UAMS Regional Campuses


December 7, 2021

UAMS Names Richard Turnage, M.D., as Vice Chancellor of Regional Campuses

Yavonda Chase

Richard H. Turnage, M.D.

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has named Richard Turnage, M.D., as vice chancellor for Regional Campuses, effective immediately. 


October 20, 2021

Amy Wenger Named Vice Chancellor of UAMS Northwest Regional Campus

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has named Amy Wenger, MHSA, vice chancellor of its Northwest Regional Campus, effective Dec. 1.

LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has named Amy Wenger, MHSA, vice chancellor of its Northwest Regional Campus, effective Dec. 1.


July 26, 2021

Summer Camp Introduces High School Students to Health Careers

Yavonda Chase

Theresa Gramlich, M.S., RRT, CPFT, an assistant professor in UAMS' Cardio-Respiratory Care program in the College of Health Professions, tells students about being a respiratory therapist.

More than 150 high school students from across Arkansas poured into UAMS – virtually, due to pandemic restrictions – this summer to learn more about a broad range of careers in health care.


August 28, 2018

UAMS Celebrates Expansion, New Home For UAMS North Central Regional Campus in Batesville

Ben Boulden

Dennis Moore, Pharm. D., and Jordan Weaver. M.D., prepare to cut the ribbon and officially open the new Family Medical Center in Batesville.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today celebrated the expansion and new home for its UAMS North Central Regional Campus and Family Medical Center in a recently remodeled, spacious and up-to-date facility near White River Medical Center in Batesville.


July 6, 2018

First-Year Residents from UAMS Regional Campuses Gather

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Mark Jansen, M.D., standing center, speaks to a group of first-year residents.

July 6, 2018 | While health care in recent years has pursued the triple aim of patient satisfaction and positive health outcomes while reducing the costs, Mark Jansen, M.D., told first-year resident physicians June 21 there should be a fourth target — provider satisfaction. “If we don’t have healthy, happy providers, you are not going…


September 25, 2017

UAMS, Blue Cross Join to Fight Eye Disease using Telemedicine

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Ryan Jones UAMS

Sept. 25, 2017 | Vision loss and blindness from diabetic retinopathy can occur gradually with no warning symptoms when high blood sugar levels cause damage to blood vessels in the retina. That’s why Ryan Jones makes sure she undergoes a yearly eye exam. But it’s not always easy for Jones, who lives in southeast Arkansas,…


March 6, 2017

UAMS Diabetes Update Presents Latest Treatments

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Edward Gregg UAMS Diabetes Update

March 6, 2017 | Health care professionals and students gathered in downtown Little Rock on Feb. 17 and 18 to discuss the latest developments in treating diabetes at the 22nd annual UAMS Diabetes Update. The symposium was presented by the UAMS Office of Continuing Education and co-sponsored by the Arkansas Department of Health. It featured…