Sept. 10, 2018 | Larry D. Wright, M.D., has been named associate director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at the Northwest Regional Campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). He will teach undergraduate and graduate medical education and serve as onsite physician for the geriatrics practice at Butterfield Trail Village in Fayetteville. “Dr. Wright is […]
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UAMS College of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Program at Northwest Regional Campus Earns Full Accreditation
The Internal Medicine Residency Program at the Northwest Regional Campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), was recently awarded a full, 10-year accreditation by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). The residency program, launched in 2015, provides a three-year training period to recently graduated medical students prior to practicing medicine […]
Linda L.M. Worley, M.D., Named UAMS College of Medicine Associate Dean for Northwest Arkansas
May 1, 2018 | Linda L.M. Worley, M.D., a nationally recognized psychiatrist who has served in numerous leadership roles on the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine faculty for over 20 years, has been appointed the college’s associate dean for northwest Arkansas. Worley has worked in northwest Arkansas for several years. She […]
Danylchuk Named Chair of UAMS Department of Genetic Counseling
FAYETTEVILLE — Noelle Danylchuk, M.S., a certified genetic counselor at UAMS Northwest Regional Campus, has been appointed chair of the Department of Genetic Counseling in the College of Health Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). She also has been appointed director of the genetics counseling program. “We’re fortunate to elevate Noelle’s […]
UAMS Designates Primary Care Physician Onsite At Butterfield Trail Village
More Information Contact Melinda Silva Marketing Director Butterfield Trail Village msilva@btvillage.org (479) 695-8012 Dana Engelbert Communications Specialist UAMS Northwest Regional Campus DMEngelbert@uams.edu (479) 200-9402 New Partnership Brings Enhanced Healthcare To Residents Sets Butterfield Apart From Rest Butterfield Trail Village and the University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest Region are pleased to announce a new partnership that dedicates a UAMS physician onsite […]
Physical Therapy Student Honored for Community Partnership
Steven Keller has shown great passion for his work with the Marshallese patients at the North Street Clinic in Fayetteville. Steven is an active member of the North Street student board and has worked with other team members to develop effective evaluation protocols to involve all students in the interprofessional team-based approach to patient care […]
UAMS Northwest Regional Campus Accepting Applications for Summer Health Careers Program
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest Regional Campus is now accepting applications from students who will be entering the 11th or 12th grade and interested in exploring careers in health care for its two-week, intensive Medical Applications of Science for Health (MASH) programs. The Rogers area program is hosted by Mercy Northwest […]
UAMS Northwest Regional Campus Marks 10 Years of Academic Medicine
FAYETTEVILLE — Celebrating 10 years as northwest Arkansas’ home to academic medicine, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest Regional Campus hosted community leaders, friends, faculty and staff today for a timeline unveiling and open house. “We are happy to host the community on campus today to celebrate how far we’ve come with […]
Ruth Wood Endowed Physical Therapy Student Award Created at UAMS Northwest Regional Campus
FAYETTEVILLE — Shirley Wood of Ames, Iowa, has given $25,000 to establish the Ruth Wood Endowed Physical Therapy Student Award at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Northwest Regional Campus in honor of her sister. The endowment will provide funds for UAMS physical therapy students to develop leadership skills through participation in professional […]
Marshallese Students Encouraged to Pursue Health Care Careers
July 18, 2017 | More than 50 Marshallese high school students and parents attended the Pathways to Health Professions conference June 9-10 in Springdale, where they were encouraged to pursue higher education and health care careers. Sheldon Riklon, M.D., an associate professor in the UAMS College of Medicine, shared the story of his perseverance and efforts […]