Yusuke Kishimoto, MD

Dr. Kishimoto is a second-year emergency medicine resident at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock, Arkansas. He earned his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine, where he served as president of the Emergency Medicine Interest Group (EMIG). ​

At UAMS, Dr. Kishimoto is actively involved in medical education and diversity initiatives, serving on both the Education Committee and the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee. His leadership extends to national organizations, including his role as an at-large board member for the American Academy of Emergency Medicine Resident and Student Association (AAEM/RSA). He also represents Arkansas as a chapter representative for the Emergency Medicine Residents' Association (EMRA) within the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). ​

Dr. Kishimoto's professional interests encompass free open-access medical education (FOAMed), international emergency medicine, and ultrasound-guided nerve blocks.