April 4, 2022

New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University (NYITCOM at A-State) is now accepting applications for its annual summer program, Project H.E.A.R.T., which will be held June 13-16 on the A-State campus.  

Project H.E.A.R.T. (Health Education, Advocacy, Reflection, and Training) serves to further NYITCOM at A-State’s mission to develop students for service in Arkansas and the Delta region.  There is no cost to the student to attend.

April 4, 2022

The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) Minority Health Commission is hosting its 7th Biennial Summit from 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Apr. 22.

“Putting the ‘Me’ in Mental Health – Today, Tomorrow, and Always,” will be a live-streamed virtual event featuring a panel of community leaders and a keynote speaker.  Presenting from the Four Points Sheraton in Little Rock, speakers will discuss the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the mental health of both children and adults in communities of color.

April 4, 2022

Malachi McCurdy, MD, recently joined the Washington Regional General Surgery Clinic where he provides laparoscopic, robotic and open general surgical services alongside a team of physicians

April 4, 2022

Justin Michael Hire, MD, a decorated U.S. Army veteran who is fellowship-trained in pediatric orthopaedics, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon.

An assistant professor in the UAMS College of Medicine’s Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hire sees patients exclusively at Arkansas Children’s Northwest in Springdale.

March 28, 2022

Arkansas Urology announced that R. Jonathan Henderson, MD, has joined its central Arkansas practice. The nationally recognized urologist will be serving patients in North Little Rock, Conway, and Little Rock beginning