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Michael Cross Jr, MD, Internal Medicine, Little Rock, AR, John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans' Hospital

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Internal Medicine • Little Rock, AR

Cardiology

Chief Fellow, Cardiovascular Diseases

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Summary

  • Dr. Michael Cross is an internist in Little Rock, AR and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System and UAMS Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and has been in practice 3 years. He is experienced in advanced cardiac life support, lumbar puncture, central venous catheter placement, paracentesis, and radial artery puncture.

Education & Training

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2020
  • University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2017
  • Vanderbilt University Graduate School
    Vanderbilt University Graduate SchoolMA, Medicine, Health, and Society, 2012 - 2013
  • Vanderbilt University, College of Arts and Science
    Vanderbilt University, College of Arts and ScienceBA, Medicine, Health, and Society, 2008 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License Active through 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • First Place, Oral Original Research Presentation Resident Research Symposium, 2020
  • Second Place in Oral Presentation ACP Arkansas, 2019
  • George L. Ackerman Award, Intern of the Year UAMS, 2017-2018
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A comparison of anti‐arrhythmic efficacy of carvedilol vs metoprolol succinate in patients with implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators  
    Mohamed Ayan, Fuad Habash, Zaid Gheith, Michael Cross, Srikanth Vallurupalli, Hakan Paydak, Clinical Cardiology, 12/27/2018
  • A six month randomized controlled trial of long acting injectable risperidone 50 and 100mg in treatment resistant schizophrenia.  
    Meltzer HY, Lindenmayer JP, Kwentus J, Share DB, Johnson R, Jayathilake K., Schizophrenia Research, 4/2014
  • The Varicella Vaccine  
    Michael Cross, TuftScope: The Journal of Health, Ethics, and Policy, 2012

Abstracts/Posters

  • UTILIZING SHOCKWAVE THERAPY FOR THE TREATMENT OF RECURRENT INSTENT RESTENOSIS AND SIGNIFICANT CORONARY CALCIFICATION
    Jack Xu, Michael Cross, Swetal Patel, Subhi Al'Aref, ACC, Washington, D.C., 4/2022
  • Tackling a deadly duo: A case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura causing heart failure and stroke.
    Tanya Sharma, Lana Abusalem, Husam Salah, Emily Askew, Amudha Kumar, and Michael Cross, American Federation for Medical Research, Society of General Internal Medicine, Southern Regional Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2/2022
  • SARCOIDOSIS PRESENTING AS SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION
    Michael Cross, Jagdeep Kaur, and Srikanth Vallurupalli, ACC 2020, Virtual (Pandemic), 3/2020
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Lectures

  • A Curious Case of Anemia 
    Little Rock, AR - 9/21/2019
  • Presentation of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair in Patients with Heart Failure (COAPT) 
    UAMS - 2019

Other

  • Introduction to the Physical Examination: Head and Neck, Eyes, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, Abdominal, Neurological, Upper Musculoskeletal, and Lower Musculoskeletal Exa... 
    Michael Cross and Sara Tariq
    5/2017
  • Spotlight on Service. Original Article. 
    Michael Cross
    https://issuu.com/dkequarterly/docs/the_deke_quarterly_spring_2012
    2012

Authored Content

  • Fighting Food Insecurity with The Nashville Mobile Market: A Temporary Solution to Systemic Food InjusticeJuly 2013

Press Mentions

  • Mobile Market Travels to City’s ‘Food Deserts’
    Mobile Market Travels to City’s ‘Food Deserts’November 30th, 2011

Committees

  • Voting Member, UAMS Institutional Quality, Patient Experience, and Safety Committee 2019 - Present
  • Member, CAVHS Medical Records Committee 2020 - 2021
  • Member, UAMS Mortality Documentation Committee 2020 - 2021
  • Member, CAVHS Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Committee 2020 - 2021
  • Treasurer, Internal Medicine Resident Wellness Committee 2018 - 2020
  • Vice-Chair and Committee Member, Graduate Medical Education Residency Council 2018 - 2020
  • President, American College of Physicians, Arkansas Chapter, Student Council 2016 - 2017
  • Vice-Chair, Residency Preparation Program 2016 - 2017

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Michael Cross, Dr. Michael Cross, MD, Dr. M Cross, Dr. Michael Scott Cross