St. Bernards Heart & Vascular
Barr, Archer Named Department Chairs at UAMS (Movers & Shakers)
Dr. Frederick “Rick” E. Barr has been hired as chair of the Department of Pediatrics and associate dean for child health at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, as well as pediatrician-in-chief for Arkansas Children’s Hospital, and Dr. Robert L. “Lee” Archer has been named chair of the Department of Neurology. read more >
Physician of the Year Finalist: Dr. Devi Nair, St. Bernard’s Heart & Vascular Center
Dr. Devi Nair had just finished medical school when her father died of sudden, cardiac arrest at 45. The younger Nair, who was already planning to become a cardiac surgeon, shifted gears and specialized in cardiac electrophysiology instead. read more >
Kudos: Goodwill Gains Rehab Accreditation, UAMS Names Oral Health Clinic After Delta Dental
Goodwill Industries of Arkansas, based in Little Rock, has received full three-year accreditation from the Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. The accreditation process began more than a year ago, and a two-day study by CARF determined Goodwill’s status. read more >