02/27/2026
We are celebrating our Advanced Practice Provider (APP) of the month Hillary Mayberry PA-C
Hillary has been part of the UAMS community since 2013, when she began working in the Pharmacology and Toxicology Department conducting research focused on stroke and hypertension. She later attended the UAMS Physician Assistant Program, graduating in 2018. Following graduation, Hillary accepted a position at UAMS in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, where she practiced clinically until late 2025. In 2021, she received an academic appointment as Assistant Professor and currently serves as the Director of Clinical Education for the UAMS Physician Assistant Program, overseeing the clinical training and professional development of PA students.
Hillary is deeply committed to advanced practice provider leadership and mentorship at UAMS. She currently serves as Immediate Past Chair of the UAMS Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Council, having served as Chair in 2025. She also serves as Chair of the Mentorship and Transition to Practice Subcommittee, where she helped initiate and launch a formal mentorship program for new APPs in 2024 to support onboarding, professional growth, and retention of APPs across the institution. In addition to her work at UAMS, Hillary serves on the Arkansas Academy of Physician Assistants (ARAPA) Board of Directors as Vice President, is Co-Chair of the Communications and Outreach Committee, and is an active member of the CME Conference Planning Committee, supporting statewide PA advocacy, education, and professional engagement. Through her leadership, dedication to education, and long-standing service to UAMS and the PA profession, Hillary continues to advocate for excellence, collaboration, and professional development among advanced practice providers.