Murat Gokden, M.D. Neuropathologist
Primary Location
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Language
- English
About Dr. Gokden
Clinical Biography
Dr. Murat Gokden is a neuropathologist and a professor in the Department of Pathology. He has been a member of the department since 2000. He is a graduate of Dokuz Eylul Medical School, Izmir, Turkey and received his pathology residency and neuropathology fellowship training at Washington University in St. Louis, surgical pathology fellowship at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, and cytopathology fellowship training at UAMS. Although he is board-certified in anatomic pathology, neuropathology and cytopathology, he currently focuses essentially exclusively on neuropathology. He serves UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital, covering all aspects of neuropathology service, including brain tumors, autopsy neuropathology and neurodegenerative diseases and, muscle and nerve biopsies. He also serves as a consultant to Arkansas State Crime Laboratory and John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital, as well as the pathologists throughout the State.
Dr. Gokden is a member of a number of professional societies and is actively involved in the activities of the American Association of Neuropathologists and United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. His academic interests span all aspects of neuropathology, but focuses mostly on brain tumors / surgical neuropathology. He has authored and co-authored a number of books, book chapters and peer-reviewed and review articles, and is heavily involved in the education of trainees in the UAMS Medical Center, including medical students, as well as residents / fellows of several departments.
Dr. Gokden's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Pathology
- Professor
Education and Training
- Medical School
- Dokuz Eylul University School of Medicine
- Residency
- Washington University in St. Louis
Pathology - Fellowship
- Washington University in St. Louis
Neuropathology - Fellowship
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Surgical Pathology - Fellowship
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Cytopathology
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Pathology — Anatomic Pathology
- American Board of Pathology — Cytopathology
- American Board of Pathology — Neuropathology
Locations Where Dr. Gokden Practices
UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients