July 21, 2011

UAMS Sets August Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Introduction to Computers will be taught in August for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.</span>


July 19, 2011

Statewide Cord Blood Bank Celebrates Grand Opening at UAMS

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Celebrating the grand opening of the Cord Blood Bank of Arkansas at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today, Brian and Jennifer Odle told how the use of cord blood gave their 18-month-old daughter a new lease on life. </span>


July 15, 2011

UAMS Testicular Cancer Patient First to Have Robotic Surgery

David Robinson

July 15, 2011 | Mohamed Kamel, M.D., a urologic-oncologist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), recently performed the first minimally invasive robotic surgery in Arkansas to remove lymph nodes in a patient with testicular cancer.


July 13, 2011

UAMS, Mountain Home Educator to Speak at National Meeting

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Thomas Jones of Mountain Home will be a featured speaker at a national respiratory care conference where he will highlight the innovative partnerships between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and other programs in north central Arkansas. </span>


July 12, 2011

MASH Program Gets Students Excited About Health Careers

David Robinson

July 12, 2011| Abby Rinchuso, a high school senior, was in her element. The 17-year-old from Mount St. Mary Academy in Little Rock was in a lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), holding a pig’s heart.


July 7, 2011

Hunt Named UAMS Pathology Department Chair

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Jennifer L. Hunt, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </span>


June 24, 2011

UAMS Throat Cancer Patient First for Robotic Surgery

David Robinson

June 24, 2011 | The cancer in Pat Longinotti’s throat was in a surgical no man’s land – at the base of his tongue.


Study Links Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus to Heart Condition

David Robinson

June 24, 2011 | In a study that is receiving national attention, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers recently found that rheumatoid arthritis patients have a 60 percent increased risk for an abnormal heart rhythm that can cause stroke.


June 22, 2011

UAMS Startup Wins Top-Three Finish in Harvard Competition

David Robinson

June 22, 2011 | A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures startup, PhytoTEK, recently earned a top-three finish in a prestigious Harvard business plan competition.


June 17, 2011

UAMS Eye Institute Unveils Genetics Center; Announces $1 Million Gift

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The integration of the cutting-edge field of genetics into state-of-the-art eye care and research was unveiled today at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute</span>



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