UAMS News


July 21, 2010

UAMS Cures Patient’s Incontinence, Prevents Need for Dialysis

David Robinson

July 21, 2010| Incontinence turned Laurene Payton’s life upside down for more than a year.


UAMS Announces Second Class of Prestigious KL2 Scholars

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR) has named its second class of prestigious KL2 Career Development Award scholars.</span>


July 20, 2010

Grant Allows UAMS to Monitor Autism in Children Statewide

David Robinson

July 20, 2010| The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will use a $423,626 grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue identifying and evaluating changes in the number of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and other developmental disabilities in Arkansas.


UAMS-Led Stroke Program Honors Baxter Regional Nurse

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Baxter Regional Medical Center’s Delbert McCutchen, a registered nurse, recently was named Nurse Facilitator of the Year for his work with the AR SAVES stroke program.</span>


July 15, 2010

UAMS’ Robert Burns Helps Arkansas Teachers Through Partnership

David Robinson

July 15, 2010 | Middle school and high school students often want to know why they need to learn this or that.


July 14, 2010

Work of UAMS Researcher Recognized by Radiation Society

David Robinson

July 14, 2010| UAMS’ Senthil K. Pazhanisamy, Ph.D., has earned a Scholars-in-Training Award from the Radiation Research Society and is an invited speaker Sept. 26 at the society’s annual meeting in Hawaii.


UAMS Names Tritt Executive Director of the Center for Clinical and Translational Research

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Jodiane Tritt, an attorney with administrative experience leading health programs in Arkansas, has been named the first executive director for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Center for Clinical and Translational Research.</span>


Educators Invited to UAMS Teaching With Technology Symposium

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Educators are invited to attend the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Teaching with Technology Symposium on July 22-23.</span>


July 13, 2010

UAMS Researchers Uncover Differences in High-Risk Myeloma Cases

Jon Parham

July 13, 2010 | Fourteen genes may offer clues as to why multiple myeloma is more aggressive for some patients than for others, say researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy.


July 12, 2010

UAMS-Led Stroke Program Honors McGehee-Desha Hospital ER Physician

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – McGehee-Desha County Hospital’s Steve Oboma Asemota, M.D., recently was named Emergency Room Physician of the Year for his work with the AR SAVES stroke program.</span>



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