UAMS News


August 15, 2012

Matthew Hardee, M.D., Ph.D., Joins UAMS Department of Radiation Oncology

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – Radiation oncologist Matthew Hardee, M.D., Ph.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and sees patients in the UAMS Radiation Oncology Center.


August 14, 2012

Early Intervention Key, Says Activist Temple Grandin

Nate Hinkel

Aug. 14, 2012 | Early intervention is the key to treating a child who may be autistic, says Temple Grandin, Ph.D., who overcame a number of barriers after being diagnosed with autism at a young age.


August 13, 2012

Clinical Trial Software to Aid Children’s Study

Jon Parham

Aug. 13, 2012 | Software developed by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers was selected recently for use in the National Children’s Study, the largest-ever investigation of child health.


August 8, 2012

Learning Center Promotes Interprofessional Education

Jon Parham

Aug. 8, 2012 | Looking around the new UAMS Active Learning Center designed to promote team-based learning, third-year pharmacy student Rachael McCaleb believes the new facility will be more conducive to learning than a traditional lecture class.


White Named Director of UAMS Community Health Center

Susan Van Dusen

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Lanita Shaverd White, Pharm.D., has been named director of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Pharmacy-led 12th Street Health and Wellness Center.  </p>


August 2, 2012

Deep Brain Stimulation Helps Cabot Man

Jon Parham

Aug. 2, 2012 | In the neurology clinic at the Jackson T. Stephens Spine and Neurosciences Institute of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), W. Steven Metzer, M.D., performs the initial programming of Tommy Rickman’s deep brain stimulator. </s


August 1, 2012

Skinner to Lead Interprofessional Education at UAMS

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Experienced academic administrator Diane Skinner, Ed.D., M.P.H., has been named director of interprofessional education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), leading a new effort to develop educational experiences and programs that promote collaboration across health care disciplines. </span>


July 25, 2012

Breast Surgeon Daniela Ochoa, M.D., Joins UAMS Cancer Institute

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Breast surgeon Daniela Ochoa, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


Teen in Awe of Her Start in Neonatal Intensive Care

Nate Hinkel

July 25, 2012 | The nurses took the slender hand with bright pink nail polish in theirs, rubbing the faint scar on the back where the IVs left a permanent reminder of the four and a half weeks Chloe Davis spent in intensive care.


July 24, 2012

Breast Cancer Study Finds Alternative to Radiation Therapy

Nate Hinkel

July 24, 2012 | A breast cancer study led by surgeon V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D., at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has shown to offer an effective alternative to external radiation therapy following surgery.



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