LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 11 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:

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Abhilash Thatikala, M.D.

Aug. 10, 2026 | LITTLE ROCK - Vascular neurologist Abhilash Thatikala, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where he mostly treats stroke patients.

Thatikala received an undergraduate degree in medicine and surgery in 2011 from Osmania Medical College in Hyderabad, India, then stayed at the college to complete his medical degree in 2016, followed by an internal medicine residency.

During a neurology fellowship at Osmania Medical College, he moved to the United States for further training. He completed his neurology residency in 2025 at UAMS, servi...