September 19, 2023, 12-1 p.m. Topic: Professional Fulfillment and the Domains of Wellness: Introduction to the DOP Wellness Council” Speaker: Amy M. Scurlock, M.D., Associate Director, Arkansas Children’s Food Allergy Program; Professor of Pediatrics, UAMS At the conclusion of this activity, participants will: Evaluate models of professional fulfillment and recent evidence regarding professional well-being in […]
Education
Join Us For The Inaugural Dr. Joycelyn Elders Child and Adolescent Health Equity Rounds
Guest speaker Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens of Children’s Hospital of Philidelphia will present “Health Equity is Everyone’s Work” in Chair’s Hall from noon to 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 31, 2023. AMA Credit Designation: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians […]
Pediatric Residents
The UAMS/ACH Pediatric Residency Program hosted the first Resident Research Day on June 16, 2023, showcasing the research and quality improvement projects for the Class of 2023 graduates and celebrating resident, faculty and department awards.
Farrar Selected to Head DOP Office of Alumni Affairs
We are excited to announce that Hank Farrar, M.D. has accepted the invitation to serve as our department’s inaugural Director of Alumni Affairs and Outreach starting July 1, 2023.
Leadership Day at Chicot Elementary
The Section of Community Pediatrics works tirelessly to improve and enrich the lives of children in Arkansas. Its motto, “Caring for Children Where They Are,” guides the section’s efforts in and out of the clinic. One of the section’s outstanding programs is the school-based health clinics outreach that provides care to multiple schools in Little […]
UAMS Department of Pediatrics, Arkansas Children’s Celebrate Fellows Research Day
All UAMS fellowship programs based at Arkansas Children’s Hospital met for the annual Fellow’s Research Day on May 18th. The UAMS Pediatric Hematology–Oncology section hosted this year’s event.
Fontenot Earns Prestigious Award
Dr. Eudice Fontenot has won the 2023 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery (SOCCS) Maria Serratto Master Educator Award. This award is given to a recognized master teacher who has throughout their career distinguished themselves as a gifted and dedicated teacher and mentor. The award description is as follows: […]
Fellows Day 2017
The 33rd Fellows Research Day was held on Tuesday May 9, 2017. We had 12 platform presentations and 19 posters. The 2017 program host was the Cardiology fellowship who invited Dr. Andrew Redington as the guest researcher for the program. 2017 Fellows Research Day Award Winners were • Poster Winner: David Matlock, MD – Neonatology• […]