C. Preston McCormack, M.D., Joins UAMS as Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Specialist
| C. Preston McCormack, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an internal medicine-pediatrics specialist at the UAMS Health Neighborhood Clinic at 1811 Rahling Road in West Little Rock.
McCormack specializes in treating Down syndrome and other childhood chronic conditions, especially as pediatricians are transitioning them to adulthood. He treats children and adults.
McCormack is accepting new Down syndrome patients of all ages. Call 501-686-8000 to make an appointment.
McCormack received his B.S. in biology and chemistry from the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville. He completed a residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Arkansas Children’s Hospital and UAMS, where he also earned his medical degree. He served as chief resident of pediatrics at Arkansas Children’s Hospital from 2019-2020.
McCormack is board certified in internal medicine and is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics.
In addition to his role at the UAMS Neighborhood Clinic, McCormack serves as the pediatrician for a joint effort between Arkansas Children’s Hospital and Our House homeless shelter called the Our House Poppy P. and Dr. Richard D. Buchanan Children’s Health Clinic. He cares for children involved in daytime and shelter programs.
UAMS is the state’s only health sciences university, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a main campus in Little Rock; a Northwest Arkansas regional campus in Fayetteville; a statewide network of regional campuses; and eight institutes: the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute, Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute, Psychiatric Research Institute, Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Translational Research Institute, Institute for Digital Health & Innovation and the Institute for Community Health Innovation. UAMS includes UAMS Health, a statewide health system that encompasses all of UAMS’ clinical enterprise. UAMS is the only adult Level 1 trauma center in the state. UAMS has 3,485 students, 915 medical residents and fellows, and seven dental residents. It is the state’s largest public employer with more than 11,000 employees, including 1,200 physicians who provide care to patients at UAMS, its regional campuses, Arkansas Children’s, the VA Medical Center and Baptist Health. Visit www.uams.edu or uamshealth.com. Find us on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube or Instagram.###