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General Surgery

Arkansas Children's Northwest (Springdale)

Arkansas Children’s, in partnership with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible pediatric surgeon at the assistant or associate professor level. Successful candidates will join the state’s only pediatric health system and play a key role in shaping the future of children’s health in our region.

                 

General Surgery Program and Position Highlights

Join a dynamic team at Arkansas Children’s of six surgeons and numerous advanced practice providers and specialty nurses, providing nationally ranked and recognized care to patients statewide and regionally. Other highlights include:

Qualifications for this position:

  • Successfully completed general surgery residency 
  • ACGME-accredited pediatric surgery fellowship 
  • ACGME-accredited surgical critical care fellowship 
  • American Board of Surgery certified or eligible in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and Surgery Critical Care 
  • Strong interest in growing a clinical practice  
  • Commitment to research, resident and fellow education and surgical quality 
Rendering of ACNW expansion.

Arkansas Children's Is Undergoing An Exciting Expansion

In 2026, ACNW will create more resources, advanced tools and spaces tailored to children’s specific needs. This growth will bridge a gap for families from surrounding states who need higher levels of specialized care and will further reduce the need for Arkansas families to seek care outside the region.  

In 2026, key enhancements to ACNW will include expanding several outpatient specialties, including Pulmonary through 16,500 new square feet of space.

Learn more about our expansion

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