William B. Ventres , M.D. Family Medicine Physician
Overview
- Area of Expertise
- Primary Care
- Patient Types
- Adults
- Children and Adolescents
- Languages
- English, Spanish
Primary Appointment Location
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
About Dr. Ventres
Dr. William Ventres comes to us with more than 25 years experience as a community based, board certified family physician in both ambulatory and hospital settings. His work has been focused on care of the underserved and minority populations in safety net clinics and corrections health, attending principally to economically poor and socially marginalized patients. He has won several local and national awards for published work and currently serves on the editorial boards for two internationally recognized academic journals.
Dr. Ventres is a graduate of Duke University, and the University of Minnesota Medical School. He holds a Master’s degree in Anthropology and in Systems Counseling/Psychology. He has taught family medicine residents in Venezuela, and MPH students in El Salvador. He is fluent in Spanish.
Dr. Ventres 's Areas of Expertise
Dr. Ventres 's Academic Background
Academic Appointments
- Family and Preventive Medicine
- Assistant Professor
Education
- Medical School
- University of Minnesota
Professional Certifications
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
- Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics
- Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (Rural Emergencies)
- Arkansas State Medical Board
Locations Where Dr. Ventres Practices
UAMS Medical Center Primary Location
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Family Medical Center — Little Rock
521 Jack Stephens Drive
First floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 686-6560
New and Returning Patients