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Office
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202Phone+1 581-364-2942Fax+1 501-364-1516
Education & Training
- University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 1980 - 2023
- PA State Medical License 1985 - 1994
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsEliminating Use of Home Oral Antibiotics in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis.Bavana Ketha, Krista J. Stephenson, Melvin S. Dassinger, Samuel D. Smith, Jeffrey M. Burford
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021-02-27 - 2 citationsTiming of enterostomy closure for neonatal isolated intestinal perforation.Patrick C. Bonasso, M. Sidney Dassinger, Steven C. Mehl, Yevgeniya Gokun, Marie S. Gowen
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2020-01-07 - 3 citationsSuspected appendicitis pathway continues to lower CT rates in children two years after implementation.Lori A. Gurien, Samuel D. Smith, Melvin S. Dassinger, Jeffrey M. Burford, Joseph J. Tepas
American Journal of Surgery. 2019-07-18
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