Sergio Pina Oviedo, M.D. Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician
Primary Location
Arkansas Children’s Hospital
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-263-2644
Primary Care - 501-222-4596
Specialty Care
Overview
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Dr. Pina Oviedo
Clinical Biography
Dr. Pina-Oviedo was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He obtained his medical degree from the Universidad Panamericana School of Medicine in Mexico City, where he graduated with honors. During medical school, he also obtained a Master’s Degree in Diagnostic Hematopathology from the “Instituto de Hematopatologia” in Mexico City. For a few years, he taught medical students the subjects of Histology and Cell Biology, Hematology, and Pathophysiology at his Alma Mater.
Prior to his pathology residency, Dr. Pina-Oviedo did four years of research in neurovirology, viral oncology and molecular biology at the Center for Neurovirology, Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. He then completed his Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at Houston Methodist Hospital (2010-2014) and did fellowships in Oncologic Surgical Pathology and Hematopathology at The University of Texas – M. D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX (2014-2017). During his Surgical Pathology fellowship, he also held the position of Chief Fellow. He is certified in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and Hematopathology.
Among his academic achievements, Dr. Pina-Oviedo has near to 50 peer-reviewed publications, 11 book chapters, and is author or co-author of several abstracts on different subjects of pathology, neuroscience, neurovirology and viral oncology. Dr. Pina-Oviedo is Section Editor in Hematopathology for the journal Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. His academic interests include the study of the correlation between morphology and molecular alterations, lymphomas, thoracic pathology, neuropathology, infectious diseases, and the history of pathology.
Dr. Pina-Oviedo joined the Department of Pathology of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 2017 as an Assistant Professor of Pathology.
Dr. Pina Oviedo's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Pathology
- Assistant Professor
Education and Training
- Fellowship
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Hematopathology - Fellowship
- University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Oncologic Surgical Pathology - Residency
- Houston Methodist Hospital
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology - Graduate School
- Instituto de Hematopatologia
Master in Diagnostic Hematopathology - Medical School
- Universidad Panamericana School of Medicine
Locations Where Dr. Pina Oviedo Practices
Arkansas Children’s Hospital , Primary Location
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Numbers
- 501-263-2644
Primary Care - 501-222-4596
Specialty Care
Arkansas Children’s Northwest
2601 Gene George Blvd.
Springdale, AR 72762
- Appointment Phone Number
- 479-334-3485
New and Returning Patients