UAMS News


March 29, 2010

Free Workshop on Lead-Safe Practices to be Held in Hot Springs on April 19

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – A free workshop for parents and caregivers on reducing health risks associated with lead-based paint in older homes will be held in Hot Springs on April 19, led by a coalition of public health advocates that includes the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


March 24, 2010

UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Advocacy Group to Host April 6 Event

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Learn about the work of cancer researchers and physicians at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) when the Envoys advocacy group sponsors The Doctor is in … The Heights wine and cheese party from 5:30-7:30 p.m. April 6 at IBERIABANK, 5800 R St.</span>


March 23, 2010

UAMS MammoVan to Offer Mammograms in Hazen April 7-8

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – The MammoVan, a mobile mammography unit operated by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will be in Hazen April 7-8 to offer mammograms for area women.</span>


March 22, 2010

UAMS Announces April Computer Classes for Seniors

David Robinson

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – An introduction to computers, spreadsheet and photo editing will be taught in April for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. </span>


March 19, 2010

UAMS College of Medicine Names Greenfield Chair of Neurology

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – L. John Greenfield Jr., M.D., Ph.D., has been named chairman of the Department of Neurology in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, effective July 1.</span>


UAMS Team Headed to Haiti on Medical Mission

Jon Parham

March 19, 2010 | A team from UAMS, including orthopaedic surgeon Ruth Thomas, M.D., is leaving March 20 for a weeklong medical mission to earthquake-devastated Haiti.


March 18, 2010

UAMS College of Medicine Seniors Meet Their Match

Nate Hinkel

March 18, 2010 | As the seconds ticked off the clock until their date with destiny, the restlessness and anxiety gave way to a buzz of anticipation among 142 University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine seniors.


March 17, 2010

Harper Named Vice Chair for Education at UAMS Jones Eye Institute

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Richard A. Harper, M.D., was recently named vice chair for education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute.</span>


March 16, 2010

Cooks Tour to Benefit Patients at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute

Susan Van Dusen

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Tickets are on sale now for Cooks Tour, a weekend of fundraising events for the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</span>


March 12, 2010

Rudnicki Invested with Neurology/ALS Professorship

Nate Hinkel

March 12, 2010 | Stacy Rudnicki, M.D., a champion at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in the fight against ALS and related diseases, was honored recently with a professorship dedicated to that cause.



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