July 9, 2021

College of Health Professions Faculty Promoted

Ben Boulden

The UAMS College of Health Professions recently announced the promotions of five faculty members.


July 8, 2021

Physician Assistant, Audiology, Speech Pathology Students Don White Coats

Ben Boulden

Tiffany Huitt, Ph.D., left, reads the names of students as each one takes a turn at putting on their white coat.

May often brings graduations and happy endings to the studies of many types of students.

But for the first-year students in the UAMS department of Physician Assistant Studies and fourth-year audiology students in Audiology and Speech Pathology, the month and the departments’ white coat ceremonies marked the formal beginning of the next phase of their academic lives.


College of Health Professions Celebrates Graduates in May

Ben Boulden

Photos of all the graduates of the Class of 2021 in audiology and speech-language pathology were on display in May during their virtual graduation.

UAMS College of Health Professions’ second year of virtual graduation ceremonies in May shared something with all graduations virtual and traditional – the smiles of students, the words of congratulations from faculty and feelings of accomplishment among everyone. That sense of accomplishment may have even been deeper for some because of the challenges the COVID-19…


How to Refer Patients for Monoclonal Antibody Therapy

Ben Boulden

To refer a patient for Monoclonal Antibody (MAB) therapy, please email healthnow@uams.edu and include as much information as possible. Let the patient know to have their phone available and to pick up from an unknown number.


July 6, 2021

CHP Speech and Hearing Education Clinic Enrollment Open

Ben Boulden

We offer services to children ages birth to 5 years-old in our Preschool Language Enrichment Program (PLEP). Are you concerned with your child’s speech and language skills? We provide inclusive services to promote speech and language development in individual and group therapy settings.


RN Seasonal Referral Bonus of $500 Offered

Ben Boulden

UAMS Nurses are seeking experienced nurses to join our team!  We are asking Team UAMS to join us and receive a $500 Referral Bonus for each nurse that is hired into our new RN Seasonal Program.


July 2, 2021

July MVP — Patrick Geans

Ben Boulden

MVP Patrick Geans

Congratulations to Patrick Geans, the university’s MVP for July. Patrick is a health screener. Here is what his nominator wrote: Patrick is the ever friendly face and voice in the Cancer Institute lobby where he works as a health screener. He is polite, welcoming and makes everyone feel special. He maintains his smiling and compassionate…


July 1, 2021

UAMS Now ‘Official Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Provider’ for Razorbacks

Ben Boulden

Razorback

UAMS on July 1 became the Official Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine provider for Razorback Athletics. You will start seeing this partnership advertised in UAMS television, print and billboard ads, and on social media. Official UAMS and Razorbacks apparel coming soon as well.


June 29, 2021

Rosalind Abernathy

Ben Boulden

Rosalind Smith Abernathy, M.D., of Durham, North Carolina, died, Thursday, June 17. Rosalind Smith Abernathy served on the faculty in the Department of Pediatrics from 1957 to 2012. She was an early pioneer and known internationally for her clinical care, advocacy and innovative disease management for tuberculosis and sarcoidosis. At her recruitment, Abernathy was only…


June 28, 2021

UAMS Medical Center Earns Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care Designation

Ben Boulden

UAMS Medical Center has been recognized as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield. A UAMS sonographer, left, performs an ultrasound on a pregnant mother.

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Medical Center has been recognized as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Maternity Care by Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield.



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