UAMS News


December 8, 2006

UAMS Researchers Helping to Unlock a Protein Code With Potential for Treating Disease

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LITTLE ROCK – Molecular biologists at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently uncovered some of the first evidence for proteins that can read and write a “protein code,” providing a possible pathway to new treatments for diseases such as cancer at the genetic level.


December 7, 2006

UAMS’ Bickel Named Researcher of the Year By Arkansas Psychological Association

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LITTLE ROCK – Warren Bickel, a recognized expert in addiction research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), recently was named Researcher of the Year by the Arkansas Psychological Association (ArPA).


December 6, 2006

UAMS College of Public Health Adds Second, Third Doctorates

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health now has a doctorate program in health promotion and prevention research.


November 30, 2006

Children Honor Mother With UAMS Geriatrics Professorship
Cathey Sparkman Powers, M.D., Is Inaugural Recipient

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Children Honor Mother With UAMS Geriatrics Professorship <br>Cathey Sparkman Powers, M.D., Is Inaugural Recipient


November 22, 2006

UAMS Introduces Comprehensive Eating Disorder Program

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LITTLE ROCK – An outpatient eating disorder treatment program is now available through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


UAMS’ Stack Receives Distinguished Service Award from Head and Neck Surgery Organization

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LITTLE ROCK – Brendan C. Stack Jr., M.D., vice chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, recently received a Distinguished Service Award from the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.


November 17, 2006

Free or Low-Cost Women’s Health Screenings Offered Dec. 16, Thanks to UAMS Witness Project

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LITTLE ROCK – Free or low-cost mammograms are available Dec. 16 to Arkansas County women 40 and older who qualify through The Witness Project, a community-based cancer education program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Public Health.


November 16, 2006

UAMS Administrator Named Fellow in American College of Medicine Practice Executives

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LITTLE ROCK — Kelley W. Suskie, administrator in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Pathology, has been named a fellow in the American College of Medicine Practice Executives (ACMPE). Suskie was recognized at the ACMPE Convocation held in conjunction with the Medical Group Management Association’s 2006 Annual Conference Oct. 22-25 in Las Vegas.


November 15, 2006

UAMS to Transfer Arkansas CARES to Methodist Children’s Home

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UAMS to Transfer Arkansas CARES to Methodist Children’s Home


November 14, 2006

UAMS’ David Lipschitz, M.D., Ph.D., to Lecture on America’s Medicare Crisis

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LITTLE ROCK — David Lipschitz, M.D., Ph.D., director of the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will offer a public lecture on upcoming changes in the Medicare system on November 18.



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