Lindsey Wolf, MD

Lindsey Wolf, M.D., M.P.H., is a board-certified pediatric surgeon at Arkansas Children's Hospital, specializing in colorectal surgery, surgical oncology, and neonatal surgery. She is an associate professor of surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). She holds several leadership roles including director of the multidisciplinary colorectal clinic, surgical director of the neonatal intensive care unit, associate program director of the pediatric surgery fellowship and director of research for the division of pediatric surgery.

Dr. Wolf earned her Bachelor of Science in aerospace engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., before completing her medical degree at the University of California in San Francisco. She earned a Master of Public Health from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health while completing her surgical residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. She completed her pediatric surgery fellowship at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Dr. Wolf's research focuses on improving access to pediatric surgical care in rural and underserved populations, domestically and globally. She has secured funding from the American College of Surgeons and the Translational Research Institute at UAMS to support this work. She has also developed an ongoing partnership with Kamuzu Central Hospital in Lilongwe, Malawi, where she mentors surgeons, supports research initiatives, and works to strengthen neonatal surgical care.

She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Surgery. She is an active member of the American Pediatric Surgical Association and the Global Initiative for Children's Surgery.

Medical Degree

• University of California at San Francisco Medical Center - 2012

Residency

• Brigham and Women's Hospital - 2019

Fellowship

• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - 2021