
Marcene McVay-Gillam MD FACS, FAAP
Pediatric Surgeon | Founder/CEO of M3D, PLLC and Kid Gloves Surgical Specialists, PLLC | Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery, UAMS | Adjunct Associate Professor, AWSOM
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3623 Johnson Mill BlvdSte 101Springdale, AR 72762
Phone+1 479-222-0190
Fax+1 800-730-1097
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Summary
- Dr. Marcene McVay Gillam is a pediatric surgeon in Springdale, AR and is affiliated with Arkansas Children's Northwest. She received her medical degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine in 2004 followed by residency and fellowship. She is a veteran of the USAF. She is experienced in all aspects of pediatric general and thoracic surgery, and has a special interest in neonatal/congenital surgery, pectus/chest wall deformities, and minimally invasive surgical procedures. She was a charter member of the medical staff at ACNW, and under her direction, the trauma program attained state designation and redesignation. As the founder of Kid Gloves Surgical Specialists, she continues to guide growth for pediatric specialty care in Northwest Arkansas, and maintains an academic appointment with 2 local medical schools as well as active involvement in national surgical organizations.
Education & Training
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityMMM, Master of Medical Management, 2023 - 2025
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2010 - 2012
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2009
- University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 2006 - 2027
- TX State Medical License 2012 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- OK State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Gastrostomy tube check radiographs: performance of an alternative diagnostic exam.Muhammad Y Hameed, Charles A James, Kevin Wong, Paul S Lewis, Paula K Roberson
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. 2025-09-15 - 16 citationsProbiotic fortified diet reduces bacterial colonization and translocation in a long-term neonatal rabbit model.Daniel R. Copeland, Marcene R. McVay, Melvin S. Dassinger, Richard J. Jackson, Samuel D. Smith
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2009-06-01 - 18 citationsSurgeon-performed ultrasound for diagnosis of pyloric stenosis is accurate, reproducible, and clinically valuable.Marcene R. McVay, Daniel R. Copeland, Lisa E. McMahon, Graham H. Cosper, Theresa G. McCallie
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2009-01-01
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Chronic Gastric Volvulus: Presentation, Associations and ManagementMcVay MR, Kokoska ER, Jackson RJ, Smith SD, American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Surgery, National Conference & Exhibition, Boston MA, 10/2008
- The Value of Morbidity & Mortality Conference in the Modern Era of Quality MeasurementMcVay MR, Kokoska ER, Jackson RJ, Smith SD, 94th Annual Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons, San Francisco, CA, 10/2008
- Non-Operative Management of Low and High Grade Blunt Renal TraumaMcVay MR, Oliver N, Stevens M, Coburn L, Islam S, 39th Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Surgery Association, Phoenix, AZ, 5/2008
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- American Pediatric Surgery Association - APSAMember
- Pediatric Trauma SocietyMember
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