
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) serves as home for the only allopathic medical school in the state.
- 494 bed hospital
- Located 2 miles west of Arkansas Children’s Hospital
- 175 medical students per class
- 62 residency programs with 682 resident physicians
- 1,500 faculty
- Also home to Colleges of Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health, and Health Professions, as well as a Graduate School

Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR
Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) is the home of the Department of Pediatrics for UAMS. ACH is a 336-bed tertiary care facility and one of two freestanding pediatric hospitals within the Arkansas Children’s Health System.
- one of the largest children’s hospitals in the nation
- 98 pediatric residents
- 104 bed NICU
- 26 bed PICU
- 31 bed CVICU
- Fellowships in Cardiology, Critical Care, Neonatology, Emergency Medicine, Pulmonary, Endocrinology, Hematology/ Oncology, Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, Allergy-Immunology, and Clinical Informatics.