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Vaccines are available at multiple locations across the state of Arkansas.

UAMS Research Sheds Light on Vaccine Hesitancy in Arkansas

Aug. 10, 2021 | Researchers at UAMS have found that trust in vaccines, fear of infection, and race or ethnicity play a large role in whether or not people will get a COVID-19 vaccine, particularly when looking at socio-demographic factors.

Samer Al Hadidi, M.D.

Samer Al Hadidi, M.D., Joins the UAMS Myeloma Center

Aug. 10, 2021 | LITTLE ROCK — Samer Al Hadidi, M.D., has joined the Myeloma Center in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where he will treat patients with myeloma and other plasma cell disorders. “I’m very happy to welcome Dr. Al Hadidi to our staff,” said Frits van Rhee,...

“This offers an entirely new treatment option for relapsed myeloma patients,” said Myeloma Center clinical director Frits van Rhee, M.D., Ph.D. “It is a whole new class of treatment; it’s like immunotherapy is coming of age.”

UAMS Offering Revolutionary CAR T-Cell Therapy for Myeloma Patients

Aug. 9, 2021 | The Myeloma Center at the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is offering a new cutting-edge immunotherapy treatment for myeloma patients. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is the first and only medical facility in Arkansas approved to provide cellular therapy to myeloma patients.

Internal Medicine Residents Class of 2024

UAMS Names New Internal Medicine, Family Medicine Resident Physicians in Northwest Arkansas

Aug. 2, 2021 | FAYETTEVILLE – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) welcomed 11 new internal medicine resident physicians and 10 new family medicine resident physicians who are now seeing patients at hospitals and clinics throughout Northwest Arkansas. The new internal medicine residents are: Ashlyn Abbot, D.O. – Hometown: Walnut Ridge Wade Arthur, M.D. – Hometown: Claremore,...

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