UAMS News


February 17, 2004

UAMS Receives Avon Breast Care Grant for Third Year

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LITTLE ROCK – The Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund has awarded $35,000 to The Witness Project of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for the third year. Avon Foundation grants support public education about early detection of breast cancer. “Many factors, such as fear, keep women…


February 10, 2004

UAMS Professor to Discuss Medical Ethics March 9 in Fort Smith

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FORT SMITH – J. Chris Hackler, Ph.D., a professor and director of medical humanities in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will discuss “Medical Ethics” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, in Fort Smith. The lecture at The Hall, 200 N. 13th St., will be for members of…


UAMS Offers Free Seminar on Allergies March 6

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer a free public seminar about allergies that cause ear, nose, and throat problems Saturday, March 6. The seminar will be from 10 a.m. to noon in John Pauly Auditorium (Room G/219) in the College of Public Health at UAMS. Free parking for…


February 9, 2004

Mammograms Available Feb. 24 in Marvell

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Mammograms Available Feb. 24 in Marvell


UAMS Neurologist to Discuss Detoxification March 31 in Mountain Home

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MOUNTAIN HOME – Sarkis M. Nazarian, M.D., an associate professor of neurology and ophthalmology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, will discuss “Acute Detoxification of Alcohol-Dependent Patients” at noon Wednesday, March 31, in Mountain Home, Ark. The lecture at Baxter Regional Medical Center, 624 Hospital Dr., will be…


UAMS Specialist to Discuss Acute Pain March 11 in El Dorado

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EL DORADO – Ahmed H. Ghaleb, M.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will discuss “Acute Pain” at noon Thursday, March 11, in El Dorado, Ark. The lecture at the Area Health Education Center (AHEC) – South Arkansas, 460 W. Oak St., will be for medical professionals only. For additional information about…


Mammograms Available March 11 in Marianna

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MARIANNA – The Delta Area Health Education Center (Delta AHEC) of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will offer women who are 40 years of age and older free and low-cost screening mammograms Thursday, March 11, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Marianna, Ark., in Lee County. A mammogram is an X-ray…


UAMS Surgeon to Give Breast Cancer Update March 8 at Air Force Base

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JACKSONVILLE – V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D., the director of the Breast Cancer Program of the Arkansas Cancer Research Center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will present “Breast Cancer Update” at 11:30 p.m. Monday, March 8, at the Little Rock Air Force Base. The lecture will be part of the Annual Celebration…


February 6, 2004

Bruce R. Smoller, M.D., Is New Pathology Chair at UAMS College of Medicine

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LITTLE ROCK – Bruce R. Smoller, M.D., a national leader in the study of skin diseases, is the new chairman of the Department of Pathology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Smoller came to UAMS in 1997 as professor and chief of the Division of Dermatopathology in…


February 4, 2004

UAMS Seminar on Colorectal Cancer March 6

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at UAMS will hold a free public seminar about colorectal cancer Saturday, March 6. This special program, part of the Eighth Annual Charles William Rasco III Symposium on Colorectal Cancer, will be held from 12:15 to 3:45…



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