August 17, 2009
Scholarship Ceremony Honors Memory of Blytheville Doctor
<span class=”content”></span>LITTLE ROCK – In a ceremony that honored the memory of the late John Williams, M.D., of Blytheville, the two co-chief residents at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Northeast in Jonesboro on Thursday received $500 scholarships to help defray future education costs. <span class=”content”></span>
Scholarship Ceremony Honors Memory of Blytheville Doctor
LITTLE ROCK – In a ceremony today that honored the memory of the late John Williams, M.D., of Blytheville, the two co-chief residents at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) Northeast in Jonesboro received $500 scholarships to help defray future education costs. <span class=”content”></span>
August 14, 2009
Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Recognized as Leader in caBIG Initiative
Aug. 14, 2009 | While its name may not be familiar to the average person, the caBIG initiative is poised to affect the health care of cancer patients around the world.
UAMS Opens Center on Aging in Hot Springs
Aug. 14, 2009| The Oaklawn Senior Health Care Center recently became Arkansas’ eighth Center on Aging and part of the Arkansas Aging Initiative of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
August 13, 2009
Gala for Life Sept. 11 to Benefit UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The 14th annual Gala for Life, honoring Arkansas philanthropists Josephine Raye and Doyle W. Rogers and benefiting the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will be held Sept. 11.</span>
August 12, 2009
Thoracic Surgeon, Lung Cancer Specialist Matthew Steliga, M.D., Joins UAMS
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Thoracic surgeon and lung cancer specialist Matthew A. Steliga, M.D., has joined the staff of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as assistant professor in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. <br />
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August 11, 2009
Cord Blood Transplant Gives 18-Month-Old Girl New Lease on Life
Aug. 11, 2009 | The weeks surrounding Valentine’s Day 2008 were heart-wrenching for Brian and Jennifer Odle. But because of an innovative use of cord blood and a strong-willed 18-month-old baby girl, the family’s memories of that winter soon evolved into a heartwarming affair.
August 10, 2009
Free Workshop on Lead-Safe Practices to be Held in North Little Rock on Aug. 24
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – A coalition of public health advocates that includes the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will host a free workshop for parents and caregivers in North Little Rock on reducing health risks associated with lead-based paint.</span>
August 7, 2009
UAMS, Blackhawks Flex Emergency Preparedness Muscle
UAMS emergency staff Daniel Eubanks and Lauren Smith (left), and Brandy Cornwell and Joe Fendley (right), take a patient to triage during the Aug. 2 exercise. UAMS’ Brandy Cornwell directs ambulatory patients to the triage area. UAMS emergency staff wait for a Blackhawk helicopter to land during the mass casualty exercise. UAMS’ Ron Crane,…
UAMS, Blackhawks Flex Emergency Preparedness Muscle
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Arkansas Army National Guard joined forces Aug. 2 in the first disaster exercise of its kind.
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