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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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Peds Pediatrics, College of Medicine

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Dr. Alva Simmons is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is also a founding member of the Arkansas Children's Asthma Center at Arkansas Children's Hospital. Dr. Simmons received his Medical Degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his pediatric internship and residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children's Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics and holds memberships in the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Central Arkansas Pediatric Society, and the Arkansas Medical Society. Dr. Simmons has been an invited speaker at numerous meetings, focusing on topics related to asthma. His clinical work involves providing pediatric patient care at Arkansas Children's Hospital, and UAMS faculty extend pediatric services across Arkansas.

Research Overview

Dr. Larry Simmons is Associate Professor for the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is also Clinical Faculty and a founding member of the Arkansas Children's Asthma Center at Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock. Dr. Simmons received his Medical Degree from the University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine. He went on to complete a pediatric internship and residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and Arkansas Children's Hospital where he was Chief Resident his last year. Dr. Simmons is a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Central Arkansas Pediatric Society and Arkansas Medical Society. Dr. Simmons has been an invited speaker at numerous meetings on topics relating to asthma. Some of the UAMS College of Medicine faculty members provide pediatric patient care at Arkansas Children's Hospital. In addition, a wide range of pediatric services are provided in more than 35 subspecialties around Arkansas in locations such as the Schmieding Developmental Center in Springdale and the James L. Dennis Developmental Center in Little Rock. To make an appointment at Arkansas Children's hospital, please call 501-364-4000.

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