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Faculty in the Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine Division:
Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Physiology UAMS, College of Medicine Pediatric Pulmonary Division Faculty Division Chief – Pediatric Respiratory Medicine Co-Director – Pediatric Sleep Disorders Center Dr. Carroll, with greater than fifteen years as an academic Pediatric Pulmonologist, has special interest in sleep disordered breathing, control of breathing disorders, cystic fibrosis, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. He is internationally recognized as one of the top experts in pediatric breathing control and oxygen sensing development. He is author on over forty peer-reviewed publications, author on over thirty book chapters or review articles, member of several consensus conferences, and has served as co-editor of a book on sleep disordered breathing in children. He maintains an active laboratory research program which has been NIH funded for greater than ten years.
Professor, Department of Pediatrics UAMS, College of Medicine Pediatric Pulmonary Division Faculty Dr. Warren has greater than thirty years experience in academic Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine. His areas of special expertise include chronic ventilation, pulmonary disease in children with neurological disabilities (e.g., muscular dystrophy) and pulmonary function testing. Dr. Warren is a highly experienced expert in lung function testing and respiratory therapy.
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics UAMS, College of Medicine Pediatric Pulmonary Division Faculty Dr. Morris is an internationally recognized expert in Infant Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT). He operates a state-of-the-art infant PFT research laboratory. Dr. Morris currently holds a K23 award from NIH and, therefore, approximately 25% of his time is devoted to clinical and administrative activities, the remainder being committed to research/teaching. His research involves infant lung function testing and lung function testing in pre-school children.
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics UAMS, College of Medicine Pediatric Pulmonary Division Faculty Director – Arkansas Cystic Fibrosis Center Medical Director, Pediatric Airway Endoscopy Services Dr. Schellhase is an expert in all aspects of Pediatric Airway Endoscopy (bronchoscopy). In addition, he has special expertise in asthma, particularly asthma in infants and toddlers, and was the main organizer and leader of a recent effort to implement an asthma care pathway at Arkansas Children’s Hospital.
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics UAMS, College of Medicine Pediatric Pulmonary Division Faculty Director, Home Ventilator Program Director, Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship Program Dr. Bauer has three years in pediatric pulmonology private practice, over eight years in academic pediatric pulmonology, and eleven years of emergency medicine practice. His focus of research and expertise is in area of chronic aspiration in children. He has special interest and expertise in the care of the technology dependent child in the home. He is especially excited by the prospect of assisting the launching of young pediatric pulmonologists on their chosen careers.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics UAMS, College of Medicine Pediatric Pulmonary Division Faculty Ariel Berlinski, MD completed pediatric residencies at both Pedro de Elizalde General Children’s Hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Long Island College Hospital/Beth Israel Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed a pediatric pulmonology fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston. He has done additional work in the lung transplantation program at St. Louis Children’s Hospital/Washington University in St. Louis, Mo. His unique interest technical expertise and research is in delivery systems for inhaled medications and he currently serves as Director of the Pediatric Aerosol Research Laboratory at Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute. In addition, he has special interest in asthma and Cystic Fibrosis, especially in non invasive monitoring of airways inflammation.
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics UAMS, College of Medicine Pediatric Pulmonary Division Faculty Supriya Jambhekar, MD completed pediatric residencies at both Bombay University in Bombay, India, and Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center in Brooklyn, New York and a pediatric pulmonology fellowship at State University of New York/SUNY Medical Center, also in Brooklyn. Her special clinical and research interests are in pediatric sleep apnea syndromes and breathing control.
Advanced Practice Nurses: Holly Hink, APN Wendy Williams, RN, MNSc, APN, CPNP April Carpenter, APN
Pulmonary Specialty Nurses: Louise Barlow, RN, C Wendy Moss, RN, CPN Sonya Ridout, RNP Linda Corrigan, RN
Respiratory Therapists: Lauren Willis, RRT- NPS Denise Willis, RRT- NPS
Nutritionist: Heather Barkley MS, RD, LD
Social Worker: Mary Jo Chambers, LCSW, MSW
Child Life Specialist: Amelia Harris, CCLS
4 Adolescent/Medicine Nursing Director: Penny Ward, RN
Pulmonary Function Lab: Sandy King, Supervisor
Palliative Care Team: Dale Farris
Chaplain: Kenneth Myers
Office Manager: Rachel Bull
Administrative Assistant: Amy Pannell
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Pediatrics Section of Pediatric Pulmonology Arkansas Children's Hospital 800 Marshall Street Little Rock, AR 72202 Send Comments |
John
L. Carroll, MD 
Robert
H. Warren, MD 
Mohy
G. Morris, MD, PhD 
Dennis
E. Schellhase, MD 
Martin L. Bauer, MD
Ariel
Berlinski, MD 
Supriya
Jambhekar, MD