UAMS News


November 14, 2012

Erin Large, M.D., Joins UAMS Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Obstetrician and gynecologist Erin Large has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and sees patients in UAMS’ west Little Rock clinic.</p>


November 13, 2012

Perry Initiative Promotes Women in Orthopaedics

Ben Boulden

Nov. 13, 2012 | Dozens of female medical students and high school students got a first-hand look recently into the world of the orthopaedic surgeon as part of a national initiative to increase the number of women in the field.


November 9, 2012

UAMS College of Nursing to Offer Second Doctorate Degree

Nate Hinkel

Nov. 9, 2012 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing will begin offering a doctorate of nursing practice (D.N.P.) degree in fall 2013 to help meet the state’s growing health care demand.


November 7, 2012

Holly Tindall Named Education Coordinator for UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Holly Tindall has been named education coordinator of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). She will oversee operation of the Joe T. and Jo Ellen Ford Patient Support Pavilion and assist with development of professional education programs.</span>


November 5, 2012

South Mississippi County Regional Medical Center Joins UAMS-Led Program to Provide Emergency Stroke Care

Ben Boulden

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


Doctor Warns of PTSD Symptoms in Veterans

Nate Hinkel

Nov. 5, 2012 | “J.R.” is a 34-year-old male who recently returned from his third active-duty deployment with the Arkansas National Guard.


November 27 Science Café —‘The Science of Beauty’

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, <i>The Science of Beauty </i>on Nov. 27. Panelists will discuss the chemistry, physiology, and technology of beauty and cosmetics in today’s culture.</p>


November 1, 2012

Patient Finds Special HHT Care At UAMS

Ben Boulden

Nov. 1, 2012 | In 1970 at age 7,Tina Johnston had surgery that took half her right lung due to chronic bronchitis, then endured shortness of breath for most of her lifetime before learning what was really wrong with her.


Graduate School Career Day Continues to Grow

Ben Boulden

Nov. 1, 2012 | More than 200 attendees at the 12th annual Career Day for Biomedical Sciences on Oct. 18 heard about “sex and drugs” research, bioinformatics and a wide variety of other career options open to them.


Arkansas e-Link Expands into Northwest Arkansas

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas e-Link, a statewide broadband network, will begin operations in Washington County in November, connecting health care and educational institutions for telemedicine and distance learning.</p>



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