UAMS News


July 18, 2013

Oncology On Canvas Art Exhibit on Display at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Oncology On Canvas, an art exhibition honoring the journeys people face when confronted by a cancer diagnosis, is on display July 19-26 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. </p>


July 17, 2013

UAMS’ Fox Awarded Chair at Cord Blood Fundraiser

Nate Hinkel

July 16, 2013 | The Cord Blood Bank of Arkansas (CBBA) celebrated more than the usual group of dedicated supporters at its annual sold-out luncheon July 16 at the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion, as the UAMS-housed organization honored its leader with an inaugural chair.


Moursi Named Chief of Vascular Surgery at UAMS

Liz Caldwell

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Mohammed Moursi, M.D., was promoted to chief of the division of vascular surgery in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine. </p>


July 11, 2013

Arkansas Science and Technology Authority Awards $50,000 to Angel Eye Company

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Science & Technology Authority (ASTA) has awarded Angel Eye Camera Systems (Angel Eye) a Seed Capital Investment of $50,000 to be used to commercialize the company’s web-based, remote-monitoring technology that was developed by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</p>


July 9, 2013

UAMS Brings Hope for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Liz Caldwell

A new treatment program to reduce the mental and physical symptoms related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is now offering hope to patients at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Psychiatric Research Institute.


UAMS Clinic Focuses On Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Holland Doran

A new treatment program to reduce the mental and physical symptoms related to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is now offered at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Psychiatric Research Institute.


July 8, 2013

Fort Smith Family Medical Center Earns Patient-Centered Recognition

Ben Boulden

July 8, 2013 | For nearly three years, physicians, nurses and staff at the Fort Smith Family Medical Center at UAMS West have worked hard to move the primary care clinic toward the new patient-centered medical home model. Recently, their efforts were rewarded.


July 3, 2013

Brenda Scisson Named Executive Director of Development for UAMS College of Nursing

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Brenda Scisson has been named executive director of development for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing, where she will oversee fundraising efforts for the college that is celebrating its 60<sup>th</sup> anniversary this year. </p>


July 2, 2013

UAMS Researcher in Head and Neck Cancer Research Honored with Chair

Holland Doran

A world-renowned laser and nanomedicine researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is the inaugural recipient of the Josephine T. McGill Chair in Head and Neck Cancer Research.


UAMS Pharmacy Student One of 45 Chosen Nationally for Leadership Symposium

Holland Doran

Joshua Brown, of Van Buren, a fourth-year pharmacy student at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy, received a highly competitive scholarship to attend the 12th annual Paul Ambrose Scholars Program Symposium (PASP), held June 20-23 in Washington D.C.



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