On January 25, 2013, Pre-health Recruiter, Christina Dickens, and AHEC-West Resident, Blake Bryant, M.D., participated in a Career Expo held at the Van Buren Freshman Academy (VBFA). Christina and Dr. Bryant spent the morning speaking to a rotating group of…
We had a great day talking to kids and their parents about health careers, dressing up like doctors, and making healthy trail mix at the St. Bernards “Kids on the Mile” event. For more information about the “Kids on the…
A recent story on the NPR radio show Here and Now chronicles the life of 67-year-old general surgeon, Dr. Tim Lepore. He is a longtime community member and practicing physician on Nantucket Island in Massachusetts. Nantucket is home to 10,000…
M*A*S*H 2012 was a success. It took place on July 9th- 20th. Twenty (20) students form 10 different school districts from Benton, Carroll, Madison and Washington Counties were selected to participate in the program. the students dissected cows’ hearts, sutrured…
With a rising shortage of doctors and nurses in Northeast Arkansas, how do you get students interested in joining the health care field and filling the gap? Hands on Healthcare is a workshop designed to do just that. At UAMS AHEC…
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The UAMS Regional Programs Central Office is located on the campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. In addition to operating untold numbers of clinics, UAMS has 5 colleges: College of Medicine, College of Nursing, College of Health Related Professions, College of Public Health, and the Graduate School.
