UAMS News


November 15, 2010

UAMS’ Gaddy Says Scientists Have ‘Best Job There Is’

David Robinson

Nov. 15, 2010 | UAMS’ Dana Gaddy, Ph.D., warned an audience of prospective researchers that the life of the scientist carries its share of rejection and pain. But for her, there have been far more ups than downs.


November 10, 2010

Chris Smith Named Associate Dean at UAMS Northwest

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Experienced administrator and clinician Chris Smith, M.D., has been named regional associate dean for the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest campus in Fayetteville. </span>


UAMS Honors Veterans with Care Packages, Thank You Cards

David Robinson

Nov. 10, 2010 | Employees at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) honored military veterans and service members with a series of November events, including delivery of 125 care packages to patients at the VA hospital in North Little Rock.


November 9, 2010

Scarless Hysterectomy Gives Mom Quick Recovery

David Robinson

Nov. 9, 2010 | The Conway nurse and mother of five was doing so well after a hysterectomy at UAMS that she was able to go home the same day. Even more amazing to Katrina Davis and her friends and family is that she was back to most of her normal routine just two days later.


November 8, 2010

Radiologist Assistants Boost Clinic Efficiency

Jon Parham

Nov. 8, 2010 | “I love it,” said Melody Runkel when asked how she likes working as a radiologist assistant.


November 4, 2010

Volunteers Learn Early Warning Signs of Stroke

David Robinson

Nov. 4, 2010| Arkansas’ fight against stroke just got a big dose of energy. More than 250 enthusiastic volunteers from across the state came together Oct. 27 to become “Stroke Champions,” people who will take life-saving information about stroke into their communities.


November 3, 2010

UAMS Surgeon Ronda Henry-Tillman, M.D., Named to National Breast Cancer Research Committee

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Ronda Henry-Tillman, M.D., breast cancer surgeon at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been named to a newly formed advisory committee charged with developing a strategic federal research agenda on environmental and genetic factors related to breast cancer.</span>


November 1, 2010

Saint Mary’s in Russellville Joins Emergency Stroke Care Program

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Russellville has partnered with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in the region. </span>


Nursing Group Collecting Plastic Bags for Service Project

David Robinson

Nov. 1, 2010 | The Image Council of the UAMS Professional Nursing Organization is collecting plastic shopping bags as part of a community service project.


Saint Mary’s in Russellville Joins Emergency Stroke Care Program

David Robinson



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