UAMS Pediatrics

• Associate Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics

Sections

• Neurology

Specialties

• Neurology

Contact Information

• Email:	PhillipsTonyaM@uams.edu
  Phone:	479-750-0125
  Fax:	479-750-0323
  Address:	Schmieding Developmental Center
  	519 Latham Dr.
  	Lowell, AR 72745

Education

• B.S., University Of Arkansas System, 1986
• M.D., University Of Arkansas System, 1991

Training

• Resident, Child Neurology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1994-1997
• Intern/Resident, Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1993-1994
• Resident, Adult Neurology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1992-1993
• Transitional Internship, Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1991-1992

Licensure and Board Certification

• American Board of Medical Specialties, Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

Recent Honors

• M.Harold Fogelson Teaching Award: Excellence in Education of Future Pediatric Neurologists, 2007

Recent Publications

• Journal Article, Laurel Slaughter, MD., John Egelhoff, DO., Tonya Balmakund, MD. neurologic Outcome in Neonatal Temporal Lobe Hemorrhagic Venous Infarcts. . Journal of Child Neurology 2009 24(10):1236-1242.
• Journal Article, Laurel Malinowski., Phillips T. Neurologic Outcome in Neonatal Temporal Lobe Hemorrhagic Venous Infarcts. Pediatrics (In Review) 2008
• Journal Article, Phillips T., Gibson J., Ellison, D. Fumarate Hydratase Deficiency: A Unique Presentation and Outcome in Monozygotic Twins. Pediatric Neurology 2006 35(2):150-153.
• Journal Article, Phillips T., Jacobs R., Ellis E. Polyoma Nephropathy and Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Renal Transplant Recipient.. Journal of Child Neurology 2004 19:301-303.
• Journal Article, William J., Steel C., Sharp GB., De los Reyes E., Phillips T., Bates S., Lange B., Griebel M. Anxiety in Children with Epilepsy. Epilepsy and Behavior 2003 4:729-733.
• Journal Article, William J., Steel C., Sharp GB., De los Reyes E., Phillips T., Bates S., Lange B., Griebel M. Parental Anxiety and Quality of Life in Children with Epilepsy.. Epilepsy and Behavior 2003 4:483-486.
• Journal Article, Williams J., Lange B., Phillips T., Sharp G., delos Reyes E., Bates S., Griebel M., Simpson P. The course of inattentive and hyperactive-impulsive symptoms in children with new onset seizures.. Epilepsy and Behavior 2003 13:517-521.
• Journal Article, Williams J., Sharp G., delos Reyes E., Bates S., Phillips T., Lange B., Griebel M., Edwards MO., Simpson P. Symptom differences in children with absence seizures versus inattention.. Epilepsy and Behavior 2002 3:245-248.
• Journal Article, Williams J., Phillips T., Griebel M., Sharp G., Lange B., Edgar T., Simpson P. Factors associated with academic achievement in children with controlled epilepsy.. Epilepsy and Behavior 2001 2:217-223.
• Journal Article, Williams J., Phillips T., Griebel M., Sharp G., Lange B., Edgar T., Simpson P. Patterns of memory Performance in Children with Controlled Epilepsy on te CVLT-C. Child Neuropsychology 2001 7; 1:15-20.