University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
About This Program
In our community centered training program, our residents work in an underserved area. Residents graduate prepared to practice full-spectrum family medicine and inpatient care ideal for both rural and urban practice. With an embedded behavioral health professional in our clinic, our residents gain real-time training in integrated mental health care. We're known for our inclusive, team-based culture that prioritizes resident well-being and mentorship.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Toni Lynn Rasberry, MD
UAMS Regional Ctrs-South Central
Primary Program Contact
Summer D Jamison, MEd
UAMS AHEC-South Central
Locations
UAMS Regional Ctrs-South Central
Family Medicine Pgm Ste 100
1601 W 40th Ave
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
4301 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205-7199
4300 W 7th St
Little Rock, AR 72205-5484
1515 W 42nd Ave
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Specialty-specific standardized letter(s) of evaluation
- Letter from a department chair
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
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
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Nov 15, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Sep 29, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Nov 15, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Sep 28, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 5 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.