UAMS News
July 30, 2003
UAMS Kids First to Celebrate 10 Years in Warren
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<p><span style=”font-size: 16px;”><span class=”content”>UAMS Kids First in Warren will celebrate its tenth anniversary with an “All Class Reunion” with games and refreshments Thursday, Aug. 7, 3 –5 p.m., at 222 E. Central St., Warren, for all present and former Kids First children and their families. </span>
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John P. Shock Receives Distinguished Faculty Award
<p class=”content”>John P. Shock, M.D., has received the 2003 Distinguished Faculty Award in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) from the Arkansas Caduceus Club.</p>
July 29, 2003
U.S. News & World Report Names UAMS Among Best Hospitals; Geriatrics Program Cited Among Fifty Best in the Nation
<p style=”text-align: left;”><span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; color: #0f1017; font-family: verdana;”>LITTLE ROCK — For the eighth consecutive year, UAMS Medical Center has been named by U.S. News & World Report to its annual list of the “Best Hospitals in America.” </span></p>
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July 23, 2003
Men to Get Off the Sidelines and Into the Race In 5K to Raise Money to Fight Prostate Cancer
<p class=”content”>The first Prostate Cancer Challenge 5K Race/Walk will be held at 8 a.m. September 13 in downtown Little Rock, it was announced at a news conference today at the Arkansas Cancer Research Center (ACRC) at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).</p>
July 21, 2003
Resistance Training Should Be Standard of Care for All Elderly, UAMS Experts to Tell National Institutes of Health
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>Experts on aging from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) are urging that resistance training be standard therapy for elderly persons in institutions or nursing homes at a conference at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) at Bethesda, Maryland, today and tomorrow.</span><span class=”content”></span>
July 10, 2003
Defense Department Funds Possible Therapeutic Vaccine For Ovarian Cancer at UAMS
<span style=”font-size: 13px; font-family: arial;”>The work of a cancer researcher at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) shows promise for the development of a therapeutic vaccine for one of the deadliest diseases for women, ovarian cancer, and has attracted a three year grant of more than $500,000 from the u.S. Department of Defense.<O:P></O:P></span>
July 8, 2003
High-risk Pregnancy Expert Joins UAMS College of Medicine
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: dgkpld+timesnewroman;”>Helen H. Kay, M.D., an expert in the medical care of high-risk pregnancy patients, has joined the faculty of the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). She is professor and chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. </span>
June 27, 2003
Urologists Join College of Medicine
<p style=”margin: 0in 0in 0pt;”><span class=”content” style=”font-size: 11.5pt; color: #000000;”>LITTLE ROCK – Nabil K. Bissada, M.D., and Endre Z. Neulander, M.D., have joined the faculty of the Department of Urology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </span></p>
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June 25, 2003
Joseph W. Thompson, M.D., Is New Director Of Arkansas Center for Health Improvement
<span class=”content” style=”font-size: 11.5pt; color: black; font-family: geboid+timesnewroman;”>Joseph W. Thompson, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is the new director of the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (ACHI). </span>
UAMS, Yale Experts Advise International Scientists On Next Steps to Conquering Kidney Disease
<span class=”content”>Sudhir Shah, M.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and a colleague at Yale University have issued advice to scientists worldwide on how to speed up research on acute renal failure, a problem that strikes about 5 percent of all hospital patients, killing half of them, and costs an estimated $10 billion a year.</span>
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