UAMS News


May 1, 2015

UAMS Invests Nursing Leader Barone in Lang Professorship

Jon Parham

May 1, 2015 | Claudia P. Barone, Ed.D., A.P.R.N., a nationally known expert in tobacco cessation and a leader in academic nursing, has been invested as the inaugural holder of the Nicholas P. Lang, M.D., and Helen F. Lang, R.N., Professorship in the UAMS College of Nursing.


April 29, 2015

Health Systems Topic of McGehee Lectureship

Spencer Watson

April 29, 2015 | The UAMS Graduate School welcomed Maureen Smith, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H., a professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, April 15 as the fourth annual presenter of the Robert E. McGehee, Jr. Distinguished Lectureship in Biomedical Sciences.


Robert Martin, M.D., Joins UAMS Orthopaedics Department

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LITTLE ROCK — Foot and ankle surgeon Robert D. Martin, M.D., has joined the the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), effective May 1, and will see patients at the Outpatient Clinic.


Paul Edwards, M.D., Joins UAMS Orthopaedics Department

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LITTLE ROCK — Hip and knee replacement surgeon Paul K. Edwards, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), effective April 1, and will see patients at the UAMS Orthopaedic Clinic at #2 Shackleford West Boulevard.


UAMS’ Volunteers Honored at Luncheon

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April 29, 2015 | Every day at UAMS, hundreds of volunteers give their time and efforts to care for patients and help staff, but on April 16, those volunteers were afforded the opportunity to be pampered and acknowledged for their good deeds.


April 27, 2015

Lawmakers Hail UAMS West as Best Regional Center

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April 27, 2015 | State Rep. Justin Boyd surprised UAMS West director Don Heard, Ed.D., and staff April 21 with a surprise legislative citation congratulating them on being named Best Regional Center by the UAMS Regional Programs office, the fourth time in six years it has earned the award.


NICU Reunion strengthens ‘family’ bonds

Spencer Watson

April 27, 2015 | Given the close ties families with premature babies form with medical staff in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), it’s little wonder that hundreds of parents and kids turned out for a day of food and fun during the fourth annual reunion at UAMS Medical Center April 11.


Arkansas Travelers to Host ‘Strike Out Stroke Night’ May 14

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — To help Arkansans learn how to survive stroke, the Arkansas Travelers are making May 14 “Strike Out Stroke Night” in partnership with AR SAVES, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)-led statewide stroke program.


UAMS Lung Cancer Specialists to Present Panel Discussion in Hot Springs Village May 11

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LITTLE ROCK – You’re invited to hear about the latest advances in lung cancer research, treatment and prevention at an event featuring specialists from the University of Arkansas for Medical Scientists (UAMS).


April 23, 2015

UAMS Northeast Celebrates New Clinic Space, Offices

Ben Boulden

April 23, 2015 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northeast today celebrated its move to a new, larger and more accessible location at 311 E. Matthews St. in Jonesboro.



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