The International College of Dentists USA Section Board of Regents has named Niki C. Carter, DMD, director of the General Practice Residency (GPR) program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), the new Regent for District 12.
Her four-year term began Jan. 1, 2018. Region 12 includes Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
Nine registered nurses with Conway Regional Health System have been selected for statewide 2018 Great 100 Nursing recognition.
The Great 100 Nurses Celebration was founded in New Orleans 31 years ago and has since honored thousands of nurses in Louisiana, Oklahoma, North Carolina, and Texas. This is the second year the recognition has been given in Arkansas.
CHI St. Vincent announced that it has named Shawn Barnett as its senior vice president and chief financial officer.
Science Café Little Rock, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will hold its next public forum, NASA Spinoffs in Arkansas, on March 27. Panelists will discuss the advanced engineering, medical, and educational benefits of NASA and the space exploration program.
James D. Marsh, MD, chair of the Department of Internal Medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been honored by the American Heart Association for his three-decade career fighting cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Marsh received the Worthen-Cornett Award at the Little Rock Heart Ball at the Statehouse Convention Center.
