Committed to the Delivery of Excellence in Health Care, Research, and Education

Highly skilled and highly specialized, UAMS Orthopaedic physicians are recognized nationally and internationally for their advanced treatment techniques and exceptional outcomes that exemplify the quality of specialty expertise and innovative care. Our faculty is engaged in collaborative research that is designed to expand the body of scientific knowledge needed to address the complexity of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries and develop better solutions that improve healing, speed rehabilitation, and enhance patient outcomes. They serve on the boards of the nation’s premier orthopaedic organizations and publish articles in many of the world’s leading orthopaedic journals. As the premiere orthopaedic program for the state’s only health sciences university, our faculty are firmly committed to educating the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons, sharing with them the skills and knowledge needed to advance the field of orthopaedic medicine.   We invite you to learn more about the fellowship-trained faculty in the UAMS Department of Orthopaedics in the links below.

Faculty

• All
• Foot & Ankle
• Hand & Upper Extremity
• Hip and Knee
• Orthopaedic Oncology
• Orthopaedic Trauma
• Pediatric
• Shoulder & Elbow
• Spine
• Sports Medicine
• VA

C. Lowry Barnes, M.D.

Chairman, Professor

Hip and Knee Reconstruction

Full Bio

Shahryar Ahmadi, M.D., FRCSC

Associate Professor

Shoulder and Elbow

Full Bio

R. Dale Blasier, M.D.

Professor

Residency Program Director Pediatrics

Full Bio

John W. Bracey, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Adult and Pediatric Hand & Upper Extremity

Full Bio

David Bumpass, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Adult and Pediatric Spine

Full Bio

Michael Cassat, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine

Full Bio

Steven M. Cherney, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Orthopaedic Trauma

Full Bio

Paul Edwards, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Hip and Knee Reconstruction

Full Bio

G. Thomas Frazier, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Hand and Upper Extremity

Full Bio

Kristin M. Garner, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine

Full Bio

Robert L. Garrison, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Orthopaedic Trauma

Full Bio

Robert Martin, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Foot and Ankle

Full Bio

Richard E. McCarthy, M.D.

Professor

Adult and Pediatric Spine

Full Bio

James R. McCoy, M.D.

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Section Chief, CAVHS, Little Rock

Full Bio

Simon Mears, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor

Hip and Knee Reconstruction

Full Bio

Corey Montgomery, M.D.

Associate Professor

Adult and Pediatric Orthopaedic Oncology

Full Bio

Sean Morell, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Hand

Richard W. Nicholas, M.D.

Professor

Adult and Pediatric Orthopaedic Oncology

Full Bio

Lawrence O’Malley, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Elbow

Full Bio

Samuel C. Overley, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Spine

Full Bio

Charles Pearce, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Sports Medicine, Specializing in Shoulder Arthroscopy

Full Bio

Brien Rabenhorst, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Pediatrics

Full Bio

Regis L. Renard, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Orthopaedic Trauma

Full Bio

Brant Sachleben, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Pediatric Sports Medicine

Full Bio

Jeffrey B. Stambough, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Hip and Knee Reconstruction

Full Bio

John L. Vander Schilden, M.D.

Professor

Sports Medicine

Full Bio

Theresa Wyrick-Glover, M.D.

Vice Chair, Associate Professor

Adult and Pediatric Hand & Upper Extremity

Full Bio

Mark A. Tait, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Adult and Pediatric Hand & Upper Extremity

Full Bio

Ramon Ylanan, M.D.