Vision, Mission, and Value
Vision: Be the statewide and national leader in the advancement of emergency medical patient care, education, and scholarship.
Mission: Deliver timely, compassionate patient care while creating an environment of collegiality, multi-disciplinary collaboration, outstanding clinical teaching, and clinically impactful scientific discovery.
Value: Pursue clinical, educational, and scholarly excellence while demonstrating integrity, empathy, and respect for our patients and colleagues.
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UAMS Department of Emergency Medicine Granted $1.5 Million to Further Non-Opioid Pain Management Strategies
A $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will allow the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Department of Emergency Medicine to revolutionize the ways in which it treats pain and trains new doctors.
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Ari Filip Featured on Faces of UAMS
Meet Ari Filip, M.D., Medical Director of the Arkansas Poison and Drug Information Center. He completed his residency at UAMS, left for a fellowship but came back to UAMS to work in the center. Watch and learn what brought him back as well as everything the center is doing to help address multiple public health challenges.
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Dr. Travis Eastin Selected for Leadership Development Program
A shout-out to Dr. Travis Eastin, Associate Professor and Director of the Education Division in the Department of Emergency Medicine, on being selected for the 2022 Association of Academic Chairs in Emergency Medicine (AACEM) Chair Development Program. He becomes the department’s second participant for the highly competitive program, which is known for developing future leaders in academic […]
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