May 23, 2016
UAMS Graduates 1,002 New Health Care Professionals
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) awarded certificates and degrees today to 1,002 graduates of its five colleges and graduate school during its commencement ceremony at Verizon Arena in North Little Rock.
May 17, 2016
Friends of UAMS – Hot Springs Hosts Inaugural Event
May 17, 2016 | The inaugural Friends of UAMS – Hot Springs kicked off May 10 with a gathering of more than 100 business and community leaders from across south central Arkansas at the Hot Springs lakeside home of Barbara and Don Munro. The Munros co-hosted the event with Dorothy Morris of Hot Springs. Don…
May 13, 2016
Julep Cup Jaunt Raises $103,000 for Preemies
May 13, 2016 | For all the excitement that was the 142nd Kentucky Derby, the loudest cheers of the day were reserved for the littlest guest. Around 300 guests decked out in derby attire gathered for the 13th Julep Cup Jaunt at UAMS, held May 7 in the Fred W. Smith Conference Center on the…
May 12, 2016
Historical Research Center Celebrates Expansion, New Space
May 12, 2016 | Unique artifacts such as a scrapbook of varnished tissue specimens along with historical documents such as a Civil War surgeon’s letters on the health of soldiers recently moved into newly renovated space at UAMS. The Historical Research Center of the UAMS Library now includes a research room open to the public,…
Stroke Program Helps Lower Arkansas to Sixth from First in Stroke Deaths
May 12, 2016 | Arkansas recently fell to sixth in the nation in the number of stroke deaths per capita after many years in first place, a huge improvement that health officials credit in part to a statewide telemedicine program of stroke education and treatment. The program — Arkansas Stroke Assistance through Virtual Emergency Support, or…
May 5, 2016
Friends of UAMS – Helena-West Helena Chapter Kicks Off
May 5, 2016 | Business and community leaders from across eastern Arkansas gathered to enjoy an evening of food and conversation May 2 for the inaugural Friends of UAMS – Helena-West Helena. Overcast skies and wet weather did little to dampen the reception. Vic and Janet Juengel hosted the event at their home in Helena-West…
April 28, 2016
Event Offers Caregivers, Health Care Providers Opportunity to Experience Symptoms of Dementia
LITTLE ROCK – The Schmieding Home Caregiver Training Program of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging in Little Rock will host an event to simulate the symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia on Thursday, May 5. “The Alzheimer’s/Dementia Experience: Take a Walk in Their Shoes” will be…
April 25, 2016
UAMS College of Public Health Welcomes Seven New Board Members
Seven members have been added to the advisory board for the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences for three-year terms.
April 7, 2016
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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March 28, 2016
Now Cancer-Free, Nurse Regrets Skipping Colonoscopy
March 28, 2016 | As a nurse, Beverly Seaberg spends her time at work caring for patients. As a wife and mother, she also makes sure her husband, John, and two daughters, Cori and Caroline receive the best health care possible. Seaberg, 58, is an R.N. in the Quality Management department at UAMS. She has…
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