UAMS News


April 27, 2011

UAMS Cancer Institute Auxiliary Presents Grants to Three Northwest Arkansas Organizations

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Three northwest Arkansas
organizations were presented grants totaling $26,000 from the Winthrop
P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Auxiliary at the University of Arkansas
for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </span>


April 26, 2011

Cycle for Sight May 14 to Benefit UAMS Jones Eye Institute

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Cyclists of all ages are invited to test their endurance in the third annual Cycle for Sight on May 14 along the Arkansas River, sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute. </span>


April 25, 2011

U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin Reads to UAMS Head Start Students

David Robinson

April 25, 2011 | U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin read “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” to students during a recent tour of the UAMS Head Start/Early Head Start in Little Rock.


April 22, 2011

UAMS Marks Earth Day with Tree Planting, Fair

Jon Parham

April 22, 2011 | A tulip poplar tree planted to mark Earth Day today at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will one day soon provide shade for students, employees and campus visitors.


April 20, 2011

Laparoscopic Surgery Is State’s First for Testicular Cancer Patient

David Robinson

April 21, 2011 | Matthew Katz, M.D., a urologic-oncologist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), recently performed what is believed to be the first minimally invasive surgery in Arkansas to remove lymph nodes in a patient with testicular cancer.


UAMS Names Miller Chief Information Officer

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – David L. Miller, a nationally recognized health care information technology leader with more than 30 years experience in the industry, has been named vice chancellor and chief information officer for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


UAMS and India University Establish Partnership

David Robinson

April 20, 2011 | Future faculty and student exchanges and collaborative research are expected to follow a recent memorandum of understanding signed by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the University of Hyderabad in India.


April 15, 2011

April 26, Science Café – Pain: Fact & Fiction

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, Pain: Fact & Fiction on April 26. Panelists will discuss how the body interprets pain from different stimuli and ways to treat it. </span>


UAMS Drills for Radiation Injuries

Nate Hinkel

April 15, 2011 | “We’re all clear.” Those three words brought a successful conclusion to a biennial University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) drill to ensure safety and efficiency during the treatment of radiation injuries.


April 14, 2011

UAMS Sets May Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Genealogy, File Management, Introduction to Computers, and Beginner Fundamentals will be taught in May for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.</span>



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