UAMS News


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.”


UAMS to Host Special Needs in the Early Years Conference

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will present its first Special Needs in the Early Years Conference to be held July 31-Aug.1 at the Peabody Hotel in Little Rock. The conference is open to educators, health care professionals and parents as well as the public.


July 3, 2008

UAMS’ Roberson Selected National Institutes of Health Panel

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LITTLE ROCK – Paula K. Roberson, Ph.D., chairman of the Department of Biostatistics in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine and Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, has been invited to serve as a member of a panel that reviews grant applications submitted to the National Institutes of Health (NIH).



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