When Baptist Health and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announced a “statement of strategic intent” in 2017, it represented a continuation of what had already been a decades-long partnership. Dr. Anusha Jillella is poised to help lead the…
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Omar Atiq, MD, FACP, is a gentle giant of Arkansas’s health care industry. His calm demeanor and unhurried, deliberate way of speaking belie his imposing list of titles and achievements. Atiq is a professor of medicine at the UAMS Winthrop…
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Musselman Joins New Beginnings Board, Hosts UAMS Cancer Walk
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffDanyelle Musselman has joined the Board of Directors of New Beginnings, a Northwest Arkansas nonprofit dedicated to providing shelter to the area’s homeless population. New Beginnings is a bridge housing community designed for unsheltered people who have experienced long-term homelessness…
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UAMS Researchers See Increase in Grant Funding for Fiscal Year 2021
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and its affiliate research institutions saw research funding grow by 12.2 percent this past year, with $177.4 million in grants by the end of the fiscal year on June 30. It is…
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Silverstrom Trust Gives Over $1M to Nursing, Cancer Programs at UAMS
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has received gifts totaling more than $1 million from the Carol Silverstrom Trust to support the highest priorities of the UAMS College of Nursing and the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute. Silverstrom,…
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Oncologist Sindhu Malapati Joins UAMS Cancer Institute
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSindhu Malapati, M.D., has joined the breast team in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), where she is treating patients with breast cancer. “Dr. Malapati is a great addition to…
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UAMS Cancer Institute Partners Card Offers Discounts at Nearly 200 Locations
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAbout 200 shops and restaurants throughout Central and Northwest Arkansas will offer discounts Oct. 29 – Nov. 7 with Partners Card, a fundraising project of the volunteer auxiliary of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas…
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Danyelle Musselman Among Three Rockefeller Cancer Institute New Board Members
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe board of advisors for the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has announced the election of three new board members: Danyelle Musselman, Aimee Arzoumanian, MHA, and David Rainey, Ed.D. Musselman…
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New UAMS Radiation Oncology Center Will Feature State’s First Proton Therapy Machine
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has broken ground on a Radiation Oncology Center building. Part of the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, the expanded Radiation Oncology Center will house a Proton Center – the first in…
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Faces of Arkansas: Face of Cancer Care, UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffFace of Cancer CareUAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer InstituteKristin K. Zorn M.D.; Ronda S. Henry-Tillman M.D., FACS; Michael Birrer, M.D., PH.D. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock is the only health sciences university in Arkansas. It…