It’s hard to imagine an industry that has been as singularly transformed by the events of the past two and a half years than medicine. From debates over efficacies and safety of fast-tracked vaccines, to the physical and mental toll…
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UAMS College of Medicine Appoints Lindsey Sward, M.D. to Assistant Dean for Clinical Education
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLindsey Sward, M.D., associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, has been appointed to the newly created position of Assistant Dean for Clinical Education. In this role, she will continue…
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UAMS Names Turnage as Vice Chancellor of Regional Campuses
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has named Richard Turnage, M.D., as vice chancellor for Regional Campuses, effective immediately. He succeeds Amy Wenger, MHSA, who became vice chancellor of the Northwest Regional Campus on Dec. 1. “Richard is a…
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Dr. Corey Costantino Joins Washington Regional Hospitalists
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCorey Costantino, M.D., recently joined Washington Regional Hospitalists, where he evaluates and treats hospitalized patients. Dr. Costantino earned his medical degree from Oregon Health and Science University and completed an Internal Medicine residency at Tulane University School of Medicine, where…
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Health Officials Predict End of New HIV Cases Within Decade
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain Hebdaby Dwain Hebda Dr. Robert Redfield, director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), pulled no punches on June 27 during a press briefing unveiling a new federal HIV initiative. Redfield locked eyes with those in the room…
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Kourlis Joins Baptist Health Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBaptist Health Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic in Little Rock has added a new surgeon to its staff. Dr. Harry Kourlis, who specializes in mitral valve repair and valvular surgery, is the most recent additional to the Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic. Kourlis brings…
August Issue 2018 by Dwain Hebda | Photography by Jamison Mosley Cam Patterson writes the prescription for a healthier UAMS r. Cam Patterson, new UAMS chancellor, has come home. Sort of. No, he’s not sitting astride a major teaching…
by Caleb Talley For some, the legalization of medical marijuana simply represented an opportunity for “dope smokers ” to get their hands on a cheaper, more readily available product. It represented the deterioration of certain norms that have been propped…