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July 18, 2014

Patient, 88, Perseveres to Earn Graduate Degree

Ben Boulden

July 18, 2014 | Shirley Pence, 88, has learned the open secret about aging: To be able to keep doing things, you need to keep doing things.


July 17, 2014

Jansen Chosen for Leadership Role at UAMS Center for Healthcare Enhancement and Development

Spencer Watson

LITTLE ROCK — Longtime family medicine physician Mark Jansen, M.D., has been selected as primary care medical director for the Center for Healthcare Enhancement and Development at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


July 15, 2014

First Drug Discovery Colloquium Draws Researchers

Ben Boulden

July 15, 2014 | The UAMS College of Pharmacy’s first Drug Discovery and Development Colloquium already has discovered success.


UAMS to Host Breastfeeding Symposium Aug. 8

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invites physicians, nurses, dieticians and other health care providers who support and promote breastfeeding to attend the Arkansas Breastfeeding Coalition Symposium on Aug. 8, in the I. Dodd Wilson Education Building on the UAMS campus.


July 11, 2014

UAMS Names Oral Health Clinic for Delta Dental

Ben Boulden

July 11, 2014 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today unveiled a new name for its oral health clinic – the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation Oral Health Clinic – in celebration of the foundation’s gift to help build the facility for hosting dental education while expanding access to dental care.


C. Lowry Barnes Named Chair of UAMS Orthopaedic Surgery

Liz Caldwell

C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., one of Arkansas’ and the region’s foremost joint replacement experts, has been named chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) effective August 1. He will hold the Carl L. Nelson, M.D., Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery.


July 9, 2014

Endocrinologist Bursey Joins UAMS

Liz Caldwell

Endocrinologist Deborah Bursey, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and will see patients with endocrine, diabetes, and metabolic conditions.


July 8, 2014

UAMS Receives $900,000 in Federal Funds for Training More Primary Care Physicians

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK –The training program for new physicians at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received $900,000 in federal funds, allowing it to continue to increase the number of resident physicians at its regional center in Fort Smith.


July 3, 2014

Educators Invited to UAMS Teaching With Technology Symposium

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — Educators from across Arkansas are invited to attend the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Teaching with Technology Symposium on July 24-25. The presentations, panel discussions and workshops are intended to give teachers new tools for the classroom.


June 25, 2014

Pine Bluff Family Medical Center at UAMS South Central Earns Highest Patient-Centered Status

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — The Pine Bluff Family Medical Center at UAMS South Central has earned national recognition as a Level III patient-centered medical home, where health professionals work as a team to address patients’ immediate and long-term medical needs.



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