UAMS News
November 3, 2005
Woman to Woman Conference to Offer Free Health Screenings
BLYTHEVILLE — The first-ever Woman to Woman Conference, to be held Dec. 2-4 in Blytheville, will feature free health screenings, mammograms and other wellness services sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Woman to Woman of Northeast Arkansas and other organizations.
November 2, 2005
Arkansas Wins National Honor for BMI Assessment Project
LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas School BMI Assessment Project, which targets the state’s obesity epidemic, has been chosen one of 10 nationwide winners of the Third Annual Innovation in Prevention Awards presented by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
November 1, 2005
Three UAMS College of Nursing Research Grants Awarded
LITTLE ROCK – The Tailored Biobehavioral Interventions Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing recently named three researchers as recipients of pilot study grants.
October 28, 2005
Neurosurgeon Richard Rowe Joins Faculty at UAMS
LITTLE ROCK – Richard Rowe, M.D., recently joined the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an associate professor in the Department of Neurosurgery.
October 27, 2005
UAMS to Participate in TrueBlue Network
LITTLE ROCK – Physicians and services of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) soon will be available to Arkansans participating in Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s TrueBlue PPO network.
October 25, 2005
UAMS Among First in U.S. to Install Powerful 3.0 MRI
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is the first in the state to install a new 3.0 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) unit, a powerful imaging device that will improve patient care and research capabilities.
October 24, 2005
UAMS to Offer Educational Seminar on Pregnancy and Depression
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will present a free public educational seminar on pregnancy-related depression at 7 p.m. Nov. 2 at the Thompson Library, 38 Rahling Road.
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.
Retina Specialist Bradley Hughes Joins UAMS Faculty
LITTLE ROCK – Bradley Hughes, M.D., has joined the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology.
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