Mario A. Cleves, PhD

Professor of Pediatrics

Section of Birth Defects Research

Contact Information

Arkansas Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention

800 Marshall St.

Little Rock, AR  72211

Phone: (501) 364-5001

Fax: (501) 364-5107

ClevesMarioA@uams.edu

Education

PhD - University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 1992

Training

Post-Doctoral:  Statistical Genetics, Case Western Reserve University, 1995

Research Interests

Current research interests focus on discerning the genetic and environmental causes of major structural congenital malformations, particularly neural tube and congenital heart defects, and the assessment of qualify of pediatric health services and interventions to modify health care provider behavior.