University of Arkansas
Fellowship Program
Length of Fellowship
1 year
Salary
EM - $110,000
PEM - PGY-7
Pediatrics - PGY-4
Moonlighting is permitted
Additional Funds
-CME and generous support for books, memberships, and travel
-Generous benefits package
Number of Clinical Hours
Minimum of 9 shifts (72 clinical hours) per month with options for additional moonlighting shifts
Other Duties
-US Conference Attendance
-Scan shifts with US Faculty
-Scanning/Teaching shifts with Residents/PEM Fellows
-Medical School hands on sessions
-QA
Number of Sites
Two primary clinical sites (UAMS and ACH) with options for other affiliations.
Number of Positions Per Year
2
Additional Opportunities
-External moonlighting
-Internal moonlighting
-International teaching, training, and program development
-Exposure to operations and business management
-Extensive research assistance through the UAMS Translational Research Institute (design, grant writing, statistics, career development, etc).
Educational Experience
Advanced Simulation
Lightly Embalmed Cadaver Lab
Opportunities in: Cardiology, Pediatric Cardiology, Vascular, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Regional Anesthesia (adult & pediatric), & Sports Medicine.
Image Review
100% of studies undergo QA review
QPath E at UAMS
Synchronicity at ACH
Deadline for Fellowship Application
rolling
Fellows Chosen
Current Fellows:
None
Former Fellows:
Dr. Zachary Lewis (2018 Graduate) - Residency Ultrasound Director, UAMS
Dr. Komi Vovor-Dassu (2018 Graduate) - Ultrasound Director, Baptist Health Little Rock
Dr. Jason Arthur (2019 Graduate) - Fellowship Director, UAMS
Dr. Brian Russ (2021 Graduate) - University of Colorado Health Memorial Hospital, Colorado Springs, CO
Dr. Ebaa Jastaniah (2021 Graduate) - Ultrasound Faculty, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Dr. Daniel Holleyman (2023 Graduate) - Ultrasound Faculty, UAMS.
Dr. Megan Scarbrough (2023 Graduate) - Current PEM fellow, UAMS/ACH
