UAMS News
May 23, 2007
National Doctors Group Names UAMS’ Hopkins Local Governor
LITTLE ROCK – Robert H. Hopkins Jr., M.D., an associate professor of internal medicine and pediatrics in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, recently became governor for the Arkansas chapter of the American College of Physicians (ACP), a national organization of internal medicine specialists.
UAMS Neurologists Report on Link Between Gastric Bypass Surgery and Neurological Conditions
LITTLE ROCK – A decade-long study by neurologists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock has found a link between the increasingly popular weight-loss surgery known as gastric bypass and several serious neurological conditions.
May 22, 2007
UAMS to Offer Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings to Qualifying Osceola Area Residents
LITTLE ROCK – Free colorectal cancer screenings are being offered to Osceola area residents who qualify through the Colorectal Cancer Screening Program sponsored by the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
May 21, 2007
UAMS to Offer Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings to Qualifying Fordyce Area Residents
LITTLE ROCK – Free colorectal cancer screenings are being offered to Fordyce area residents who qualify through the Colorectal Cancer Screening Program sponsored by the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
May 18, 2007
UAMS to Offer Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings to Qualifying Clinton Area Residents
LITTLE ROCK – Free colorectal cancer screenings are being offered to Clinton residents who qualify through the Colorectal Cancer Screening Program sponsored by the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
UAMS to Offer Free Colorectal Cancer Screenings to Qualifying Pine Bluff Area Residents
LITTLE ROCK – Free colorectal cancer screenings are being offered to Pine Bluff residents who qualify through the Colorectal Cancer Screening Program sponsored by the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
May 17, 2007
Grammy Award Winner Al Green to Headline ACRC Gala for Life Sept. 28
LITTLE ROCK – Nine-time Grammy Award-winning soul and gospel singer Al Green will perform at the Gala for Life, an annual event benefiting the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
May 16, 2007
Lawrence Cornett, Ph.D., Named UAMS Vice Chancellor for Research
LITTLE ROCK – Lawrence Cornett, Ph.D., has been named vice chancellor for research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He previously served as director of the Arkansas Biosciences Institute.
May 14, 2007
UAMS to Graduate 756 New Health Care Professionals
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will award certificates and degrees at 2 p.m. May 19 to 756 graduates of its five colleges and graduate school during its commencement ceremony at Barton Coliseum.
May 11, 2007
Centers for Children Celebrates Grand Opening in Northwest Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. (May 11, 2007) – The Centers for Children in Lowell celebrated its grand opening today as part of a collaborative project of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH). The new facility provides developmental and subspecialty medical care to children in northwest Arkansas, provided by physicians from UAMS and ACH.
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