Professional Profiles in Endocrinology and Functional Medicine: Dr. Arwa Albashaireh and Dr. Brandy Zachary
Arwa Z. Albashaireh, M.D. is an Endocrinologist at UAMS Health who specializes in Diabetes and Endocrinology Care. She is currently accepting new patients and focuses on care for adults.
Academic Background and Clinical Expertise
Dr. Albashaireh serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine within the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Her education and training include a residency in Internal Medicine and a fellowship in Endocrinology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. She completed her undergraduate education in medicine and surgery at Jordan University of Science and Technology.
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, and Dr. Albashaireh specifically diagnoses or treats:
- Diabetes, Type 1
- Diabetes, Type 2
- Endocrine Disorders
- Gestational Diabetes
At UAMS Health, the goal is for patients to feel engaged and empowered about managing their health, as the most effective way to manage diabetes is through dedicated care.
Patient Feedback and Locations
Dr. Albashaireh maintains an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 178 ratings and 51 comments. Individual reviews highlight that the doctor has beautiful communication skills and is very concerned, professional, and helpful. However, some comments mention she may be taking a break or leaving her current position.
Below are the primary locations where Dr. Albashaireh provides care:
| Location Name | Address | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Endocrinology Clinic | 4110 Outpatient Circle, Outpatient Center Suite 2101, Little Rock, AR 72205 | 501-214-2400 |
| UAMS Medical Center | 4301 W. Markham St., Little Rock, AR 72205 | 501-686-8000 |
Functional Medicine and Metabolic Health with Dr. Brandy Zachary
Dr. Brandy Zachary, DC, IFMCP (“Dr. Z”) is a powerful and unique Functional Medicine teacher and an award-winning practice owner. She focuses on Obesity Research, Metabolic Health, and Your Mental State. Dr. Z has worked with thousands of health entrepreneurs on their branding, marketing, sales, and clinical strategies, teaching about the “Business of Health” and rapid practice growth.
She is the creator of the LabDX software, which has revolutionized Functional Medicine lab analysis and is the first of its kind worldwide. Her practical and actionable approach to learning is a favorite among multidisciplinary audiences, including MD, DO, DC, ND, and other health professionals.
Available Educational Resources
Dr. Z provides several resources for patient education and clinical care:
- The "15 DARN THINGS KEEPING YOU FAT OR SICK" Patient Education Guide: Excellent for patient education or marketing.
- The Full Slide Deck Presentation: Includes all data and references at your fingertips.
- Live Q&A with Dr. Z: An exclusive invite to connect clinical care and practice growth.
Dr. Z has extensive experience growing 6 and 7-figure practices and has been interviewed by the Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) and Rupa Health. She remains a sought-after trainer for Functional Medicine practitioners due to her patient-centered and high-integrity attitude.