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 […]
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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 (PGY3) for the Introduction to Academic Radiology program, and Dr. Surbhi Raichandani (PGY3) for the RSNA Resident Representative (R3) program. Meanwhile, PGY2 residents Dr. George Vilanilam […]
Harleen Kaur, M.D., Joins Faculty
Harleen Kaur, M.D., has joined the Department of Radiology as an assistant professor in the Division of Nuclear Medicine. She received her medical degree from Government Medical College in Amritsar, Punjab, India. She completed her nuclear medicine residency training at Beaumont Health in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Kaur served as an assistant professor of radiology in the Division of […]
Janice Brooks, M.D., Joins Faculty
Janice Brooks, M.D., has joined the Department of Radiology as an associate professor in the Division of Pediatric Radiology. Dr. Brooks received her medical degree at UAMS in 1987. She completed her transitional internship and diagnostic radiology residency at UAMS and Arkansas Children’s Hospital. She continued her training with a fellowship in pediatric radiology at Children’s Hospital Medical […]