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July 6, 2016

Teaching with Technology Symposium Slated for July 21-22

Ben Boulden

July 6, 2016 | Educators from across Arkansas are invited to attend the Teaching with Technology Symposium, designed to give educators new tools and ideas for teaching — whether in the classroom or online — July 21-22 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The symposium is organized by UAMS Teaching with Technology…


July 5, 2016

Pharmacy Camp Shows Career Possibilities

Ben Boulden

July 5, 2016 | Learning how to take a blood pressure reading by practicing on a manikin that reacts like a human or getting hands-on experience and instruction compounding medicine aren’t common experiences at a summer camp. For the last ten years though, that’s been the idea behind the Pharmacy Camp at the UAMS College…


UAMS Neighborhood Clinic Opens at Capitol Mall

Ben Boulden

July 5, 2016 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) today opened a new UAMS Neighborhood Clinic at Capitol Mall offering scheduled appointments and walk-in friendly, high-quality primary care services in downtown Little Rock. The clinic, 1401 W. Capitol Ave. Plaza E (in the Victory Building), is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m….


UAMS Ophthalmologist Rids Little Rock Woman of Pain

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July 5, 2016 | There was no aspect of Zantiel Mooney’s life not affected by the excruciating pain she felt in her left eye. Though she has temporarily lost sight in the eye, the work of UAMS cornea and uveitis specialist, Tayyeba Ali, M.D., took away the pain while ensuring she could keep the eye….


NIH Awards Early Career Grants to Two UAMS Translational Research Institute–Trained Researchers

Ben Boulden

July 5, 2016 | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) early career researchers Joshua Kennedy, M.D., and Taren Swindle, Ph.D., are recipients of National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants that will support their work over the next several years. In May, Kennedy, whose laboratory is at Arkansas Children’s Hospital Research Institute (ACHRI) on the Arkansas…


June 29, 2016

Orlando Shooting Victims Treated by College of Medicine Grad

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June 29, 2016 | There was no way it could be this bad, thought Tory Weatherford, M.D., a 2013 UAMS College of Medicine graduate and third-year medical resident at Orlando Regional Medical Center in Orlando, Florida. The evening had been quiet and as the hours shifted from late Saturday night to early Sunday morning on June…


June 23, 2016

Coping with Dementia Focus of Free Lecture Series Presented by UAMS Reynold Institute’s Walker Memory Center

Ben Boulden

June 23, 2016 | A series of free lunchtime lectures focused on coping with dementia will be held on Wednesdays through Sept. 14 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging. Presented by the Reynolds Institute’s Walker Memory Center, each one-hour “Lunch and Learn — For Patients and Families”…


June 21, 2016

UAMS Sets SeniorNet July Computer Classes for People 50 and Up

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June 21, 2016 | Two computer classes — Introduction to Computers and Fundamentals for Beginners — and two workshops — Introduction to Google Photos and Tips & Tricks for the iPhone & iPad — will be taught in July for people ages 50 and older at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald…


June 20, 2016

Tenn./UAMS Substance Abuse Researchers Seek Collaboration

Ben Boulden

June 20, 2016 │A national epidemic of drug overdoses was plenty of incentive for University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) substance abuse researchers to come together at UAMS looking for ways to strengthen their work through collaboration. The 30-plus  researchers from the Memphis-based university and about…


June 15, 2016

James McDonald, M.D., Bruce Greenberg, M.D., Inducted as Fellows in American College of Radiology

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June 15, 2016 | James McDonald, M.D., interim chair of the Department of Radiology, and Bruce Greenberg, M.D., professor of radiology and pediatrics, both in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), were recently inducted as Fellows in the American College of Radiology. The American College of Radiology is a…



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