UAMS News
February 9, 2015
UAMS Receives $1.3 Million from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue & You Foundation to Establish Chair, Expand Programs
Feb. 9, 2015 |The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) today announced grants totaling $1.3 million from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas. The grants endow a chair in primary care and expand dental and interprofessional education programs at UAMS.
Epilepsy Treatment Gives Patient New Outlook

Feb. 9, 2015 | Charles Gossow feels more confident about his health now than he ever has before.
UAMS Receives $1.3 Million from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue & You Foundation to Establish Chair, Expand Programs
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) today announced grants totaling $1.3 million from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas. The grants endow a chair in primary care and expand dental and interprofessional education programs at UAMS.
February 5, 2015
Three Grants Presented to UAMS Cancer Researchers
Feb. 5, 2015 | Three newly awarded grants will assist scientists at UAMS in their search for novel cancer treatments.
Free Legal Assistance Event for Cancer Patients and Survivors Feb. 21
LITTLE ROCK – Anyone in cancer treatment or who has completed treatment is invited to receive free legal assistance on important personal documents at an upcoming event.
February 4, 2015
Italian Ambassador, Consul Visit UAMS Campus
Feb. 4, 2015 | Claudio Bisogniero, Italy’s ambassador to the United States, and Italian Consul General to Houston Elena Sgarbi visited the main campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to meet with administrators, researchers and clinicians as part of a four-state tour to promote business, cultural and scientific ties with Italy.
Kimbrough Named Fellow in American College of Surgeons
LITTLE ROCK — Mary Katherine (Whitlock) Kimbrough, M.D., assistant professor in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine’s Department of Surgery has been chosen as a fellow in the American College of Surgeons.
Emergency Medicine Physician Greg Bledsoe Joins UAMS
LITTLE ROCK — Greg Bledsoe, M.D., M.P.H., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and will be treating patients in the UAMS Emergency Department.
January 30, 2015
UAMS Celebrates King’s Legacy
January 30, 2015 | In its commemoration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., UAMS looked to the performing talents of high school students and the words and remembrances of several employees to help honor and celebrate the civil rights leader.
January 29, 2015
UAMS Startup Gets $14.5 Million to Develop Drug Therapies for Methamphetamine Users
January 29, 2015 | A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures startup company, InterveXion Therapeutics LLC, has received two federal grants totaling $14.5 million for development of drug therapies that can help methamphetamine drug abusers break their addiction.
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