UAMS Pediatrics

Our residents:
70 categorical Pediatric residents
19 Med/Peds residents

45% of our residents are from UAMS
55% are from out of state

Approximately 42% of us are single, 58% of us are married, and approximately 29% of us have kids (or will have by the end of this year!)

About the hospitals at which we work:

UAMS (peds residents spend ~15% of their time here):

• Level IIIB NICU with 64 beds
• 29 term newborn beds (couplet care)

Arkansas Children’s Hospital (peds residents spend ~85% of their time here):

• The nation’s sixth largest children’s hospital and the only children’s hospital in the state
• 316 staffed inpatient beds
• PICU with 26 family-friendly rooms
• Level IIIC NICU with 85 beds
• CVICU with 31 beds
• 13,891 inpatients yearly
• 269,497 outpatient visits yearly with more than 44,433 to the Emergency Dept.
  
  
  
  updated August 2009