UAMS Orthopaedic Oncologist to Speak at Nov. 21 Event in Little Rock
| LITTLE ROCK – The public is invited to learn about the latest advances in orthopaedic cancer treatment at a free event sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
“The Doctor is In” is scheduled for 6 p.m. Nov. 21 at Horton’s Orthotics & Prosthetics, 5220 W. 12th St., in Little Rock. UAMS orthopaedic oncologist Corey Montgomery, M.D., will present a brief program highlighting advancements in the treatment of bone and soft tissue cancers. He is associate professor in the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.
There is no charge to attend, and hors d’oeuvres will be served. To make a reservation, contact Judy Cheek at (501) 686-6113 or jacheek@uams.edu by Nov. 14.
This event is sponsored by Horton’s Orthotics & Prosthetics and the Envoys, an advocacy group of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.
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.
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