The Arkansas Center for Health Disparities at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has been awarded a $7 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for research on minority health disparities, including reducing tobacco smoke exposure among children in the Delta, and studying HIV prevention among incarcerated African-Americans.
For the first time in history, the Betty A. Lowe MD Award for outstanding service to children was awarded to children. Beebe students Tyler Duke and Mason Covington, pictured here, received the award for their efforts to prevent vehicular heatstroke in children. The award was presented at the Arkansas Children's Forum, an annual meeting hosted by the Arkansas Children's Foundation.
Dr. Gallaher, a board certified neurosurgeon who performs neck and back spinal procedures, exclusively, will join the Conway Regional Neuroscience Center and begin practice on Oct. 30. He will practice alongside neurologists Tim Freyaldenhoven, MD, and Keith Schluterman, MD, as well as Elana Russell, APRN.
Kourtney Matlock, assistant vice president at Baptist Health, was awarded the C.E. Melville Young Administrator of the Year Award during the recent Arkansas Hospital Association’s annual convention. This award is named for the late C.E. Melville, a long-time hospital administrator, and is presented by the Arkansas Health Executives Forum.
Dr. Don Garner, assistant vice president of clinical services at Baptist Health, was awarded the Louise Pope Lifetime Achievement Award from the Arkansas Association of Health System Pharmacists.
This award recognizes a member of the association who has a history of continual contributions to their place of employment and, most importantly, to the pharmacy profession.
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