Cyrus P Tamboli has joined UAMS as an Associate Professor of Medicine. He will be directing the Inflammatory Bowel Diseases services offered through the Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at UAMS. Dr. Tamboli received his medical degree from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada and also completed a residency in internal medicine and Gastroenterology fellowship (FRCPC) at the University of Alberta. Following this, Dr. Tamboli spent almost one year as a clinical research fellow at the Hospital Claude Huriez in CHRU de Lille, France and then also spent one year as GI fellow at the University of Iowa Hospitals and pursued a graduate training program in clinical investigation from the University of Iowa. Dr. Tamboli was most recently an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine.


Awards

• 2005: Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America Preceptorship Program in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

• 2004: American Gastroenterology Association Centocor Excellence in IBD Clinical Research Award

• 2001: GR Graham Postgraduate Memorial Bursary in Medicine, University of Alberta

• 2001: 1st Prize, Subspecialty Research Presentations, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta

• 1993: Dr. Gordon D. Brown Diabetes Training Award, Muttart Diabetes Research & Training Centre, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta

• 1993: Dean’s Honors, MD Program, Faculty of Medicine, University of Alberta

• 1992: 1st-Place Class Rank, Division of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, Queen’s University at Kingston, Canada

• 1992: Reuben Wells Leonard Scholarship Award, Division of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, Queen’s University at Kingston, Canada

• 1991: 1st-Place Class Rank, Division of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, Queen’s University at Kingston, Canada

• 1990: Dean’s Honor List, Faculty of Arts, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada

Professional Certifications and Education

• American Board of Internal Medicine
• American Board of Gastroenterology
• Medical School: MD Degree: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 1997
• Residency: Internal Medicine Residency (FRCPC), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 2000
• Fellowship: Gastroenterology Fellowship (FRCPC), University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, 2002
• Fellowship: Clinical Research Fellow in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Department of Hepato-Gastroenterology and Equipe Mixte INSERM 0114, Service des Maladies de l'Appareil Digestif et de la Nutrition, Hopital Claude Huriez, CHRU de Lille, France, 2003
• Fellowship: Gastroenterology Fellowship, University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA, 2004

Specialties

• Gastroenterology

Conditions/Diseases Treated

UAMS doctors treat a broad range of conditions some of which may not be listed below.