
Rebecca Cantu MD MPH
Hospitalist
Section Chief & Fellowship Director, Pediatric Hospital Medicine at UAMS/Arkansas Children's Hospital
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1 Childrens Way# 653Little Rock, AR 72202
Phone+1 501-364-1100
Fax+1 501-364-2963
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Education & Training
- University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, 2014 - 2016
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
- Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 2016 - 2026
- AL State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- LA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Educator of the Year UAMS Department of Pediatrics, 2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Snakebites and resource utilization in pediatric urban and rural populations in the United States: 2016-2023.Kristyn Jeffries, Sara C Sanders, Rachel Ekdahl, Dustin E Williford, Maxwell Taylor
Injury Epidemiology. 2025-02-27 - Impact of Preferred Written Language in Patients Discharged With Bronchiolitis From a Children's Hospital.Kristyn N Jeffries, Allison Mundy, Dustin E Williford, Brittany Slagle, Jacob Filipek
Hospital Pediatrics. 2024-03-01 - Younger and rural children are more likely to be hospitalized for SARS-CoV-2 infections.Rebecca M Cantu, Sara C Sanders, Grace A Turner, Jessica N Snowden, Ashton Ingold
Plos One. 2024-01-01
Press Mentions
- What You Need to Know About Respiratory Syncytial Virus: RSVDecember 27th, 2019
- 8 Honored as UAB’s Outstanding Women for 2016March 21st, 2016
- Arkansas Children’s Hospital treating record number of RSV casesMarch 30th, 2020
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