UAMS News


August 6, 2008

Timothy A. Taylor Named Communications Manager for UAMS’ Psychiatric Research Institute

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LITTLE ROCK – Timothy A. Taylor, of Little Rock, has been named communications manager for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Psychiatry and its new Psychiatric Research Institute, scheduled to open in December. Taylor has worked at UAMS for five years, most recently as a writer for the UAMS Web Center.


August 5, 2008

UAMS’ Ronda Henry-Tillman Receives $2.5 Million Grant to Examine Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates in Two Counties

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LITTLE ROCK – The Cancer Control Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute has been awarded a $2.5 million grant to provide colorectal cancer education and screenings in St. Francis and Mississippi counties.


El Dorado AHEC Names Pharmacy Education Director

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Area Health Education Center (AHEC) South Arkansas in El Dorado has named Eli Vinson, Pharm.D., as its director of pharmacy education.


July 30, 2008

UAMS Begins New Moms Support Group

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently began the New Moms Support Group, which is free and open to any woman who has become a mother in the last year.   The support group meets each Thursday from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at the Parent Center, 5905 Forest Place, Suite 205,…


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.



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