UAMS News
January 5, 2011
UAMS Receives Nearly $370,000 Grant for Geriatric Nursing
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence (HCGNE), part of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing, has received a nearly $370,000 grant to increase the number of geriatric nursing faculty in Arkansas.</span>
January 4, 2011
UAMS-Harvard Arthritis Study Among Top 5 for 2010
Jan. 5, 2011 | A study with the potential to bring new treatments for rheumatoid arthritis has brought a second round of accolades for Jerry Ware, Ph.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
January 3, 2011
Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville Joins UAMS-Led Stroke Program
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Northwest Medical Center – Bentonville has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region. </span>
December 29, 2010
Four Named to UAMS Foundation Fund Board
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Sandra Connor and Jeff Gardner of Little Rock, Mark Fowler of Jonesboro, and Stephen LaFrance Sr. of Pine Bluff have been elected to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Foundation Fund Board effective Jan. 1.</span>
December 27, 2010
2010 Highlights Include Cancer Institute Expansion
Dec. 28, 2010 | A 12-story expansion to the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute that opened in July at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) highlighted a year that continued the UAMS commitment to improve health in Arkansas.
December 22, 2010
Urologic Oncologist Matthew Katz, M.D., Joins UAMS
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Matthew D. Katz, M.D., a fellowship-trained urologic oncologist specializing in laparoscopic and robotic surgery, is now seeing patients at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>
UAMS Primary Care Clinic Awarded Blue & You Grant
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been awarded a $149,000 grant from the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas that will help provide more comprehensive primary care to patients seen by physicians in the Department of Internal Medicine. </span>
December 21, 2010
Scientist Fights Infection Common in Myeloma Patients
Dec. 21, 2010 | Most people breathe in spores of the aspergillus fungus every day. But for those being treated for certain kinds of cancers, including multiple myeloma, the fungus can lead to a potentially fatal infection.
December 20, 2010
UAMS Celebrates Holidays with Music, Dance
Dec. 20, 2010 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated Christmas and the holidays with song and dance during a special Dec. 17 concert featuring employees and students.
December 17, 2010
Myeloma Caregiver Recounts Rewarding Journey
Lori Puente said she didn’t know what multiple myeloma was when her husband was diagnosed with the cancer of the blood’s plasma cells back in 2008.
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