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October 22, 2015
Angel Eye Completes Installation of 10 Cameras in Baystate Children’s Hospital
LITTLE ROCK – Angel Eye Camera Systems, a company established in 2013 with support from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) BioVentures, recently completed the installation of 10 camera systems in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Baystate Children’s Hospital in Springfield, Massachusetts and plans to expand the project to include cameras…
October 19, 2015
Free Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screenings on Nov. 7
LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will provide free abdominal aortic aneurysm screenings Nov. 7 from 8 a.m. to noon at the I. Dodd Wilson Education Building. Advanced registration and an eight-hour fast are required. Please call 501-686-6176 to make an appointment. Individuals must meet eligibility requirements for the screening….
October 15, 2015
‘An Evening with Jim Nantz’ Dinner Nov. 23 to Benefit UAMS Reynolds Institute’s STOP Alzheimer’s Fund
LITTLE ROCK – “An Evening with Jim Nantz” to raise awareness in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, will be hosted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 23 in the Grand Ballroom of the Little Rock Marriott. CBS sports commentator Jim Nantz will…
Cancer Researcher Published in New England Journal of Medicine
LITTLE ROCK – Identifying a patient’s genetic mutation led University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) physician-researcher Ling Gao, M.D., Ph.D., to an existing drug that eliminated the patient’s stage IV Merkel-cell carcinoma. Gao’s findings, made in collaboration with two other UAMS researchers, were published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. Metastatic Merkel-cell…
October 13, 2015
Geriatrics Conference Features Lawyers, Nurse Practitioners, Physicians
Oct. 13, 2015 | Joyce Tailford knew it was time to update her will but just hadn’t gotten around to scheduling it. That was solved for her when she was able to take advantage of free legal advice Sept. 24 at a UAMS conference on geriatrics. The Geriatrics and Long-Term Care Update organized by the…
October 7, 2015
Oct. 27 Science Café — ‘Novel Cancer Treatments’
LITTLE ROCK – Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, Novel Cancer Treatments, on Oct. 27. Panelists will discuss promising research avenues and current cancer treatments. Held from 7-9 p.m. at Afterthought Bistro & Bar in Little Rock’s Hillcrest neighborhood, Science Café…
October 1, 2015
Rock Town Bacon Throwdown Oct. 24 to Benefit UAMS Patients
LITTLE ROCK — Calling all bacon lovers – it’s time for the third annual Rock Town Bacon Throwdown, a tasty cook-off between local professional chefs to benefit patients and families at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Medical Center. The mouthwatering competition occurs Oct. 24 from 1-4 p.m. at War Memorial Stadium. Tickets,…
New Hip Gives Dardanelle Woman Back Her Life
Oct. 1, 2015 | By the time Nancy Zerr turned to Lowry Barnes, M.D., and UAMS for a total hip replacement, she was ready for the pain to stop. “For about a year and half before the surgery, it was hard to sleep at night. It was hard to get out of bed and walk,”…
September 30, 2015
UAMS First in Arkansas, Among First in Nation to Make Physician Ratings by Patients Available Online
Sept. 30, 2015 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently became the first medical center in Arkansas — and one of the first in the United States — to display patient ratings and comments about its physicians on its website.
Sunali Goyal, M.D., Joins UAMS Department of Ophthalmology
LITTLE ROCK — Cornea specialist Sunali Goyal, M.D., has joined the Harvey & Bernice Jones Eye Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
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