Dr. Robert Dixon was recently featured in a UAMS Health Talk-Podcast where he talked about a treatment option for men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Listen to the full Podcast: New Approach to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH): Prostatic Artery Embolization or (PAE).
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Patient Story: John Apple
An issue with his prostate gland left John Apple with no urinary function and even less hope. He had relied on a catheter for over a year and was told by his doctor in Conway that he was going to have to use one for the rest of his life.
Pediatric Interventional Radiology in the Spotlight at International Conference
The UAMS College of Medicine Department of Radiology and the Arkansas Children’s Interventional Radiology team will have a strong presence at the 10th International Meeting of the Society for Pediatric Interventional Radiology (SPIR) in Galway, Ireland, Sept. 26-28. Charles James, M.D., a professor in the Division of Pediatric Radiology, will receive the Gold Medal Award, SPIR’s […]
COM Class of 2022 Honored Three Radiology Faculty
The senior class selects individual faculty members they feel have had the most significant input into their medical education. These faculty are given scarlet sashes to wear over their academic regalia and acknowledged by the Dean during Honors Convocation. 2022 Red Sash Award Recipients Dr. Charles James Dr. Erin Priddy Dr. Kelli Schmitz Congratulations to […]
Dr. Raghu Receives Best Consulting Physician Award
Dr. Raghu Ramakrishnaiah receives Faculty Award for Clinical Excellence, Best Consulting Physician, at the 2022 Dean’s Honor Day. Raghu Ramakrishnaiah, MBBS, is a highly respected neuro-radiologist who is appreciated by faculty in the Department of Pediatrics for going above and beyond in the consults he provides. Nominator Joana Mack, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics, frequently […]
Match 2022 – Meet Our New Residents
Welcome to our newest class of interns. We’re looking forward to meeting you when you arrive on campus this summer!
Robert G. Dixon, M.D., Joins UAMS as Interventional Radiologist Specializing in Prostate Artery Embolizations
Robert Dixon, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as a professor in the Division of Interventional Radiology in the College of Medicine’s Department of Radiology.
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Unveils New Breast Center
A spacious new center offering comprehensive breast imaging services opened today in the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
Gwendolyn Bryant-Smith, M.D., Brings Multi-Million Dollar Breast Study to UAMS
TMIST (Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial) compares two standard breast cancer screening methods: tomosynthesis (3D) mammograms and digital (2D) mammograms. The study is designed to help researchers determine whether one method is better than the other at finding life-threatening breast cancers.
UAMS Radiology Residents Nationally Recognized
The Department of Radiology continues to be well represented nationally, thanks to the recent accomplishments of several residents. The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) selected Dr. Ronald Mora (PGY-3) for the Introduction to Academic Radiology program, and Dr. Surbhi Raichandani (PGY3) for the RSNA Resident Representative (R3) program. Meanwhile, PGY-2 residents Dr. George Vilanilam […]