Schedule an Interview

Arkansas Children's Hospital boasts a large list of experts in a variety of medical and research areas. We have compiled a list to help members of the media find someone who can speak to the topic on which you are reporting. If you do not find your topic listed here, please contact us. We will be glad to help you find the right person.

To schedule an interview with any ACH expert, please contact the ACH Public Relations department at 501-364-4300. We will do everything we can to schedule your interview as quickly as possible.

• Allergies - Stacie Jones, MD; Tamara Perry, MD; Amy Scurlock, MD
• Anesthesia - Tim Martin, MD;  Mike Vollers, MD, Michael Schmitz, MD
• Angel One Transport - Director Steve Haemmerle
• Asthma - Larry Simmons, MD
• Audiology - Patti Martin, PhD
• Autism - Eldon Schultz, MD; Jill Fussell, MD
• Burn Center - Anjay Khandelwal, MD
• Burn Prevention - Burn Outreach Director Tiffany Teague, RN
• Cardiology - Elizabeth Frazier, MD; Eudice Fontenot, MD; Brian Eble, MD; Thomas Best, MD, Adnan Bhutta, MD
• Cardiothoracic Surgery - Michiaki Imamura, MD
• Centers for Children (Lowell, Ark.) - Angie Hardcastle
• Cranial Facial Plastic Surgery - Lisa Buckmiller, MD; Barbera Honnebier, MD
• Dental - James Koonce, DDS; Craig Rechkemmer, DDS
• Dermatology - Jay Kincannon, MD
• Diabetes - John Fowlkes, MD; Katie Thrailkill, MD; Darrell Nesmith, MD
• Eating Disorders - Maria Portilla, MD; Tracie Pasold, PhD.
• Emergency Medicine - James Graham, MD; Elizabeth Storm, MD; Kristin Lyle, MD;  Matt Jaeger, MD
• Emergency Preparedness - Emergency Management Coordinator Doug Brown; Kristin Lyle, MD
• Endocrinology - John Fowlkes, MD; Katie Thrailkill, MD
• Grief / Mourning - Director of the Center for Good Mourning Greg Adams; Carrie Brown, MD
• Gynecology - Karen Kozlowski, MD
• Hand Injuries - Theresa Wyrick, MD
• Head Injuries - Todd Maxson, MD
• Heart Transplant - Michiaki Imamura, MD; Elizabeth Frazier, MD
• Hematology / Oncology - David Becton, MD; Kimo Stine, MD
• Hemophilia - Kimo Stine, MD
• HIPPY - Barbara Gilkey
• Infectious Diseases - Jose Romero, MD; Matt Linam, MD; Gary Wheeler, MD
• Injury Prevention - Mary Aitken, MD; James Graham, MD
• Neonatology - Robert Arrington, MD (co-chief); Rob Lyle, MD (co-chief); Jeff Kaiser, MD
• Nephrology - Mohammad Illyas, MD; Eileen Ellis, MD
• Newborn - Whit Hall, MD; Bryan Burke, MD
• Nutrition - Director of Clinical Nutrition Karan Staten
• Orthopaedics - James Aronson, MD; Dale Blasier, MD
• Otolaryngology - Chuck Bower, MD
• Pastoral Care - Director of Pastoral Care Del Farris
• Pediatric Health Care / Business  -- President and CEO Jonathan Bates, MD; Senior Vice President and COO David Berry
• Physical Therapy - Director of PT Beth McKitrick-Bandy
• Radiology - Charles James, MD; Chetan Shah, MD; and Raghu H Ramakrishnaiah, MD
• Rehabilitation -Esther Tompkins, DO; Vikki Stefans, MD
• Research - President of the Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute Richard F. Jacobs
• Spina Bifida - Stephen Canon, MD
• Sports Medicine - Brian Hardin, MD; Darrell Nesmith, MD
• Surgery - Samuel Smith, MD
• Trauma - Todd Maxson, MD; John Recicar, RN
• Urology - Stephen Canon, MD
• Vascular Anomalies - Lisa Buckmiller, MD