Welcome to the Department of Respiratory Care in the UAMS College of Health Professions. We currently offer three different program tracks, which you can explore using the buttons above. We are here to help you start or advance your career in this critically important and rewarding field!
Information Sessions
The Department of Respiratory Care is hosting a series of information sessions in late 2024 and early 2025.
What is a Respiratory Therapist?
Watch this video to learn more about what a respiratory therapist does.
Contact Information
Primary Contacts
General Information
Phone: 501-526‐4490
Tom Jones, M.Ed., RRT, CPFT
Program Director and Chair of the Department of Respiratory Care
Phone: 501-526-4495
Email: TJones4@uams.edu
Lynn Ellison
Executive Assistant I
Phone: 501-526-4490
Email: EllisonLynn@uams.edu
Physical Address
4301 W. Markham St.
College of Health Professions Building 4A
Room 163
Little Rock, AR 72205
Mailing Address
Department of Respiratory Care
College of Health Professions
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 W. Markham St., Slot 737
Little Rock, AR 72205
