August 11, 2016
Walmart Foundation Gives $750,000 to Fund Northwest Arkansas Residency Program
The Walmart Foundation has given $750,000 to support the Northwest Arkansas Community Internal Medicine Residency Program, a partnership of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Mercy Health System Northwest Arkansas in Rogers and the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks.
July 19, 2016
Health & Hunger Conference Focuses on Food Insecurity in Northwest Arkansas
About 150 representatives from northwest Arkansas’ food pantries, meal programs and other hunger relief organizations gathered with health care workers today at The Jones Center in Springdale for the inaugural Health & Hunger in Northwest Arkansas conference.
June 16, 2016
Screening Catches Carotid Artery Blockage in Time
“I was a stroke waiting to happen.”
That is how Robert “Bob” Tunaitis of Maumelle describes his health when he went in last year for a free peripheral artery disease (PAD) screening offered by UAMS.
June 10, 2016
Pacific Islander Culture Celebrated During Health Conference
The Gathering for Pacific Islander Health was designed to be a different type of conference — one that didn’t just impart knowledge, but also celebrated a culture.
June 6, 2016
UAMS Appoints 14 New Members to Northwest Campus Advisory Board
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently appointed 14 new members to the advisory board for its Northwest Campus in Fayetteville.
May 27, 2016
UAMS Project SEARCH Graduates 12 Interns
May 27, 2016 | A few steps can signify so much. For the 12 graduates of the UAMS Project Search internship program, a short walk across the stage signified a new beginning, complete with the skills needed to succeed in the workplace and life. “This is a special day as we celebrate 12 young adults…
May 23, 2016
Top Marshallese Physician Joining UAMS’ Northwest Campus
Sheldon Riklon, M.D., one of only two Marshallese physicians in the world who was trained in the United States, is joining the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Aug. 1.
UAMS Graduates 1,002 New Health Care Professionals
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) awarded certificates and degrees today to 1,002 graduates of its five colleges and graduate school during its commencement ceremony at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock.
May 16, 2016
Pacific Islander Health Disparities the Focus of May 24-26 Conference
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Center for Pacific Islander Health is hosting the first Gathering for Pacific Islander Health on May 24-26 in Fayetteville.
May 4, 2016
UAMS Resident Elected to National Emergency Medicine Board
Lauren Bland, M.D., a first-year resident, has been elected to the Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors’ (CORD) Board of Directors as its first resident representative.
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