May 2, 2019

UAMS South Central Regional Campus Names Nine New Family Medicine Resident Physicians

Ben Boulden

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) South  Central Regional Campus has announced the names of the nine new resident physicians who will begin practicing medicine in Pine Bluff on July 1. The new residents are: Jared Anderson, M.D. – Hometown: Manchester, Tennessee John Johnson, M.D. – Hometown: Nashville, Arkansas Saritha Katta, M.D. –…


May 1, 2019

UAMS Southwest Regional Campus Names Eight New Family Medicine Resident Physicians

Ben Boulden

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Southwest Regional Campus has announced the names of the eight new resident physicians who will begin practicing medicine in Texarkana, Arkansas on July 1. The new residents are: Robert Amato, M.D. – Hometown: Slidell, Louisiana Sahana Aravind, M.D. – Hometown: Dallas, Texas Lori George, M.D. – Hometown:…


April 29, 2019

UAMS West Regional Campus Names Nine New Family Medicine Resident Physicians

Ben Boulden

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) West Regional Campus has announced the names of the nine new resident physicians who will begin practicing medicine in Fort Smith on July 1. The new residents are: Caitlin Anee Elmore, M.D. – Hometown: Lenexa, Kansas. Kaethe Goodwin Chigumira, M.D. – Hometown: Greenwood. Prudence Ipaye-Adebiyi, M.D. –…


April 26, 2019

UAMS Oaklawn Center on Aging to Offer Tai Chi for Fall Prevention

Ben Boulden

The Oaklawn Center on Aging of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in partnership with CHI St. Vincent McAuley Senior Center will offer Tai Chi for Fall Prevention at no cost to participants each Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at the McAuley Senior Center at 5010 Hwy 7 North in Hot Springs Village. Certified…


April 25, 2019

Better Breathers Support Group to Meet May 3 in Jonesboro

Ben Boulden

Chad R. Oldham of Oldham Law Firm PLLC will speak at the Better Breathers COPD Support Group at 11 a.m. May 3 at Nettleton Baptist Church-NEA Fairgrounds, 7001 E. Johnson Avenue in Jonesboro. Oldham will be speaking on advanced care planning and preparing for long-term care. The program is presented by the Center on Aging-Northeast…


Free Family Caregiver Workshop to be May 9 in Hot Springs

Ben Boulden

The Oaklawn Center on Aging of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will hold a free family caregiver workshop May 9 for those who would like to learn about caring for an adult with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The workshop, which is open to the public, will be held 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at…


April 24, 2019

Earth Day at UAMS Continues to Grow, Even in Rain

Ben Boulden

A Little Rock Zoo interpreter shows off a hawk at the UAMS celebration of Earth Day.

Heavy, spring rains April 18 in central Arkansas only brought more growth to Earth Day at UAMS.


April 18, 2019

UAMS Arkansas Geriatric Education Collaborative, Clinton School Address Opioid Crisis

Ben Boulden

A panel of experts discuss the public health and patient health issues associated with opioid use at the Combating the Opioid Crisis and Chronic Pain education event April 12 at the Clinton School for Public Service.

April 18, 2019 | Arkansas has the second highest prescribing rate for opioids of all the states, 102.1 opioid prescriptions for every 100 people, and the public health crisis it has caused is affecting every Arkansan from newborns to the elderly. This crisis was the focus of “Combating the Opioid Crisis and Chronic Pain,” an…


UAMS Oaklawn Center on Aging Offering ‘Chronic Pain Self-Management’ Workshop Starting May 10

Ben Boulden

The Oaklawn Center on Aging, a program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), is offering a six-week Chronic Pain Self-Management workshop at no cost to participants starting May 10 at 101 McGowan Court in Hot Springs. The Oaklawn Center on Aging is part of the UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging…


April 10, 2019

UAMS Center on Aging-Northeast Offering Free ‘Walk With Ease’ Classes April 22 in Jonesboro

Ben Boulden

The Center on Aging-Northeast in Jonesboro, a program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), is offering Walk With Ease classes at no cost to participants starting April 22 every Monday, Thursday and Friday from 10-11 a.m. at the Southwest Church of Christ, 1601 James St. in Jonesboro. Pre-registration for the six-week, Arthritis…



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