Yadala’s expertise and clinical interests include management of refractory epilepsy (difficult to control epilepsy) , Video EEG monitoring, Invasive EEG monitoring, Pre-surgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery, Neuro-modulation with devices such as VNS (Vagal Nerve Stimulator), RNS (Responsive Neurostimulation) and DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) and Epilepsy in women.
Dr.Yadala treats patients in the Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute’s Neurology/Epilepsy Clinic.
Dr. Yadala's Academic Background
Academic Biography
Dr. Sisira Yadala is an associate professor of Neurology and Director of the Division of Epilepsy and Level 4 Comprehensive Epilepsy Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Dr. Yadala is board certified by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with additional sub-certification in Epilepsy.
Dr. Yadala graduated from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, India in 2007. She then completed a Preliminary Internal Medicine Residency at West Lake Hospital, Resurrection Health Systems, Melrose Park, Illinois in 2010 prior to joining the Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where she completed her Neurology Residency in 2013, followed by completion of a Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology Fellowship at New York University, New York, New York in 2014.
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Neurology
- Associate Professor
Education and Training
- Medical School
- Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences — Osmania Medical College
- Residency
- West Lake Hospital/Resurrection Health Systems
Internal Medicine - Residency
- Temple University Hospital
Neurology - Fellowship
- New York University Medical Center
Neurophysiology/Epilepsy
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Yadala
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Yadala's Areas of Expertise
Neurology
UAMS Health provides expert care for adult patients with neurological disorders, including disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and muscles.
Epilepsy Care (Part of Neurosurgery)
The Arkansas Epilepsy Center at UAMS Health is one of only two comprehensive level 4 epilepsy centers in the state of Arkansas certified by the NAEC.
Locations Where Dr. Yadala Practices
Neurology Clinic , Primary Location
501 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-5838
New and Returning Patients
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Epilepsy Clinic
501 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-5838
New and Returning Patients
Comment
We already have already recommended prior to appt. to several care providers in NEA and NWA.
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Feb 12, 2026Comment
The only negative was Residents came in to hear about my story. My Dr came in with a NeuroPace technician but she talked so fast it was hard to take in all of the information at times.
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Jan 21, 2026Comment
Dr Yadala has helped me more than any other neurologist/epileptologist/MD has ever since I developed epilepsy in 2012. HER medicine regimen has 1/10 my seizures or more! Shes amazing and very king
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Nov 27, 2025Comment
Dr Yadala was very professional, interactive, and thorough. I was impressed by her knowledge and even more by her patience and kindness.
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Nov 21, 2025Comment
Dr. Yadala was PHENOMENAL! She explained things very well and even re-read my eeg and mri brain herself and found a few things the radiologist missed. She has THE BEST bedside manner. She was very thorough and I HIGHLY recommend her. Uams is blessed to have her!
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Nov 01, 2025Comment
Good
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Oct 23, 2025Comment
Everybody buddy was knowledgeable about what I needed to do
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Oct 23, 2025Comment
Great
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Oct 17, 2025Comment
Loved her!
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Sep 24, 2025Comment
DOC Yedela is very nice. I appreciate her working with me.
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Jul 20, 2025