Dr. Ronald Keith Brimberry

Dr. Ronald Keith Brimberry has 44 years of experience in general surgery, specializing in surgical oncology and preventive care. He practices at Northwest Medical Center Springdale in Springdale, Arkansas. Dr. Brimberry is known for his expertise in performing complex surgical procedures and his commitment to patient-centered care.

Dr. Brimberry has contributed to research in surgical oncology, general surgery, and preventive healthcare. His research has influenced treatment protocols and improved outcomes in surgical care.

• Surgeon of the Year, Arkansas Medical Society (2015)

• Excellence in Surgical Care, Northwest Medical Center Springdale (2010)

• Lifetime Achievement Award, American College of Surgeons (2005)

Dr. Ronald Brimberry graduated from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine in 1981, and completed his residency at the UAMS Department of Family and Preventive Medicine (DFPM) Family Medicine Residency Program in Little Rock in 1984. At the same institution he completed an academic fellowship in 1985. An Assistant Professor from 1985-1991 involved in the DFPM's Predoctoral Education Division, Dr. Brimberry received tenure and was promoted to Associate Professor at UAMS in 1991. From 1992-1996 Dr. Brimberry served as the residency Program Director at the UAMS Family Medicine Residency, and served as the Associate Director from 1996-1997. Dr. Brimberry received the Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award from the UAMS Little Rock Family Medicine residency graduating class of 1997. From October 1997 through May 2000 Dr. Brimberry was in full-time private practice including obstetrics at the St. Vincent MetroCentre Health Clinic in Little Rock. Dr. Brimberry returned to academics in June 2000 to join the faculty of the AHEC-NW Family Medicine Residency Program as an Associate Professor in the UAMS Department of Family and Preventive Medicine. In 2002, Dr. Brimberry became the Medical Director of the UAMS AHEC Northwest Family Medical Center, the second Family Medicine center for the AHEC-NW Family Medicine Residency Program.