UAMS News


January 24, 2007

UAMS’ Jenkins Named To International Nurse Leadership Board

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LITTLE ROCK – Bonnie Jenkins, R.N., director of program coordination for the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy (MIRT) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was one of 20 oncology nurses from across the country named recently to the International Myeloma Foundation’s Nurse Leadership Board (NLB).


January 23, 2007

UAMS to Offer Seminar on Heart Health Feb. 17

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LITTLE ROCK — Physicians and other cardiology specialists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will conduct a free seminar on heart health
from 9 a.m.-noon Feb. 17 in the Fred W. Smith Auditorium of the UAMS Jackson T. Stephens Spine & Neurosciences Institute.


January 18, 2007

CNBC to Feature UAMS, Huckabee on Jan. 21

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LITTLE ROCK – The Weight Control Clinic at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Philip Kern, M.D., who directed the clinic when former Gov. Mike Huckabee was a patient there, will be featured along with Huckabee on the show dLifeTV (Diabetes Life) on CNBC at 6 p.m. Jan. 21.


January 17, 2007

UAMS College of Public Health Hosts Iraq War Photo Exhibit

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health is hosting a traveling photo exhibit Jan. 30 to Feb. 15 to raise awareness of the Iraq war’s impact on public health.


UAMS’ Laurie Barber Honored by American Academy of Ophthalmology

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LITTLE ROCK – Laurie Barber, M.D., an ophthalmologist in the Harvey and Bernice Jones Eye Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), recently received the Secretariat Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.


January 9, 2007

UAMS’ Cohen Honored By Arkansas Psychological Association

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LITTLE ROCK – Bruce Cohen, an instructor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was named the Master’s Level Provider of the Year by the Arkansas Psychological Association (ArPA).


December 26, 2006

Free or Low-Cost Women’s Health Screenings Offered Jan. 20, Thanks to UAMS Witness Project

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Free or low-cost mammograms are available Jan. 20 to Desha 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.


December 20, 2006

UAMS Researcher Appointed to NIH Study Section

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LITTLE ROCK – Mario Cleves, Ph.D., at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), recently became a member of the Cardiovascular and Sleep Epidemiology Study Section of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., at the invitation of the Center for Scientific Review.


UAMS Researchers Receive Grant to Study Post-Polio Syndrome

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LITTLE ROCK – A team of researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received a $25,000 grant to help create a more definitive diagnosis of post-polio syndrome (PPS).


December 19, 2006

UAMS Orthopaedics Department Receives $40,000 Educational Grant

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UAMS Orthopaedics Department Receives $40,000 Educational Grant



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