UAMS News
October 11, 2005
Free or Low-Cost Mammograms Offered Nov. 19 in Arkansas County, Thanks to UAMS Witness Project
LITTLE ROCK – Free or low-cost mammograms are available 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.
October 6, 2005
Couple Endow UAMS Chair in Nutritional Longevity
LITTLE ROCK – William J. Evans, Ph.D., a nationally known advocate for senior nutrition and exercise, was formally invested today as the first recipient of the Jane and Ed Warmack Chair in Nutritional Longevity at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
October 4, 2005
UAMS Leading National Study of Public Health Systems
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health will conduct the first national, longitudinal study of the nation’s state and local public health care systems.
Public Invited to UAMS Liver Transplant Presentation
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will present a program to help potential liver transplant patients and their families understand the process during a real-time interactive television presentation airing Oct. 6 at several locations in South and Southeast Arkansas.
October 3, 2005
Tiny Hands Monster Bash to Benefit UAMS Family Home, Neonatal Nursery
LITTLE ROCK – Celebrate Halloween early by making plans to attend the Tiny Hands Monster Bash, a fund raiser benefiting the UAMS Family Home and neonatal intensive care unit. The event is scheduled for 7-11:30 p.m. Oct. 22 at Next Level Events in the Train Station at 1400 W. Markham St.
September 29, 2005
Fred H. Faas, M.D., Elected President Of Southeast Lipid Association
LITTLE ROCK – Fred H. Faas, M.D., professor of medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was recently elected to serve as president of the Southeast Lipid Association (SELA).
September 26, 2005
UAMS Participating in National Stroke Study
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is participating in a national study that will decide the best procedure for preventing strokes caused by blocked arteries in the neck.
September 23, 2005
UAMS Psychiatry Chair to Speak at El Dorado Rotary Sept. 26
LITTLE ROCK – G. Richard Smith, M.D., chairman of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, will speak to the El Dorado Rotary Club at noon, Sept. 26.
September 22, 2005
UAMS Plastic Surgeon to Present Work at National Conference
LITTLE ROCK – University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) plastic surgeon Julio Hochberg, M.D., will present his success using the substance Alloderm in breast reconstruction surgeries at the American Society for Plastic Surgery annual conference, Sept. 24-28 in Chicago.
UAMS Surgeon to Lead NIH Study Section
LITTLE ROCK – Martin Hauer-Jensen, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of surgery and pathology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been selected chairman of the Radiation Biology Study Section of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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