UAMS News
October 21, 2005
Neuro-ophthalmologist Joseph G. Chacko Joins UAMS Faculty
LITTLE ROCK – Joseph G. Chacko, M.D., a neuro-ophthalmologist, has joined the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an assistant professor in the Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology.
Glaucoma Specialist Inci Dersu Joins UAMS Faculty
LITTLE ROCK – Inci Dersu, M.D., a glaucoma specialist, has joined the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology.
October 20, 2005
UAMS Opens Facility Dedicated to Advancing New Treatments
LITTLE ROCK – Laboratories dedicated to advancing new medical treatments opened today at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
October 19, 2005
Breast Cancer Treatment Developed by UAMS Surgeon Shown in Clinical Trial to Reduce Repeat Surgery Following Lumpectompy by 86 Percent
LITTLE ROCK – A breast cancer treatment developed by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) surgeon V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D., has been shown in a clinical trial to reduce the need for repeat surgery following lumpectomy by 86 percent.
October 18, 2005
UAMS’ CAREfully Catered Tosses Salad for Grand Opening
LITTLE ROCK – Mayors Jim Dailey and Pat Hays tossed a healthy salad instead of cutting a ribbon today to announce the grand opening of CAREfully Catered, a new catering business affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
October 17, 2005
UAMS Genetic Counseling Degree Program to Start in January
LITTLE ROCK – Classes will start in January 2006 in the new Genetic Counseling degree program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The program recently received provisional accreditation from the American Board of Genetic Counseling.
October 14, 2005
Alan Budney, Ph.D., Joins UAMS Department of Psychiatry
LITTLE ROCK – Alan J. Budney, Ph.D., has joined the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine as a professor in the Center for Addiction Research (CAR).
Catherine Stanger, Ph.D., Joins UAMS Department of Psychiatry
LITTLE ROCK – Catherine Stanger, Ph.D., has joined the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine as an associate professor in the Center for Addiction Research (CAR).
October 13, 2005
Study Finds Digital Mammograms Offer Superior Results
LITTLE ROCK — A recently released study funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has confirmed the superiority of digital mammography over film screen mammography in detecting breast cancer, particularly in women younger than 50 and in those with dense breasts. This technology is offered in Little Rock only at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
October 11, 2005
New Hand-carried Sonography Equipment Boosts UAMS Distance Learning
LITTLE ROCK – New hand-carried sonography machines donated to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) that are one-tenth the size of their refrigerator-sized predecessors provide greater capabilities and allow instructors at UAMS to better teach students.
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