UAMS News


March 11, 2005

UAMS Benefit Luncheon to Fund Summer Nursing Externships

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LITTLE ROCK – A benefit luncheon for the Hartford Center of Geriatric Nursing Excellence at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will be held 11:30 a.m. Friday, April 1, at the Country Club of Little Rock.


March 8, 2005

Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation, UAMS to Provide Prostate, Breast Cancer Screenings at State Capitol

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Arkansas Prostate Cancer Foundation, UAMS to Provide Prostate, Breast Cancer Screenings at State Capitol


March 7, 2005

Free or Low-Cost Health Screenings for Women Offered March 30 in Monroe County

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LITTLE ROCK – Free or low-cost breast exams, pap tests and mammograms are available to Monroe 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 and Arkansas Cancer Research Center.


March 4, 2005

UAMS Assistant Professor to Discuss Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria at White River Medical Center

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LITTLE ROCK – Jorg Ruhe, M.D., assistant professor of infectious diseases in the Department of Internal Medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will give a lecture at noon, Thursday, March 17, at White River Medical Center (WRMC) in Batesville.


March 3, 2005

UAMS Offers Diabetes Education Program For Health Care Professionals

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer the latest information on diabetes research and treatment to health care professionals during a real-time interactive television presentation airing March 15 at several hospitals and UAMS Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) throughout the state.


March 2, 2005

UAMS First in State Designated as MDA/ALS Research Center

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LITTLE ROCK – The Muscular Dystrophy Association today officially designated the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an MDA/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Research and Clinical Center, one of only 33 in the country.


March 1, 2005

UAMS Breast Cancer Awareness Program Receives Grant from Avon Foundation

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LITTLE ROCK – The Witness Project, a program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to increase awareness of breast cancer in the Delta, has been awarded a $26,000 one-year grant from the Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund.


February 28, 2005

UAMS Memory Research Center Receives $100,000 From Beverly Healthcare

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Memory Research Center at the Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging received $100,000 on Monday from Beverly Healthcare to support efforts to improve care of patients with Alzheimer’s disease.


February 25, 2005

Free or Low-Cost Health Screenings for Women Offered March 16 in Arkansas County

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LITTLE ROCK – Free or low-cost breast exams, pap tests and 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 and the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC).


Burns Receives Medical Education Excellence Professorship

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LITTLE ROCK – E. Robert Burns, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Neurobiology and Developmental Sciences in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine, was recently invested with the Charles Hartzell Lutterloh and Charles M. Lutterloh Medical Education Excellence Professorship.



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