Neurosurgery Clinic
Address
501 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neuroscience Institute
Second Floor
Little Rock, AR 72205
Contact Information
- General Information
- 501-686-5270
- Appointments
- 501-686-5270
- Fax Number
- 501-686-7928
- Referrals & Records Fax
- 501-686-7928
Hours
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Thursday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Friday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Saturday
- Closed
After Hours
If you are in need of urgent or emergency care, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department at your local hospital.
If you are sick or have a minor injury and need to talk to someone right away, you can access UAMS HealthNow for a video visit with a UAMS Health provider 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., seven days a week.
COVID-19 Update
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About the Neurosurgery Clinic
Your physician may refer you to UAMS for a variety of nervous system or spinal column issues, including:
- Functional Neurosurgery for the correction of Seizures, Movement Disorders, and pain.
- Tumors of Brain and Spine
- Spine Surgery
Our team of neurosurgeons also is experienced in neuro-endocrinology and disorders affecting the spine and spinal cord. UAMS is also one of the few hospitals in the country that offers skull base surgery and minimally invasive craniotomy.
We can also help you with pain management, peripheral and cranial nerve surgery and treatment of vascular disease. Our state-of-the-art neurosurgical equipment includes intraoperative electrophysical monitoring.
Our services feature the Stereotatic radiosurgery, which is used by our doctors to correct a wide variety of abnormalities in the brain and cervical spine, including:
- Metastatic, malignant and benign tumors
- Facial pain
- Vascular disorders, such as arteriovenous and cavernous malformations
We see patients from around the world, as our neurosurgeons are widely known for their surgical expertise as well as the personal attention patients receive.
Learn more about our Spine Care Team
Parking Information
Parking is available in Parking 3 at the corner of Cedar and Capitol. Valet parking is available in front of the Spine Institute for a fee.
Directions From the Parking Area
- Take the Spine Institute bridge at Level 3A in Parking 3.
- Exit the walkway, clinic will be on the right.
Appointment Information
Appointments with the Neurosurgery Clinic are by referral only. Please contact your primary care doctor or visit one of our doctors in the Center for Primary Care to obtain a referral.
Referring physicians can make an appointment by calling (501) 686-5270.
What to Bring to Your Appointment
For your first appointment, please bring a photo ID and your insurance card along with a list of any medications you’re taking, including over-the-counter medications. You should also bring any medical records you can provide, including slides or test results from other clinics.
For future appointments, please provide updated medical and insurance information.
Telemedicine Information
In an effort to keep our patients and health care workers safe, we are offering virtual visits and phone visits.
This service is available to both new and existing patients. Patients should call 501-686-5270 to schedule a telemedicine appointment.
Hours
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Thursday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Friday
- 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Saturday
- Closed
Providers at the Neurosurgery Clinic
Filter the Providers
Richard L. Crownover, M.D., Ph.D. Radiation Oncologist
Christopher J. Maranto, M.D. Pain Medicine Anesthesiologist
T. Glenn Pait, M.D. Neurosurgeon
Viktoras Palys, M.D. Neurosurgeon
Erika A. Petersen, M.D. Neurosurgeon
Analiz Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D. Neurosurgeon
Deanna M. Sasaki-Adams, M.D. Neurosurgeon
Hector E. Soriano Baron, M.D. Neurosurgeon
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated at the Neurosurgery Clinic
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
- Brain and Spine Cancer
- Brain Cysts
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Tumors
- Cerebral Cavernous Malformations
- Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Discogenic
- Flatback Syndrome
- Glioblastoma
- Kyphosis
- Movement Disorders
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain
- Spinal Deformity Associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Spinal Fractures
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Trauma
- Spine Tumors
- Spondylolisthesis
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed at the Neurosurgery Clinic
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Areas of Expertise Represented at the Neurosurgery Clinic
Brain and Spine Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
The Neurosurgical oncology team tackles brain and spinal tumors with a true team approach.
Cancer Care
The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
Epilepsy Care (Part of Neurosurgery)
The Arkansas Epilepsy Center at UAMS Health is one of only two comprehensive level 4 epilepsy centers in the state of Arkansas certified by the NAEC.
Neurosurgery
Our neurosurgeons perform research, multiple clinical trials and are the leaders for simple and complex surgeries not available at other centers in Arkansas.
Spine Care
UAMS Health offers a complete range of services for the treatment of spinal conditions, no matter the cause.