Whit Hall

Dr. Whit Hall is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), specializing in neonatology. He serves as a clinical leader in the UAMS Intensive Care Nursery, which he directed for 25 years. His research focuses on neonatal pain mitigation, telemedicine strategies to reduce infant mortality, and perinatal regionalization. He actively participates in community education through programs like Peds PLACE, bridging academic and community healthcare.

Education & Certifications: All training at UAMS: Medical School, Residency, and Fellowship. Board-certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine and General Pediatrics.

Research & Advocacy: Pioneered telemedicine approaches to lower infant mortality and morbidity costs via perinatal regionalization. Collaborates with organizations like the March of Dimes and Ronald McDonald House. Consults with community nurseries using telemedicine.

Clinical Affiliations: Practices at UAMS Medical Center (primary), Arkansas Children’s Hospital, and the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at UAMS Medical Center.