UAMS College of Medicine
May 20, 2015
Knee Replacement Gives Patient Her Life Back
May 20, 2015 | Susan Smith dealt with knee pain for years, but when it began to affect her daily activities, she knew it was time to do something.
May 7, 2015
James C. and Mary Kay East Donate $1 Million To Establish UAMS Chair in Surgical Oncology
LITTLE ROCK – A $1 million gift by James C. and Mary Kay East to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has established the Kent C. Westbrook, M.D. Chair in Surgical Oncology. The chair will provide resources to ensure patients have the opportunity to understand their disease and participate in decisions based on scientific evidence, treatment availability and their own wishes.
April 29, 2015
Robert Martin, M.D., Joins UAMS Orthopaedics Department
LITTLE ROCK — Foot and ankle surgeon Robert D. Martin, M.D., has joined the the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), effective May 1, and will see patients at the Outpatient Clinic.
April 22, 2015
College of Medicine Honors Faculty, Staff, Alumni
April 22, 2015 | The UAMS College of Medicine celebrated the achievements and service of faculty members, staff and alumni at its fifth annual Dean’s Honor Day ceremony April 14 with numerous awards and the surprise announcement of an endowed scholarship campaign to honor academic leader Richard P. Wheeler, M.D.
April 15, 2015
Angtuaco Honored by American Association for Women Radiologists
LITTLE ROCK — Teresita Angtuaco, M.D., professor in the Department of Radiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has received the Alice Ettinger Distinguished Achievement Award by the American Association for Women Radiologists recognizing decades of service to the association.
March 11, 2015
Nancy Gray, Ph.D., Named UAMS BioVentures Director
LITTLE ROCK — Nancy M. Gray, Ph.D., has been named director of UAMS BioVentures, the technology licensing office and business incubator for the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
March 10, 2015
Ground Broken For Psychiatric Healing Garden
March 10, 2015 | Gardens and healing seem to go hand in hand. The color green was sacred in ancient Egypt, a representation of new vegetation and life that comes each spring. The Greeks built a temple for Aesclepius, their god of healing, in some of the earliest healing gardens. Medieval monks relied on the power of plants to heal the sick in their monasteries’ cloistered gardens.
March 9, 2015
Rare Disease Discoveries Showcased at UAMS
March 9, 2015 | The fruitions of medical research were touted at a recent reception at UAMS focusing on rare diseases, including ALS and a form of non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
March 4, 2015
UAMS’ Harrington Named Inspirational Leader Under 40 by American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
LITTLE ROCK – Sarah Beth Harrington, M.D., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been named a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Inspirational Leader Under 40 by the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM).
February 26, 2015
Hermitage Woman Grateful for MammoVan
Feb. 26, 2015 | For Mary Vines, the glass is always half full. And worry is one feeling she tries to avoid. Having been diagnosed with cancer in both her breasts, Vines chooses to be grateful the disease was caught in early stages thanks to the UAMS MammoVan.
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