May 25, 2016
UAMS and Chicot Memorial Medical Center to Offer Free Skin Cancer Screenings June 25 in Lake Village
LITTLE ROCK — Dermatologists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer free skin cancer screenings from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 25 at Chicot Memorial Medical Center Outpatient Clinic, 2729 S. Hwy 65 and 82, in Lake Village. No appointment is necessary. Patients are asked to arrive no later than 1:30 p.m….
May 13, 2016
UAMS’ James Y. Suen, M.D., Named Patricia and J. Floyd Kyser, M.D., Chair in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
LITTLE ROCK — James Y. Suen, M.D., has been named the inaugural recipient of the Patricia and J. Floyd Kyser, M.D. Chair in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Patricia and J. Floyd Kyser, M.D., of Little Rock, are the benefactors responsible for the establishment of this chair….
May 6, 2016
Freedom From Smoking Program to Begin May 18 at UAMS
LITTLE ROCK – Anyone ready to quit smoking is invited to participate in a free seven-week program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Freedom from Smoking will meet from 4-5:30 p.m. for seven Wednesdays beginning May 18 in the UAMS College of Public Health, Room 3/204. To register, contact certified tobacco treatment…
May 4, 2016
UAMS’ Frederick ‘Rick’ Bentley, M.D., Named Surgery Department Chair
LITTLE ROCK — University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) liver and transplant surgeon Frederick R. “Rick” Bentley, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Surgery in the UAMS College of Medicine. Bentley has served as interim chair of the department since April 2015, when then-Chair Richard Turnage, M.D., became interim dean and…
April 28, 2016
UAMS Welcomes International Otology Fellows for Surgical Course
April 28, 2016 | Physicians from 10 countries gathered April 22-24 at UAMS to study advanced surgical techniques for the inner ear. The first-ever Otology Fellows Congress and Advanced Course in Ear and Skull Base Surgery drew 24 otology/neurotology fellows from around the world to participate in lectures and extensive laboratory sessions on techniques beyond…
April 26, 2016
College of Medicine Salutes Faculty, Staff and Alumni at Dean’s Honor Day
The College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) paid tribute to faculty, staff and alumni who have made their mark in Arkansas or around the nation at its sixth annual Dean’s Honor Day ceremony on April 19. “Today is an opportunity for us, as a community of scholars, to celebrate…
UAMS College of Medicine Honors Faculty, Alumni at Annual Ceremony
An acclaimed educator and researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and two UAMS College of Medicine alumni who became national leaders in pediatrics were among those honored at the college’s sixth annual Dean’s Honor Day ceremony on April 19. The college’s Distinguished Faculty Service Award was presented to Robert E. McGehee…
April 25, 2016
UAMS Cancer Specialists to Speak at May 19 Event in Hot Springs Village
LITTLE ROCK — You are invited to hear about Arkansas’ only allogeneic bone marrow transplant program for cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma at an event featuring specialists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The panel discussion will be held at 11 a.m. May 19 at Diamante Country Club, 2000 Country…
April 18, 2016
UAMS Receives Grants for Breast Cancer Prevention, Detection
April 18, 2016 | Women in Arkansas will benefit from two grants presented to UAMS by the Arkansas affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. A grant of $87,642 will assist the UAMS Mobile Mammography Program to continue providing digital screening mammograms to women across Arkansas, with a focus on the 26 counties that…
April 8, 2016
UAMS to Offer Free Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screenings April 15
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering free oral, head and neck cancer screenings from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. April 15 on the sixth floor of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. Screenings are noninvasive, take about 10 minutes and are conducted by the UAMS Department of Otolaryngology…
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