UAMS News


April 13, 2015

Patient Welcomed as Partner in Breast Cancer Treatment

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April 6, 2015 | After she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007, Janet Carson was in search of thoughtful, medical care that allowed her voice to be heard. She found it at UAMS.


UAMS Sets SeniorNet May Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

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LITTLE ROCK — Computer classes — Digital Photography Using Picasa, Fundamentals for Beginners, File Management, and Introduction to Computers ­— will be taught in May for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.


April 10, 2015

First Lady, Malones Featured at Child Therapy Conference

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April 10, 2015 | Arkansas first lady Susan Hutchinson was among the speakers at a conference April 8-10 sponsored by UAMS, designed to train mental-health care professionals to recognize and treat the symptoms of abuse in children.


UAMS Patient Advisors Create “Art with Heart”

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April 10, 2015 | The red hearts painted on deep blue backgrounds were the same, yet each was different.


UAMS to Offer Free Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening April 17

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LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering free oral, head and neck cancer screenings from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. April 17 on the sixth floor of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. Screenings are noninvasive, take about 10 minutes and are conducted by the UAMS Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.


April 9, 2015

UAMS Unveils Portrait, Launches Endowment Campaign Honoring Former U.S. Surgeon General M. Joycelyn Elders

Spencer Watson

April 9, 2015 | Former U.S. Surgeon General M. Joycelyn Elders, M.D., has been honored with the unveiling of a portrait commissioned by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health Advisory Council.


UAMS Unveils Portrait, Launches Endowment Campaign Honoring Former U.S. Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders

Spencer Watson

LITTLE ROCK — Former U.S. Surgeon General M. Joycelyn Elders, M.D., has been honored with the unveiling of a portrait commissioned by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health Advisory Council.


UAMS Fertility and Reproductive Endocrinology Clinic to Hold Open House April 24

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LITTLE ROCK — In recognition of National Infertility Awareness Week, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fertility and Reproductive Endocrinology Clinic will hold an open house April 24.


April 8, 2015

James Owen Howe Appointed Associate General Counsel

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LITTLE ROCK — James Owen “JayO.” Howe has joined the Office of General Counsel at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), effective March 2.


April 7, 2015

Researcher Contributes to Groundbreaking Study of Genetics, Inheritance

Spencer Watson

April 7, 2015 | A study explaining a long observed but little understood phenomenon that challenges the basic assumptions of genetic inheritance has been published by researchers that include University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researcher Alison Harrill, Ph.D.



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