College of Health Professions


November 4, 2013

UAMS Receives OK to Offer Physical Therapy Degree

Ben Boulden

Nov. 4, 2013 | Approval to begin educating physical therapy students at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) at its northwest Arkansas campus was given Oct. 25 by the Coordinating Board of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
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September 11, 2013

UAMS Names Efurd Chair of Department of Dental Hygiene

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – Melissa Efurd, Ed.D., M.S., an experienced dental hygiene program director, has been chosen to lead the program in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Professions.


July 31, 2013

UAMS Names Bellamy Chair for Department of Radiation and Imaging Studies

Jon Parham

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – James Bellamy, Ph.D., M.P.H., has been named chair of the Department of Radiation and Imaging Studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Health Professions.</span>


May 8, 2013

Interprofessional Student Teams Compete to Treat Simulated Patients

Ben Boulden

May 7, 2013 | Music from “Star Wars” filled a UAMS lecture hall May 2 as a Darth Vader-costumed emcee waved a light saber and opened the first Sim Wars competition to the cheers of about 200 students.



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