Dr. Andrew Hinson is a board-certified internal medicine physician with fellowship training in critical care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock and completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Chattanooga. Following residency, he pursued a critical care fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Before his medical training, Dr. Hinson worked as a surgical first assistant in cardiothoracic surgery at Arkansas Heart Hospital, where he developed a deep respect for the precision, teamwork, and compassion that define heart care. His experience spans both academic medicine and hospital-based care, with numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbook contributions in endocrinology, thyroid, and parathyroid surgery.

Fluent in Spanish and passionate about global medicine, Dr. Hinson has participated in international medical programs and research fellowships, including the Cachamsi Medical Spanish Institute in Ecuador and the David Sugarbaker Fellowship at Brigham & Women’s Hospital in Boston.

Recognized for his dedication and resilience, Dr. Hinson received Arkansas Heart Hospital’s “All Heart Award” in 2017, while serving as a surgical assistant with Dr. Kris Freeland. Today, he brings that same commitment to excellence and patient-centered care to his work as a hospitalist, where he focuses on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care for patients with complex cardiovascular and critical conditions.