UAMS Drills in Treating Radiation Casualties
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
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.
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UAMS Celebrates Patient- and Family-Centered Care
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
With a new leader, energized staff and volunteer teams, UAMS is poised to move to the forefront of academic medical centers with a nationally renowned patient- and family-centered care environment.
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UAMS Telemedicine Makes ‘Good Waves’ in Japan
Monday, May 20, 2013
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.
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Conference Highlights Telemedicine Achievements, Future
Friday, May 17, 2013
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.
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Employees Give Books for 12th Street Center, Reach Out and Read
Friday, May 17, 2013
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.
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Former Preemies at UAMS NICU Invited to June 1 Reunion
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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.
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UAMS’ V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D., Named President of Society of Surgical Oncology
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
LITTLE ROCK – V. Suzanne Klimberg, M.D., a breast surgeon at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been named president of the Society of Surgical Oncology.
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UAMS Sets SeniorNet June Computer Classes
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
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.
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Faculty, Staff, Alumni Saluted at Dean’s Honor Day
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Extraordinary service was a major theme as the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated achievements of faculty members, staff and alumni at the third annual Dean’s Honor Day ceremony on April 30.
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Breakthrough ALS Research to Continue at UAMS
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
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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