May 22, 2015

Cancer Institute Auxiliary Announces Grants, New Officers

Ben Boulden

May 22, 2015 | Twenty patient support programs have been awarded grants by the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Auxiliary.


May 21, 2015

Nurses Named to List of Young Nursing Leaders

Ben Boulden

May 21, 2015 | Seven UAMS nurses – and several more UAMS nursing graduate students were named recently to the Arkansas Action Coalition’s inaugural “40 Under 40” list honoring emerging nurse leaders in the state under the age of 40.


May 20, 2015

UAMS College of Pharmacy Dean Honored with National Award as ‘Outstanding Dean’

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Associate Provost and College of Pharmacy Dean Stephanie Gardner, Pharm. D., Ed. D., has been honored with the national Outstanding Dean Award by the American Pharmacists Association — Academy of Student Pharmacists.


Nickleson to Lead New UAMS Office of Research Information Systems

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Rebecca Nickleson has been named director of the new Office of Research Information Systems at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


May 19, 2015

Survivors Throw Strikes Against Stroke

Ben Boulden

Survivors Throw Strikes Against Stroke

May 19, 2015 | FAST-acting medical attention culminated in some fast balls thrown from the pitcher’s mound by stroke survivors at Strike Out Stroke Night events in Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock and Arvest Park in Springdale.


May 14, 2015

Symposium Highlights Systems Pharmacology and Toxicology

Ben Boulden

May 14, 2015 | A UAMS doctoral training program barely two years old is already  reaching milestones like hosting its second annual symposium gathering students, faculty and keynote speakers to share findings and research in systems pharmacology and toxicology.


May 11, 2015

Hand Telemedicine Program, UAMS Physician Save Batesville Man’s Hand

Ben Boulden

May 11, 2015 | A split-second connection between a table saw blade and a wedding ring almost took Tommy Watts’ hand.


May 8, 2015

Easts Give $1 Million for Surgical Oncology Chair

Ben Boulden

May 8, 2015 | A $1 million gift by James C. and Mary Kay East to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has established the Kent C. Westbrook, M.D. Chair in Surgical Oncology. The chair will provide resources to ensure patients have the opportunity to understand their disease and participate in decisions based on scientific evidence, treatment availability and their own wishes.


May 6, 2015

UAMS’ Omar T. Atiq, M.D., Named Governor of Arkansas Chapter of American College of Physicians

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Omar T. Atiq, M.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been named governor of the Arkansas Chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP), the national organization of internists. His term began during the ACP annual scientific meeting, Internal Medicine 2015, in Boston on April 30-May 2.


April 27, 2015

Arkansas Travelers to Host ‘Strike Out Stroke Night’ May 14

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — To help Arkansans learn how to survive stroke, the Arkansas Travelers are making May 14 “Strike Out Stroke Night” in partnership with AR SAVES, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)-led statewide stroke program.



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