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Donald Foster, MD, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Little Rock, AR

DonaldFosterMD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Little Rock, AR

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Arkansas College of Medicine

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  • Office

    Arkansas Children's Hospital
    1 Children's Way
    Little Rock, AR 72202
    Phone+1 501-364-1050

Summary

  • Dr. Donald Foster is based in Little Rock, AR and specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. He completed his medical education at the LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1982 and his residency in Pediatrics at both the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine. Since 1987, Dr. Foster has worked as an Attending Physician at Arkansas Children's Hospital and as a Professor at UAMS college of medicine. Over the course of his career, he has received multiple teaching awards, including the 2019 and 2018 Best Teacher award from the ACH Emergency Department nurses, the 2018 and 2017 Residents' Teacher of the Year award from the UAMS Pediatric and Medicine-Pediatric residents, the 2017 and 2015 Educator of the Year award from the UAMS Department of Pediatrics, the 2016 and 2003 Graduation Speaker selection by the UAMS Pediatric and Medicine-Pediatric residents, and the 2002, 1998, and 1991 Golden Apple Off-Service award, UAMS Emergency Medicine residents.

Education & Training

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
    University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1984
  • LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport
    LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportClass of 1982
  • Louisiana State University in Shreveport
    Louisiana State University in ShreveportB.S., 1976 - 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 1984 - 2026
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License Active through 1993
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 1983 - 1984
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Professor, Pediatric Emergency Medicine UAMS Department of Pediatrics
  • Finalist, Chairman's Faculty Teaching Award UAMS Department of Pediatrics, 2019
  • Best Teacher Award ACH Emergency Department, 2019
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