Submitted by: Tiffany Head, thead@uca.edu on 07/21/2026
UCA Trustee Dr. Michael Stanton has been named Physician of the Year in the 2026 Conway Area Healthcare Awards.
The awards celebrate the individuals and companies making an impact on the overall health of the community they serve. Dr. Stanton, MD, FACS – Conway Regional Surgical Associates, was among more than 80 individuals and businesses nominated in 15 categories. All nominations were reviewed by individuals outside of Conway who are in the healthcare industry.
The Conway Area Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients, who will be honored at the Cintas Conway Area Healthcare Awards, presented by Stephens Insurance, on Aug. 6 at UCA’s Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts.
