UAMS News


November 4, 2011

UAMS Biomedical Career Day Highlights Career Paths

David Robinson

Nov. 4, 2011 | Graduate and undergraduate students alike pondered the possibilities presented Oct. 13 at the 14th Annual Biomedical Career Day hosted by the UAMS Graduate School.


November 2, 2011

Susan Barr, M.D., Urogynecology Specialist, Joins UAMS

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – Susan Barr, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as a surgeon with advanced training in urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery.


Melanoma Survivors Prone to New Cancers, UAMS Finds

David Robinson

Nov. 2, 2011 | Melanoma skin cancer survivors are much more likely than the general population to have future new cases of invasive melanomas and other cancers, says a national study led by UAMS’ Appathurai Balamurugan, M.D., M.P.H.


UAMS Study: Melanoma Survivors at High Risk for Future Cancers

David Robinson

LITTLE ROCK – Melanoma skin cancer survivors are much more likely than the general population to have future new cases of invasive melanomas and other cancers, says a national study led by UAMS’ Appathurai Balamurugan, M.D., M.P.H.


October 31, 2011

UAMS Breast Cancer Program Accepted into National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers

Susan Van Dusen

LITTLE ROCK – The Breast Cancer Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been accepted for membership in the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC).


UAMS Names Burchett Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Affairs

Jon Parham

Oct. 31, 2011 | Lance Burchett, who has 20 years of successful work in fundraising and alumni affairs, has been named the vice chancellor for development and alumni affairs at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


UAMS Names Burchett Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Affairs

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Lance Burchett, who has 20 years of successful work in fundraising and alumni affairs, has been named the vice chancellor for development and alumni affairs at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


October 28, 2011

Discoveries Draw Investors to UAMS BioVentures Forum

David Robinson

Oct. 28, 2011 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures recently unveiled some of its most promising startups and discoveries to venture capitalists from across the United States.


Centenarian Exerciser Finds No Place Like UAMS

David Robinson

Oct. 28, 2011 | A physically active lifestyle has been a hallmark of Charlotte Cone’s 100 years. A regular walker and tender of flower and vegetable gardens even into her advanced years, she made it a point to stay fit. The daily walks and gardening may be history, but she believes regular exercise at the UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging has been the key to maintaining her strength.


October 27, 2011

UAMS College of Nursing and Community Partners Lead Effort to Join Nationwide Coalition

Nate Hinkel

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing faculty along with representatives from AARP Arkansas and Arkansas Community Foundation led an effort to join 35 other statewide coalitions dedicated to ensuring access to high-quality health care with nurses functioning at their highest capabilities. </p>



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