Linda Young Shumate, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Schmieding Developmental Center

Contact Information

Schmieding Developmental Center

Centers for Children

519 Latham Dr.

Lowell, AR  72745

Phone: (479) 750-0125

Fax: (479) 479-750-0323

ShumateLinda@uams.edu

Education

MD - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1989

Training

Internship:  Internal Medicine and Neurology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1989-1990

Residency:  Psychiatry, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1990-1992

Fellowship:  Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1992-1994

Board Certification

Psychiatry

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Hospital Appointments

Arkansas Children's Hospital

UAMS

Clinical Interests

Autism, brain development, Tourette syndrome, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia in childhood

Research Interests

Brain development and autism