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White Coat Ceremony. A faculty member shakes a student’s hand in a large auditorium

White Coat Ceremony

Welcome to the Class of 2026!

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Dr. Graham with Dr. Smyth

Spotlight on Excellence

Dean Smyth interviews Dr. James Graham, Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, on our college’s growing reputation as one of the nation’s best medical schools for primary care.

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Honors Convocation 2022

We honored the outstanding members of the Class of 2022 (and some great educators too!). Watch the event on demand.

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Dean’s Honor Day

We celebrated the accomplishments and contributions of exemplary faculty and staff.

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UAMS' Husam Salah, M.D., is lead author on the national study.

UAMS Researcher Co-Authors Nature Communications Article Showing Higher Heart Failure Rates in Some COVID-19 Patients

LITTLE ROCK — Patients previously hospitalized with COVID-19 had a 45% higher risk of heart failure than other hospitalized patients, according to the first national study of its kind, which was co-authored by a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researcher. Lead author Husam M. Salah, M.D., at UAMS said the findings reported in…

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Nate Lemke discusses his summer research project at the ninth annual Central Arkansas Undergraduate Summer Research Symposium at UAMS. He conducted his summer research at Hendrix College.

Annual Arkansas Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium Returns to UAMS

Education in action was the theme of the ninth annual Arkansas Undergraduate Summer Research Symposium at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Nearly 100 undergraduate students presented their work on July 27, gathering with faculty mentors from institutions across the state and nation for the daylong summer symposium. The annual event had been…

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Lindsey Sward, M.D.

UAMS College of Medicine Names Lindsey Sward, M.D., as Assistant Dean for Clinical Education

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine appointed Lindsey Sward, M.D., associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, to serve in the newly created position of assistant dean for clinical education. In her new role, Sward will work to continue and improve the college’s work of producing highly skilled, compassionate physicians for…

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Keith Goldberg, M.D., right, watches closely as Conan Mustain, M.D., operates the daVinci robot during a colectomy.

UAMS Designated a da Vinci Case Observation Epicenter, Begins Hosting Colorectal Surgeons From Across the Country

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) on Friday began hosting colorectal surgeons to demonstrate robotic surgery in action, as one of 15 designated da Vinci Observation Epicenters nationwide. UAMS is the only hospital in Arkansas designated as an Epicenter. Conan Mustain, M.D., a colorectal surgeon who heads UAMS’ robotics steering committee and is…

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