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UAMS Faculty Learn Ways to Help Students Who are Struggling


Faculty members from various colleges gathered earlier this month in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Simulation Center to learn effective ways of supporting students in difficulty, including how to steer them toward helpful resources. It was the first in a series of educational sessions for faculty focusing on supporting students in difficulty….

Matthew Boone, LCSW, sits in front of a group of faculty members near a screen that reiterates points about helping students in difficulty.

February 27, 2025


Erectile Dysfunction


These programs were first broadcast the week of March 3, 2025.

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February 26, 2025


Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Awards UAMS $30,000 to Support Oral Health Care


The Department of Dental Hygiene in the College of Health Professions and the UAMS Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Oral Health Clinic recently received $30,000 from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation.

A patient in the UAMS Dental Hygiene Clinic listens to an analysis of an x-ray of her teeth.


Visitors Get Look at New, Full-Service UAMS Plastic Surgery Center


Sunlight streamed through full-length glass windows into the sixth-floor reception area of the new University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Plastic Surgery Clinic in the Freeway Medical Tower, adding an element of warmth on an otherwise cold day. It was Feb. 13, the perfect day for a three-hour Open House that provided members of…

James Yuen, M.D., chief of the UAMS Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, visits with David Sterling, M.D., a cosmetic surgery specialist, in the new clinic.


UAMS Accepting More Applicants for Doula Scholarship Amid Passage of Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act


LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), through its Institute for Community Health Innovation, is seeking more applicants to its doula scholarship program amid the state’s passage of the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act, which paves the way for Medicaid reimbursement for doula care. Gov. Sarah Sanders signed the act into…

Nicole Fletcher with Ujima conducts a doula training session.

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UAMS Library Hosts Exhibit on Roots of Renaissance Science in ‘Harry Potter’


The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is hosting a traveling exhibit that explores the magic of the “Harry Potter” series and its roots in Renaissance discovery. “Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World” is on display at the UAMS Library through Feb. 28. The exhibit uses materials from the National Library…

The “Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine in Harry Potter’s World” exhibit is shown in the UAMS Library.

February 25, 2025


UAMS-led Arkansas Perinatal Quality Collaborative Launches Congenital Syphilis Initiative


LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Perinatal Quality Collaborative (ARPQC), a partnership started last year between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and 34 birthing hospitals across the state, has launched an initiative to rapidly address a congenital syphilis problem in Arkansas. Twenty-two hospitals in Arkansas are participating…

Pregnant woman in for a routine checkup with her doc

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The Importance of Getting Vaccinated


    By Sheldon Riklon, M.D. Over the holiday season, flu activity spiked, and some Arkansans lost their lives. The COVID-19 virus is still present and continues to affect people. Vaccines are the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones from the flu, COVID-19 and other diseases. Five Reasons to Get Vaccinated Vaccines…

UAMS has opened a new vaccine clinic, offering vaccines for COVID-19 and influenza, at 401 S. Monroe St. in Little Rock.

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February 24, 2025


College of Public Health Student Inspired to Make Direct Impact in the Lives of Arkansans


A pair of life occurrences motivated Michael Bilodeau to find a way to help people in their time of need. Bilodeau is a student in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health’s Doctor of Public Health in Public Health Leadership program. “My hope with the Dr.PH., degree…

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February 20, 2025


Three UAMS Researchers Awarded BioVentures LLC Accelerator Grants


BioVentures LLC at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has announced three researchers as recipients of grants from the 2025 AR Health Ventures Accelerator (ARHVA), a program that supports the development of innovative drugs, diagnostics and devices. The 2025 grant recipients are: John Arthur, M.D., Ph.D., a professor and chief of the Division…

The 2025 AR Health Ventures Accelerator (ARHVA) grant recipients are: (l-r) John Arthur, M.D., Ph.D., Zachary Waldrip, Ph.D., and Marie Burdine, Ph.D.

February 19, 2025


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