Community Events

Movement Disorders Journal Club and Social – May 2025

The Epilepsy Journal Club met at Trios to discuss “Rise-PD and the History of Levodopa Formulations in Parkinson’s Disease Management” led by Dr. Rohit Dhall , with special guest Dr. Stanley Fisher joining us for expert insights. In addition, neurology resident Dr. Hira Zafar presented a brief and informative overview of the study. The journal club series, Arkansas Synaptic Exchange is a fresh forum for idea sharing, clinical insights, and meaningful connections within our neurology community.

Annual Meeting 2025

Annual Meeting of the Arkansas Neurological Society combined with Comprehensive Neurology update. This meeting is organized by UAMS Department of Neurology and will be an all-day meeting aimed at Neurologists and other healthcare providers in the state interested in learning more about neurology care and advocacy efforts in the State of Arkansas. AR Neurological Society is a subset of UAMS and not an external entity.

Annual Meeting 2024

The Arkansas Neurological Society Annual Meeting combined with the Comprehensive Neurology Update was designed to provide a review of the updates in the latest scientific advances for diagnosis and management in the sub-specialties or fields of clinical Neurology.  Sessions included didactic lectures, as well as Q&A panel presented in an interactive format.

Stroke Journal Club December 12, 2025

The Epilepsy Journal Club met as part of the Arkansas Synaptic Exchange CME series at Bonefish Grill on December 12, 2025, to present on “Too Big to Save?” Rethinking Large Core Stroke in the Era of Modern Thrombectomy. This unique gathering offers an excellent opportunity to connect with peers and neurology residents across the state. 

Neuro-Degenerative Disorders Journal Club May 8, 2026

The Epilepsy Journal Club met as part of the Arkansas Synaptic Exchange CME series at Bonefish Grill on May 8, 2026 to discuss ADA and Neuro- degenerative disorders.