University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers Program
About This Program
This is an ACGME accredited Rural Track Program with a 1-2 model. Year 1 is spent entirely in an urban hospital/clinic setting within a community-based busy urban hospital and a university health system Family Medicine Practice. Years 2 and 3 are spent in rural training sites, principally in Carroll County, AR in the rural towns of Berryville and Eureka Springs, AR. Some additional rural training sites in adjacent Madison and Boone counties are included in Years 2 and 3. Greater than 50% of
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Ronald Keith Brimberry, MD
UAMS Regional Centers
Primary Program Contact
Kelly Huntley, BA
UAMS Regional Centers
Locations
UAMS Regional Centers
Family Medicine Pgm
1125 N College Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72703-1908
4301 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
3215 N North Hills Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72703
800 Marshall St
Little Rock, AR 72202-3591
1125 College Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
207 Carter St
Berryville, AR 72616
146 Passion Play Rd
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
325 S 6th Pl
Lowell, AR 72745
224 W Erie St
Harrison, AR 72601
235 Huntsville Rd
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
402 Hailey Rd
Berryville, AR 72616
1622 Campus Dr
Harrison, AR 72601
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match (i.e., Joint Service Graduate Medical Education Selection Board, Military Selection Board)
- SAU/AU Match (i.e., Urology Match)
- None
Does not offer open house or second look
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Deans letter)
Required Letter Writers
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
- Physician preceptor at an away rotation (e.g., program director, faculty)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
PGY-1 Position Type(s) Offered:
PGY-2 Positions Not Offered
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Program Starts Reviewing Applications
Application service release date
Interview Offer Dates
Nov 1, 2026 - Feb 28, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for dependents
- Dental insurance
- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Salary Compensation
Year 1 through Year 3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.