William T. Atchley, M.D., Ph.D. Pulmonologist
Primary Appointment Location
Pulmonary Clinic
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 2101
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Atchley
Clinical Biography
William Atchley, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, and completed the combined MD/PhD program at UAMS. He then completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at UAMS, followed by a fellowship in Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Atchley returned to UAMS in 2020, where he currently serves in his faculty role.
Dr. Atchley is a dedicated clinician-educator who provides care in the Pulmonary Outpatient Clinic, serves on the Inpatient Pulmonary Consultation Service, and delivers critical care services in the UAMS Medical Intensive Care Unit. He is actively involved in medical education, mentoring and supervising trainees in both the Internal Medicine Residency and the Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship programs. He also serves as Clinical Co-Director of the Pulmonary Module for second-year medical students in the College of Medicine, where he contributes to teaching and curriculum development.
Dr. Atchley's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Internal Medicine — Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine - Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Chief Resident, Internal Medicine - Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Internal Medicine - Postgraduate Education
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Doctorate in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences - Medical School
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Undergraduate Education
- University of Arkansas
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine — Critical Care Medicine
Associations
- American College of Physicians
- American Thoracic Society
- The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST)
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Atchley
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Locations Where Dr. Atchley Practices
Pulmonary Clinic , Primary Location
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 2101
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
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
Comment
Dr Atchley and his nurse are the best, understanding,knowledgeable, patient, have kept me going.
Date
Jan 09, 2026Comment
Dr [NAME] is always pleasant and always remembers me. Dr Alchley is also kind.
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Aug 21, 2025Comment
Dr.Atchley was extremely attentive, professional, interested in my care and questions and responded with honest answers. He's an excellent pulmonologist. I trust his decisions regarding my care. He never hurries the appointment. He has always given me his full attention!
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Aug 17, 2025Comment
Doctor asked questions that I understood and could answer. He explained things I could also understand.
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May 30, 2025Comment
Dr. Atchley is always very patient and caring.
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May 19, 2025Comment
The doctor was so engaging and very professional
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May 14, 2025Comment
Explanations were clear; I never felt rushed.
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Apr 12, 2025Comment
Good
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Mar 23, 2025Comment
My doctor has always been great!!
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Feb 07, 2025Comment
I had no problems
Date
Dec 20, 2024