Tamara T. Perry, M.D. Pediatric Allergist/Immunologist
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
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Pediatric Care
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes (Referral Required)
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. Perry
Clinical Biography
Tamara T. Perry, M.D., is a Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of Allergy and Immunology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH). Dr. Perry holds the Dr. & Mrs. Leeman King Endowed Chair in Pediatric Allery and is a researcher at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute.
Dr. Perry received her medical degree in 1997 from UAMS and completed a combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics residency at UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital in 2001. She completed Allergy and Immunology Fellowship training at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. She joined the faculty of UAMS in August 2004. In addition to serving as Chief of the Division of Allergy/Immunology, she also serves as the Medical Director of Telemedicine at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Perry treats patients with allergic and immunologic disorders including asthma, food allergy, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis and primary immunodeficiency. She also has clinical and research interests in asthma, food allergy, and health disparities. Her research focuses on reducing health disparities, improving health outcomes for children in underserved communities, and integration of technology-based solutions such as telemedicine and mobile applications in healthcare.
Dr. Perry is a member of many professional societies. She is an At-Large member of the Board of Directors and Fellow of the American Academy of Asthma Allergy and Immunology, a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Pediatric Academic Society. She has published multiple peer-reviewed articles and book chapters and enthusiastically contributes to the education of residents and medical students at UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
Dr. Perry's Academic Background
Administrative Roles
- Department of Pediatrics — Division of Allergy and Immunology
- Section Chief
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Pediatrics — Division of Allergy and Immunology
- Professor
- Department of Pediatrics — Division of Allergy and Immunology
- Dr. & Mrs. Leeman King Endowed Chair
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- Johns Hopkins University
Allergy and Immunology - Residency
- Arkansas Children's Hospital
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, 2001 - Medical School
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
1997
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology — Allergy and Immunology
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
- American Board of Pediatrics — General Pediatrics
Dr. Perry's Research
Dr. Perry is a researcher at the Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute.
Research Interests
Dr. Perry has research interests aimed to improve health outcomes for children in rural and other underserved communities.Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Perry
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Perry
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Perry's Areas of Expertise
Pediatric Care
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Locations Where Dr. Perry Practices
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
Arkansas Children’s Northwest
2601 S. Gene George Blvd.
Springdale, AR 72762
- Appointment Phone Number
- 479-334-3485
New and Returning Patients