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July 20, 2026
UAMS Names Surgeon Ronald D. Robertson, M.D., Dean of the College of Medicine, Executive Vice Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) named Ronald D. Robertson, M.D., as dean of the College of Medicine and executive vice chancellor, effective immediately.
July 15, 2026
UAMS Opens New Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic on Rodney Parham in Little Rock

UAMS Celebrates its Newest Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic featuring traditional therapy, therapy for women, spine therapy and sports performance offerings.
July 14, 2026
UAMS, Mena Regional Health System to Sign Co-Management Agreement

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Mena Regional Health System are planning to sign a co-management agreement, pending final approval by the Arkansas Department of Health. The agreement was approved on Tuesday night by the Mena City Council and the Mena Hospital Commissioners.
July 13, 2026
UAMS Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Ranked No. 1 in First-Time National Board Pass Rates

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Doctor of Physical Therapy Program is ranked first in the nation for First-Time National Board Pass Rates, as reported by the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy.
July 10, 2026
UAMS’ HCOP Academy Prepares Teens for College, Careers in Healthcare

Twenty-three high school graduates recently concluded a four-week summer session in the Arkansas Delta Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) Academy, a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) initiative that supports students from the Arkansas Delta and South Arkansas as they pursue careers in healthcare.
July 9, 2026
Summit Builds ‘Bridges’ Between Groups Seeking to Help Youth with Substance Use

Michael Mancino had a short but noteworthy message for those in the crowded room about substance use.
“Don’t ignore it. Don’t stick your head in the sand; it’s not going to get better on its own.”
July 6, 2026
Workshop Helps Arkansas Researchers Build Skills Beyond the Laboratory

Students, faculty, and research staff from across Arkansas recently gathered at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for the inaugural Launch and Lead: Research Career Development Workshop.
July 2, 2026
UAMS Announces Leadership Changes in College of Medicine

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) College of Medicine announced leadership changes, effective July 1.
July 1, 2026
UAMS Researchers Shed Light on Medical Cannabis Use During Pregnancy in Arkansas

A new research study by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers represents a key step toward understanding the potential effects of cannabis exposure on mothers and babies.
June 30, 2026
Insurance Barriers, Maternal Care Top Concerns at UAMS Southwest Town Hall

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Chancellor C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., learned about a unique issue during his recent town hall at the UAMS Southwest Regional Campus in Texarkana: the Arkansas/Texas state line that divides the city.
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