UAMS News
September 10, 2013
UAMS Receives $135,000 for Health Education of Teachers
LITTLE ROCK — Through a unique statewide outreach program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), two grants totaling $135,000 will fund professional development for Arkansas’ pre-K-12 teachers.
UAMS Receives $135,000 for Teacher Health Education
Sept. 10, 2013 | Through a unique statewide outreach program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), two grants totaling $135,000 will fund professional development for Arkansas’ pre-K-12 teachers.
Emergency Surgery at UAMS Saves Woman’s Legs
When Ella Faye Scroggins was suddenly hit with an intense pain in her legs, she had no idea that her whole way of life was in jeopardy. A blood clot was keeping blood from flowing to her legs and the ability to ever walk again became a race against the clock.
September 9, 2013
UAMS Alumnus Gives $500,000 to Honor Surgeon
Citing his long admiration for James Y. Suen, M.D., retired Little Rock otolaryngologist J. Floyd Kyser, M.D., is funding a $500,000 professorship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to honor the surgeon who trained with him as a resident and went on to become an international leader in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery.
UAMS Alumnus Gives $500,000 to Honor Surgeon
LITTLE ROCK – Retired Little Rock otolaryngologist J. Floyd Kyser, M.D., recently gave $500,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for a professorship to honor the surgeon who trained with him as a resident and went on to become an international leader in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery at UAMS.
September 6, 2013
Two New UAMS Researchers Win Funding for Asthma, Cardiovascular Studies
LITTLE ROCK – Two University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers, Joshua Kennedy, M.D., and Elvin Price, Pharm.D., Ph.D., are the newest recipients of the UAMS Translational Research Institute KL2 Scholar Career Development Awards, which will provide them with salary and research support for two years.
September 5, 2013
UAMS Researcher Awarded $150,000 Grant for Pancreatic Cancer Drug Treatment Improvement
Wolf E. Heberlein, M.D., an assistant professor of radiology in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, received a two-year $150,000 Research Scholar Grant from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Research and Education (R&E) Foundation.
Junior UAMS Researchers Win Funding for Asthma, Cardiovascular Studies
Sept. 5, 2013 | UAMS researchers Joshua Kennedy, M.D., and Elvin Price, Pharm.D., Ph.D., are the newest recipients of the Translational Research Institute KL2 Scholar Career Development Awards, which will provide them with salary and research support for two years.
September 4, 2013
‘Distinguished Alumnus’ Honored by College of Medicine
Sept. 4, 2013 | The UAMS College of Medicine presented its 2013 Dean’s Distinguished Alumnus Award to retired U.S. Army Col. John Holcomb, M.D., a 1985 graduate who earned wide acclaim during his 23-year career in the military for substantially advancing trauma care for those wounded in battle.
Makhoul Named Director of UAMS Division of Hematology/Oncology
LITTLE ROCK – Issam Makhoul, M.D., has been named director of the Division of Hematology/Oncology in the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. He will serve as the inaugural holder of the Laura F. Hutchins, M.D. Distinguished Chair for the Division of Hematology/Oncology.
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