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July 15, 2011
UAMS Testicular Cancer Patient First to Have Robotic Surgery
July 15, 2011 | Mohamed Kamel, M.D., a urologic-oncologist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), recently performed the first minimally invasive robotic surgery in Arkansas to remove lymph nodes in a patient with testicular cancer.
Grant Creates UAMS Summer Research Program for Undergraduates
July 15, 2011 | Some second-year college students will be able to conduct research at UAMS while being exposed to potential careers in health care through a new summer research program funded through a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
July 13, 2011
UAMS, Mountain Home Educator to Speak at National Meeting
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Thomas Jones of Mountain Home will be a featured speaker at a national respiratory care conference where he will highlight the innovative partnerships between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and other programs in north central Arkansas. </span>
July 12, 2011
MASH Program Gets Students Excited About Health Careers
July 12, 2011| Abby Rinchuso, a high school senior, was in her element. The 17-year-old from Mount St. Mary Academy in Little Rock was in a lab at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), holding a pig’s heart.
July 8, 2011
College of Medicine Freshmen Help Aspiring Physicians
July 8, 2011 | A week at the beach might be a tempting option for many students who’ve just finished their grueling freshman year of medical school. But rather than relaxing after final exams this year, 16 UAMS College of Medicine freshmen coordinated and taught a two-week preparatory course for the tough Medical College Admission Test (MCAT).
July 7, 2011
Hunt Named UAMS Pathology Department Chair
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Jennifer L. Hunt, M.D., has been named chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). </span>
July 6, 2011
Volunteers Offer Comfort for Breast Cancer Patients
uly 6, 2011 | Simple things can mean a lot. As a husband who watched his wife experience breast cancer, Harold Zook knows this first hand.
July 1, 2011
UAMS Moving Toward Physician Assistant Program
July 1, 2011 | A physician assistant program at UAMS could see its first students in summer 2013 after getting green light from the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, the Arkansas Department of Higher Education, and the physician assistant accrediting agency.
June 24, 2011
UAMS Throat Cancer Patient First for Robotic Surgery
June 24, 2011 | The cancer in Pat Longinotti’s throat was in a surgical no man’s land – at the base of his tongue.
Study Links Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus to Heart Condition
June 24, 2011 | In a study that is receiving national attention, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers recently found that rheumatoid arthritis patients have a 60 percent increased risk for an abnormal heart rhythm that can cause stroke.
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