The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Arkansas, US

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The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Arkansas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Liver Transplant near Arkansas, US. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markam St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lyle Burdine is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Burdine is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Food Allergy, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Burdine is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    1601 W 40th Ave, 
    Pine Bluff, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raj Patel is a General Surgeon in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markam St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tsukasa Nakamura is a General Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Nakamura has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatic Ischemia, Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markam St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Estrada is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Estrada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Insulinoma, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Estrada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ragesh Thandassery is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Thandassery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Anesthesiology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Anesthesiology

    CHI St. Vincent Infirmary

    2 Saint Vincent Cir, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julius Balogh is an Anesthesiologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Balogh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Omphalocele, Umbilical Hernia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Malnutrition, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    1 Childrens Way, Suite 653, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Montgomery is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Montgomery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Femoral Hernia, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markam St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Deneke is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Deneke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Ascites, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mauricio Garcia is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Ascites, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Surgical Oncology | Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Surgical Oncology | Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    Highlands Oncology Group PA

    3901 Pkwy Cir, 
    Springdale, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Min Yoo is a Surgical Oncologist and a Transplant Surgeon in Springdale, Arkansas. Dr. Yoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Yoo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Rude is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Rude has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Gastroenterology

    University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences

    4301 W Markam St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chinmay Bera is a Transplant Surgeon and a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Bera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatorenal Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Chi St. Vincent Gastroenterology Clinic-Little Rock

    415 N University Ave, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bobby Kakati is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Kakati has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heartburn, Enlarged Liver, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Arkansas Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Way, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allah Haafiz is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Haafiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Cholestasis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Uams Sats Program

    4301 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sumant Inamdar is a Gastroenterologist in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Inamdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Liver Transplant?

    Liver transplant is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver.

    When should I see a Liver Transplant doctor in Arkansas, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Liver Transplant doctor in Arkansas, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Liver Transplant doctors in Arkansas, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Liver Transplant doctors in Arkansas, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Liver Transplant doctor in Arkansas, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Liver Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liver Transplant doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Liver Transplant doctor in Arkansas, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Liver Transplant doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Liver Transplant doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Liver Transplant doctors in Arkansas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Liver Transplant doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Liver Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Liver Transplant doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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