Scott W. Gatlin

Dr. Scott W. Gatlin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), specializing in pediatric cardiac critical care. He practices at Arkansas Children’s Hospital, focusing on cardiovascular intensive care, clinical cardiology, quality improvement, and medical education. His academic background includes medical training at UAMS, residency at Arkansas Children’s Hospital and UAMS, and a fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine. He holds certifications in Pediatric Cardiology and General Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics.

Dr. Gatlin’s research emphasizes pediatric cardiac critical care and interventional cardiology. His publications address topics such as cost analyses of cardiac interventions, congenital heart defect management, and postoperative care protocols. Though no formal awards are listed, his work highlights contributions to clinical protocols and cardiovascular disease management. He is actively involved in medical education and quality improvement initiatives within pediatric cardiology. His clinical practice includes treating conditions like congenital heart defects and congestive heart failure, utilizing advanced techniques such as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).