UAMS News


July 30, 2008

Rachelle Sanders Named Executive Director Of UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation

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LITTLE ROCK – Rachelle Sanders has been named executive director of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Foundation at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


July 29, 2008

New UAMS Genetics Division Looks to Future of Customized Medical Treatments

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LITTLE ROCK – A new Division of Genetics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) focuses education, patient care and research resources to realize the potential of genetic information for customized treatments and early detection of disease.


July 23, 2008

UAMS Names Mattox to Direct Clinical Operations in Myeloma Institute

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LITTLE ROCK – Sandra Mattox has joined the staff of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as executive director for clinical operations in its Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy.


July 16, 2008

UAMS Appoints Chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine

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LITTLE ROCK – David Rutlen, M.D., has been appointed chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


July 15, 2008

Construction of UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Expansion Well Under Way

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LITTLE ROCK – Construction of the 12-story expansion to the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will reach its highest point Sept. 26 when the campus celebrates the building’s “topping out.”


July 11, 2008

UAMS Study Gives Hope for Earlier Osteoporosis Diagnoses

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LITTLE ROCK – Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have found a way to predict bone loss that could lead to earlier and more reliable diagnoses of osteoporosis.


July 10, 2008

UAMS’ Gary Miller of Texarkana Receives Social Justice Award

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LITTLE ROCK – Gary Miller, director of Community Outreach and Education at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center-Southwest in Texarkana, received the Andy Nichols Award for Social Justice on July 1 at the National AHEC Organization conference in Denver.


July 9, 2008

UAMS College of Public Health, Hendrix College Team Up to Offer Unique Degree Program for Undergraduates

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LITTLE ROCK – A joint agreement between the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Hendrix College will allow undergraduate students at the four-year college to begin earning credit toward a Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree.


UAMS College of Medicine Names Ansel Chairman of Dermatology

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LITTLE ROCK – John C. Ansel, M.D., has been appointed chairman of the Department of Dermatology in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine.


July 7, 2008

UAMS Study Shows Potential to Greatly Diminish Ringing in the Ears

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LITTLE ROCK – A study conducted at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has shown potential to markedly improve tinnitus, commonly known as “ringing in the ears.”



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