UAMS


May 31, 2013

UAMS Heart Researcher Wins Prestigious Award

Nate Hinkel

May 31, 2013 | Abhishek Deshmukh, M.D., a UAMS cardiology fellow, has been recognized for his research in atrial fibrillation ablation, a treatment that treats a heart rhythm disorder called atrial fibrillation.


May 29, 2013

UAMS’ Westbrook Receives Distinguished Faculty Service Award

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Kent Westbrook, M.D., a surgical oncologist and faculty leader at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for 40 years, received the UAMS College of Medicine’s Distinguished Faculty Service Award on April 30. </p>


May 28, 2013

Free Seminar in North Little Rock to Teach about Arkansas e-Link Statewide Broadband Network

Ben Boulden

<p class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — The public is invited to learn what the Arkansas e-Link statewide broadband network can do for them in health and education during a free seminar June 7 at Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock.</p>


May 22, 2013

UAMS Drills in Treating Radiation Casualties

Ben Boulden

May 22, 2013 | During a May 17 drill to handle patients from a nuclear accident, UAMS Medical Center Emergency Department physicians and nurses encountered a scenario even veterans of previous drills didn’t anticipate.


May 20, 2013

UAMS Telemedicine Makes ‘Good Waves’ in Japan

Ben Boulden

May 20, 2013 | One year after UAMS donated telemedicine equipment to help a tsunami-devastated region of Japan, the positive outcomes of that gift are multiplying, prompting a Japanese physician to travel to Little Rock to thank the university in person.


May 17, 2013

Conference Highlights Telemedicine Achievements, Future

Ben Boulden

May 17, 2013 | As he opened the fourth annual Telestroke Conference on May 14, AR SAVES Director Michael Manley praised the audience for their help in the past year in expanding the program he oversees and gave them a glance at the future of telemedicine in the state.


Employees Give Books for 12th Street Center, Reach Out and Read

Jon Parham

May 17, 2013 | More than 500 children’s books donated by UAMS employees in a recent book drive helped create a new Kids Corner for children of patients being seen at the 12th Street Health and Wellness Center.


May 15, 2013

Former Preemies at UAMS NICU Invited to June 1 Reunion

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK — Former patients of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and their families are invited to its second annual reunion June 1 to celebrate and reconnect with doctors and staff. </span>


UAMS Sets SeniorNet June Computer Classes

Nate Hinkel

<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Computer classes on Fundamentals for Beginners and Introduction to Computers will be taught in June for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. </span>


May 14, 2013

Breakthrough ALS Research to Continue at UAMS

Nate Hinkel

May 14, 2013 | The work of Mahmoud Kiaei, Ph.D., as part of a multi-institutional research team, could in the near future lead to clinical trials of new treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients at UAMS.



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