June 9, 2011

Myeloma Clinical Trial Uses Natural Killer Cells

David Robinson

June 10, 2011 | A clinical trial on a first-of-its-kind treatment for multiple myeloma is now under way at the UAMS Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy, using supercharged immune cells known as natural killer cells to attack cancer cells.


Mountain Home Health Educator Receives National Certification

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Amanda T. Harvey, health educator and outreach director for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) North Central in Mountain Home, has been certified as a master certified health education specialist.</span>


June 7, 2011

Wei, Riggs Honored With Endowed Chairs

David Robinson

June 7, 2011| Gifts from two prominent Arkansas families recently honored UAMS’ Jeanne Y. Wei, M.D., Ph.D., and Ann T. Riggs, M.D., with endowments to support their work in geriatrics.


June 6, 2011

Delta AHEC Among Hosts for Military Medical Mission

David Robinson

June 6, 2011 | Beginning Wednesday, the UAMS Delta Area Health Education Center (AHEC) in Helena-West Helena is expected to be overflowing with people needing medical attention.


June 3, 2011

UAMS Recognized as a Top Producer of Family Medicine Doctors

David Robinson

June 3, 2011 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received national recognition as one of the top 10 producers of family medicine physicians.


June 1, 2011

UAMS’ Drew Coauthors Promising M.S. Discovery

David Robinson

June 1, 2011 | The prestigious journal Nature has published research coauthored by UAMS’ Paul D. Drew, Ph.D., of a promising new compound for treating multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases.


May 27, 2011

Rahn Throws First Pitch at ‘Strike Out Stroke Night’

David Robinson

May 27, 2011 | A helicopter carrying UAMS stroke neurologist Salah Keyrouz, M.D., grabbed Arkansas Travelers fans’ attention by circling and landing just outside Dickey-Stephens Park.


Harris Hospital in Newport Joins UAMS-Led Stroke Program

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Harris Hospital in Newport has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region. </span>


May 26, 2011

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon Joins UAMS

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Barbera Honnebier, M.D., Ph.D., a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, is now seeing patients at UAMS. </span>


May 20, 2011

West Memphis Becomes State’s 4th Schmieding Caregiver Site

David Robinson

WEST MEMPHIS – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation today celebrated the opening of the Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program in West Memphis, providing new opportunities for the elderly to stay in their homes as they age.



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