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Donya Watson

CredentialsArkansas State Medical Board
American Board of Family Medicine, Diplomate
TitleAssociate Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
DepartmentREP | Program Directors
Address166 Whittlers Notch
El Dorado AR 71730
ORCID ORCID Icon0009-0009-4742-4015 Additional info
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    Dr. Watson is the Program Director for UAMS Regional Centers (El Dorado) RTP Family Medicine Residency Program.


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    Arkansas Medical Society
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    Society of Teachers of Family Medicine

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    Program Director, UAMS Regional Centers Rural Track Program Family Medicine Residency (El Dorado)

    Medical Director, UAMS Health Family Medical Center University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (El Dorado)

    Associate Professor, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Department of Family and Preventative Medicine

    Adjunct Clinical Professor of Clinical Specialties, New York Institute of Technology College of Medicine at Arkansas State University

    Physician and Partner, South Arkansas Women's Clinic (El Dorado, AR)

    Medical Staff, South Arkansas Regional Hospital (El Dorado, AR)

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    University of Memphis, Memphis, TennesseeBachelor of Science1990Biology
    University of Tennessee, Memphis, TennesseeDoctor of Medicine1994Medicine
    UAMS Department of Family Medicine AHEC, El Dorado, ARDiploma1997Family Medicine

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    P13RH53129     (Richard Turnage)Aug 1, 2024 - Jul 31, 2027
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    Rural Residency Planning and Development
    Role Description: Establish a Family Medicine Rural Track Program with an enhanced Maternal Health and Obstetrics Pathway to strengthen the physician workforce for rural, underserved South Arkansas Communities
    Role: Co-Investigator
    MMM-2022C2-28342     (Callaghan-Koru)Aug 21, 2023 - Sep 20, 2029
    PCORI
    Telehealth MOM
    Role Description: A comparative evaluation among rural, low-income, and racially/ethnically diverse women to compare two postpartum models, one being telehealth.
    Role: Co-Investigator
    U7AMC46847     (Callaghan-Koru)Sep 30, 2022 - Sep 29, 2027
    Health Resources and Services Administration
    State Maternal Health Innovation PRIMROSE
    Role Description: Addressing critical gaps in data systems, health services availability, and quality of care to improve maternal health outcomes and reduce disparities in Arkansas
    Role: Co-Investigator

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    1. Willis DE, Moore R, Selig JP, Shafeek Amin N, Li J, Watson D, Brimberry RK, McElfish PA. Pediatric HPV vaccination: Provider recommendations matter among hesitant parents. Vaccine. 2024 Jul 29; 126166. PMID: 39079809.
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    2. Walsh B, Watson D, Robertson S, Brimberry RK. Recruiting and Retaining Family Medicine Physicians for Rural Arkansas. 2024.
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