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September 30, 2024 | LITTLE ROCK — Gilbert Roy Kamoga, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an internist in the UAMS Health Internal Medicine Clinic at the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus in Fayetteville.
“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Kamoga to our internal medicine team in Northwest Arkansas,” said Stephanie Krueger, MHA, senior administrative services director for the region. “Northwest Arkansas is growing rapidly, but without more health care providers, our community risks falling behind in ensuring the health and well-being of our people. Access to primary care is the key to thriving. It is the foundation of a healthy community.”
Internal medicine specialist Kamoga is currently accepting new patients. For reservations, please call (479) 713-8701. Office hours are Monday through Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. The clinic is located at 1125 N. College Ave. in Fayetteville.
Dr. Kamoga is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Mr. Kamoga earned his medical degree from Mbarara University of Science and Technology in Uganda and then completed his internal medicine residency at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He has more than 15 years of experience as a hospitalist and general internist, and has held key roles including program director for the internal medicine residency at White River Health in Arkansas. Now, at UAMS, Kamoga is dedicated to shaping the future of medicine by training the next generation of internal medicine physicians.
Internal medicine focuses on adult health care. Internal medicine physicians, or internists, specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases in people 18 years of age and older. They manage a wide range of conditions, from common illnesses such as diabetes and high blood pressure to more complex problems involving the heart, lungs, and other organs. Additionally, we coordinate your care with specialists. Whether a patient needs a cardiologist for heart issues or a gastroenterologist for digestive issues, internal medicine physicians make sure all aspects of care work together. UAMS Northwest Internal Medicine Clinic in Fayetteville is dedicated to helping adults maintain good health at every stage of life.
The UAMS Northwest Regional Campus is home to 356 medical, pharmacy, nursing, and health professions students, 80 medical and pharmacy residents, and two sports medicine fellows. The campus includes internal and family medicine, student-led clinics, orthopedics and sports medicine, behavioral health/psychiatry, geriatrics, genetic counseling, transplant follow-up, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy 13 There are clinics. Faculty members conduct research to reduce health disparities.
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