Psychiatrist Naama Hegenbarth, M.D., Joins UAMS Department of Psychiatry
Advancing Mental Health Care at UAMS
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Psychiatry has welcomed Naama Hegenbarth, M.D., as an Assistant Professor and practicing psychiatrist. Dr. Hegenbarth joins a distinguished team of mental health professionals dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and advancing psychiatric education and research.
Dr. Hegenbarth provides care for adult patients through the Walker Family Clinic at the UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute in Little Rock, Arkansas. Her clinical focus includes the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, helping patients improve their emotional well-being and overall quality of life.
Areas of Expertise
As a psychiatrist specializing in adult behavioral health, Dr. Hegenbarth treats several common and complex mental health conditions, including:
Anxiety disorders
Depression
Panic disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Her patient-centered approach emphasizes individualized treatment plans designed to meet each person's unique needs and circumstances.
Strengthening the UAMS Psychiatry Team
The addition of Dr. Hegenbarth further strengthens UAMS' commitment to expanding access to high-quality mental health services across Arkansas. The Department of Psychiatry is recognized for its comprehensive clinical care, research initiatives, and training programs that prepare the next generation of mental health professionals.
With expertise in adult psychiatry and a dedication to patient care, Dr. Hegenbarth is expected to play an important role in supporting individuals facing mental health challenges while contributing to the department's mission of excellence in treatment, education, and research.
Looking Ahead
As mental health awareness continues to grow, the arrival of experienced professionals such as Dr. Naama Hegenbarth reflects UAMS' ongoing investment in providing accessible, compassionate, and effective psychiatric care. Patients seeking support for anxiety, depression, panic disorders, and related conditions can benefit from the expertise and dedication she brings to the UAMS Department of Psychiatry.
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