October 11, 2011
Grad Students Don Lab Coats in Research Induction
Oct. 11, 2011 | Following two years of classroom work, 34 graduate students donned while lab coats in a recent ceremony that signified the next step toward earning their doctorate.
October 3, 2011
Eye Patient Sees UAMS as Best Choice
Oct. 3, 2011 | When he was 3 years old, Clyde Snider was shot with a BB gun and lost all vision in his right eye. Later, while still a child, he began having problems with the vision in his left eye. And so began a lifelong search to find the best eye care. At age 8, Snider began wearing glasses to address his myopia (nearsightedness), and for decades he also struggled with severe floaters in his left eye.
September 27, 2011
First-Ever UAMS License Plate Supports Student Scholarships
Sept. 27, 2011 | Drive home your support of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) with a new specialty license plate and help fund scholarships for UAMS students.
August 23, 2011
New Translational Research Institute Bridges Gaps in Care
LITTLE ROCK – In an ideal world, everyone would have access to the best and very latest medical treatments available.
August 14, 2011
New Device Unclogs Stroke Patient’s Veins in Brain
In the days leading up to Glen Deaton’s emergency trip from Trumann to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), large veins that drain blood from his brain were clotting. Confusion, nausea, vomiting and blurred vision were among his symptoms. An MRI revealed cerebral venous sinus thrombosis – a type of stroke caused by a…
August 9, 2011
Public Health Data Website Now in Spanish
LITTLE ROCK – A Spanish version of a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) website providing easy access to valuable public health statistics and research specific to all 75 Arkansas counties is now available.
August 8, 2011
Cancer Forces Runner to Make Tough Decision
Aug. 8, 2011 | By the time Rhonda Ellis arrived at UAMS to see Richard Nicholas, M.D., she was worried. After more tests, Nicholas told her and her husband, John, it could be a low-grade cancer — possibly a clear-cell chondrosarcoma growing inside the femur, or hip bone.
July 7, 2011
Hunt Named UAMS Pathology Department Chair
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Jennifer L. Hunt, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </span>
July 6, 2011
Volunteers Offer Comfort for Breast Cancer Patients
uly 6, 2011 | Simple things can mean a lot. As a husband who watched his wife experience breast cancer, Harold Zook knows this first hand.
June 28, 2011
Patient Partnership: A Powerful Shift in Health Care Delivery at Myeloma Institute
June 28, 2011 | A new model of care developed for patients at the Myeloma Institute for Research and Therapy at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has led to improved patient experience, lower costs and better patient outcomes.
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