UAMS Welcomes Family Medicine Physician German Corrales

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German Corrales, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and will see patients at the UAMS Health Neighborhood Clinic on Capital Mall in Little Rock. As an assistant professor in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Corrales will provide care to patients in the clinic. A native of Argentina, Corrales earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Cordoba in 2017 and completed his residency in family medicine at UAMS, where he was elected chief resident during his final year of residency.

Key Takeaways:

  • Dr. German Corrales has joined UAMS as a family medicine physician and assistant professor in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Family and Preventive Medicine.
  • Corrales earned his medical degree from Universidad Nacional de Cordoba in 2017 and completed his residency in family medicine at UAMS, where he was elected chief resident during his final year of residency.
  • He received the 2025 Outstanding Resident award from the UAMS Department of Family and Preventive Medicine and the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors (AFMRD) Resident Scholarship award.
  • Corrales is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and is fluent in both English and Spanish.
  • He is accepting new patients at the UAMS Health Neighborhood Clinic on Capital Mall and can be scheduled through (501) 320-7000.
  • Corrales will serve alongside Shashank Kraleti, M.D., chair of the department, who said, "As a resident, he proved himself to be a caring physician who went above and beyond for his patients."

Statistics:

  • 3,485 students are enrolled at UAMS.
  • 915 medical residents and fellows, and seven dental residents are part of UAMS's clinical enterprise.
  • UAMS has around 11,000 employees, including 1,200 physicians who provide care to patients at UAMS, its regional campuses, Arkansas Children's, the VA Medical Center, and Baptist Health.
  • UAMS includes 8 institutes: the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute, Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute, Psychiatric Research Institute, Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Translational Research Institute, Institute for Digital Health & Innovation, and Institute for Community Health Innovation.

Sources:

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences News Release
  • Universidad Nacional de Cordoba
  • American Board of Family Medicine