Keith Whitworth Joins UAMS as Director of Marketing
| LITTLE ROCK – Keith Whitworth has been named director of marketing in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Communications & Marketing.
He will direct all UAMS marketing and advertising services to support strategic initiatives across education, research and clinical areas.
Whitworth was previously marketing manager for SoutheastHEALTH, a health system headquartered in Cape Girardeau, Mo., where he managed marketing, advertising and creative and production services. He has a bachelor’s degree in mass communications from Southeast Missouri State University and an MBA with an emphasis in health management from William Woods University. Whitworth has a wide range of marketing and advertising experience including video and television commercial production, media buying and implementing marketing projects for strategic initiatives.
UAMS is the state’s only health sciences university, with colleges of Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Health Professions and Public Health; a graduate school; a hospital; a main campus in Little Rock; a Northwest Arkansas regional campus in Fayetteville; a statewide network of regional campuses; and eight institutes: the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute, Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute, Psychiatric Research Institute, Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging, Translational Research Institute, Institute for Digital Health & Innovation and the Institute for Community Health Innovation. UAMS includes UAMS Health, a statewide health system that encompasses all of UAMS’ clinical enterprise. UAMS is the only adult Level 1 trauma center in the state. UAMS has 3,275 students, 890 medical residents and fellows, and five dental residents. It is the state’s largest public employer with more than 12,000 employees, including 1,200 physicians who provide care to patients at UAMS, its regional campuses, Arkansas Children’s, the VA Medical Center and Baptist Health. Visit www.uams.edu or uamshealth.com. Find us on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), YouTube or Instagram.###