Cardiology at Arkansas Children's

The Only Comprehensive Pediatric Heart Center in Arkansas

US News and World Report Badge - CardiologyAs the leading provider of comprehensive cardiovascular care for infants, children, adolescents and young adults in Arkansas, our pediatric cardiologists combine world-class expertise with state-of-the-art technology to care for our most important patient: your child.

We understand it’s scary when a child complains of chest pain or shortness of breath, but there are many common reasons this happens in children, and the reasons are much different than in adults. Our pediatric heart team have the expertise to diagnose and treat all types of heart-related symptoms and conditions in kids. From the common to the complex, we’re here for you.

Programs:
  • Fetal Heart Center
  • Children's Cardiology Clinic
  • Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular (CV) Surgery
  • Adult Congenital Heart
 Congenital Heart Defects:
  • Coarctation of the Aorta
  • Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
  • Anomalous Coronary Artery (ACA)
  • Tetrology of Fallot
 Heart Conditions:
  • Pediatric Heart Murmur
  • Arrhythmia
  • Heart Rhythm Issues
  • High Blood Pressure or Hypertension in Infants

Call 501-364-4000 to schedule an appointment.

Available Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 4:30 pm (CST)

You must have a referral from your child's doctor.

Arkansas Children’s Cardiology By the Numbers

With more than 35 years of experience, the Heart Center is home to the only children's heart surgery program in Arkansas.

  • More than 600 procedures performed in our cath labs each year
  • More than 350 heart transplants performed since the transplant program began
  • Only adult congenital program in the state following approximately 1,700 adult patients
  • More than 20,000 cardiac testing and imaging performed each year
  • 1,000 - 1,300 echocardiograms read monthly across the Arkansas Children's system