Robert D. Martin, M.D. Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Primary Appointment Location
Orthopaedic Clinic on Shackleford
2 Shackleford West Blvd.
Little Rock, AR 72211
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-526-1046
New Patients - 501-614-2663
Returning Patients
Overview
- Areas of Expertise
- Orthopaedics
- Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics
- Accepting New Patients
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Adults
- Languages
- English, Spanish
About Dr. Martin
Clinical Biography
Dr. Robert D. Martin specializes in foot and ankle surgery, using advanced techniques and minimally invasive procedures to repair damage, restore movement and alleviate pain.
Dr. Martin is a fellow member of both the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. He spent five years completing his internship and residency in Arkansas before traveling to Florida for specialized training in foot and ankle surgery. In addition to his extensive professional studies and accomplishments, Dr. Martin has served as a care provider and Spanish translator in El Salvador and Honduras.
Like many of our patients, Dr. Martin stays active with competitive sports and outdoor recreation, including hunting, fishing, boating, running, snow skiing and tennis. He enjoys spending time with his wife and family.
Resources Related to Dr. Martin
Are There Nonsurgical Treatments for Foot and Ankle Problems? (Video)
Foot and ankle injuries can be devastating, but with the right treatment, many patients get back to normal activity without surgery. Dr. Rob Martin explains.
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What Do I Need to Know About Ankle Replacements? (Video)
Ever hear of someone having an ankle replaced? It's a newer procedure than a hip or knee replacement, but the results are astounding compared to ankle fusion.
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Meet Dr. Robert D. Martin, Orthopaedic Surgeon (Video)
Dr. Rob Martin explains how pain or injuries to your foot or ankle may be affecting other parts of your body.
Watch the VideoDr. Martin's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- Florida Orthopaedic Institute
- Residency
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Medical School
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dr. Martin's Research
UAMS Research Profile
Each UAMS faculty member has a research profile page that includes biographical and contact information, a list of their most recent grant activity and a list of their PubMed publications.
Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Martin
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Martin
UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.
Dr. Martin's Areas of Expertise
Orthopaedics
UAMS Health is recognized nationally and internationally for its expertise in orthopaedics.
Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics (Part of Orthopaedics)
The fellowship-trained foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons at UAMS Health provide comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions and injuries that affect the
Locations Where Dr. Martin Practices
Orthopaedic Clinic on Shackleford , Primary Location
2 Shackleford West Blvd.
Little Rock, AR 72211
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-526-1046
New Patients - 501-614-2663
Returning Patients
UAMS Medical Center
4301 W. Markham St.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-686-8000
New and Returning Patients
UAMS Baptist Health Orthopaedic Clinic in Conway
625 United Drive
Baptist Health Medical Office Building
Suite 350
Conway, AR 72032
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-358-6792
New and Returning Patients
Orthopaedic and Spine Hospital
801 Cottage Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-526-1046
New and Returning Patients
Comment
Excellent Experience!
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Mar 13, 2026Comment
Dr Martin, very friendly, knowledgable, efficient
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Mar 13, 2026Comment
I have confidence in Dr Robert Martin's skills & capabilities is the only reason I would recommend anyone to this clinic
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Mar 12, 2026Comment
Had a great experience, they have provided excellent long term care and concern about my chronic pain. They made me feel at ease.
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Mar 07, 2026Comment
Excellent
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Mar 07, 2026Comment
The physician "listened" to my concerns and questions. His expertise, in his chosen field, was reflected in appropriate recommendations. I enjoyed this professional visit.
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Mar 03, 2026Comment
Dr Martin and his PA were fantastic
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Feb 28, 2026Comment
Professional attention given by all
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Feb 27, 2026Comment
Ive already gotten my bff to switch to this clinic.
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Feb 22, 2026Comment
I was extremely impressed and pleased with Dr Martin
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Feb 17, 2026