Dr. Michael Birrer, an oncologist who specializes in gynecologic cancers, has been named vice chancellor and director of the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. read more >
Some University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences employees saw red flags long before auditors discovered a deficit at the Myeloma Institute for Research & Therapy that was allowed to grow to $29 million over nine years. read more >
When the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences announced in April 2014 that Dr. Gareth Morgan would lead the Myeloma Institute for Research & Therapy, it was cause for a celebration.
The cheers didn’t last long. read more >
Dr. Peter Emanuel, the former director for the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, will be joining CHI St. Vincent of Little Rock on Sept. 1. read more >
Dr. Jill M. Mhyre has been appointed chair of the Department of Anesthesiology in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. read more >
Dr. Laura Hutchins, a hematologist oncologist at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, has been appointed interim director for the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute effective immediately. read more >
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences named Dr. Issam Makhoul as the inaugural recepient of the Dr. Laura F. Hutchins Distinguished Chair for Hematology and Oncology. read more >