UAMS News


February 5, 2014

UAMS College of Pharmacy Dean Named President of National Council

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — UAMS College of Pharmacy Dean Stephanie Gardner, Pharm. D., Ed. D., has been elected to serve as president of the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) for the 2014-2015 term.


UAMS Project SEARCH Interns Learn New Skills

Holland Doran

When Derrick Parker started his UAMS Project SEARCH internship, he had no idea that the experience would expose him to an array of career possibilities


Northwest Medical Center-Springdale Joins UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Northwest Medical Center-Springdale has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region.


January 30, 2014

UAMS Cancer Institute Names Wig Boutique in Memory of Northwest Arkansas Mom

Holland Doran

It was a bittersweet celebration Jan. 27 when family and friends of Kristen J. Madsen gathered at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to honor her memory.


January 28, 2014

UAMS Programs Receive More Than $450,000 from Blue & You Foundation, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Jon Parham

Jan. 28, 2014 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Center for Dental Education, the planned internal medicine residency program in northwest Arkansas and the physician assistant program were among UAMS programs that received grants totaling more than $450,000 from the Blue & You Foundation and its parent company, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield.


UAMS Programs Receive More Than $450,000 in Grants from Blue & You Foundation, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Jon Parham

LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Center for Dental Education, the planned internal medicine residency program in northwest Arkansas and the physician assistant program were among UAMS programs that received grants totaling more than $450,000 from the Blue & You Foundation and its parent company, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield.


January 27, 2014

Nation’s First Telemedicine Program for Hand Trauma Established

Ben Boulden

Jan. 27, 2014 | Patients with hand injuries now have access to the nation’s first hand trauma telemedicine program established this month by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the Arkansas Trauma Communications Center and the Arkansas Department of Health.


Nation’s First Telemedicine Program for Hand Trauma Established by UAMS, Trauma Center, Health Department

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Patients with hand injuries now have access to the nation’s first hand trauma telemedicine program established this month by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the Arkansas Trauma Communications Center and the Arkansas Department of Health.


January 24, 2014

Multi-colored Glass Artwork Installed at PRI

Liz Caldwell

A large multi-colored glass suspended sculpture/chandelier entitled “Horizontal Sunrise” was installed in the lobby of the Psychiatric Research Institute on January 20.


January 21, 2014

UAMS Begins Statewide Sickle Cell Clinical Program

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has opened a multidisciplinary clinic to serve Arkansas’ adult sickle cell patients as part of a statewide comprehensive program to address the disease.



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