UAMS News
July 14, 2014
Oncology On Canvas Art Exhibit on Display at UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Oncology On Canvas, an art exhibition honoring the journeys people face when confronted by a cancer diagnosis, is on display July 18-25 at the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. This free public exhibit, which is touring communities nationwide, will showcase about 75 pieces of art from the 2010 and 2012 Oncology On Canvas competitions.
July 11, 2014
UAMS Names Oral Health Clinic for Delta Dental
July 11, 2014 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today unveiled a new name for its oral health clinic – the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Oral Health Clinic – in celebration of the foundation’s gift to help build the facility for hosting dental education while expanding access to dental care.
UAMS Names Oral Health Clinic for Delta Dental in Recognition of $2 Million Gift for Expanding Dental Education in State
LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today unveiled a new name for its oral health clinic — the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Oral Health Clinic — in celebration of the foundation’s gift to help build the facility for hosting dental education while expanding access to dental care.
C. Lowry Barnes Named Chair of UAMS Orthopaedic Surgery
C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., one of Arkansas’ and the region’s foremost joint replacement experts, has been named chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) effective August 1. He will hold the Carl L. Nelson, M.D., Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery.
C. Lowry Barnes Named Chair of UAMS Orthopaedic Surgery
C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., one of Arkansas’ and the region’s foremost joint replacement experts, has been named chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) effective August 1. He will hold the Carl L. Nelson, M.D., Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery.
July 9, 2014
Endocrinologist Bursey Joins UAMS
Endocrinologist Deborah Bursey, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and will see patients with endocrine, diabetes, and metabolic conditions.
July 8, 2014
Surgery Helps Teen ‘Blossom’ after Wreck
For two years, 18-year-old Paige Collins of Harrison thought her fate was to live with a tilted neck following a 2012 car accident — until she came to UAMS.
UAMS Receives $900,000 in Federal Funds for Training More Primary Care Physicians
LITTLE ROCK –The training program for new physicians at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received $900,000 in federal funds, allowing it to continue to increase the number of resident physicians at its regional center in Fort Smith.
July 5, 2014
From Rocky Road to Baby Bump

If you had seen Catherine Wood Burton jogging the trails of Allsopp Park in Little Rock, you would have thought she was the picture of perfect health. But Catherine’s journey from near death to new life began with an appendectomy that led to a cancer diagnosis and ended with the birth of a healthy baby…
July 3, 2014
Educators Invited to UAMS Teaching With Technology Symposium
LITTLE ROCK — Educators from across Arkansas are invited to attend the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Teaching with Technology Symposium on July 24-25. The presentations, panel discussions and workshops are intended to give teachers new tools for the classroom.
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