cardiology
December 7, 2017
UAMS’ Jay L. Mehta, M.D., Ph.D., Named to Forbes’ Physician Honor Roll
Dec. 7, 2017 | UAMS’ Jay (Jawahar) L. Mehta, M.D., Ph.D., is one of 27 cardiologists across the country being recognized by Forbes as an exemplary physician in the field of cardiology. Many individuals on the list have served in the top spots of multiple hospitals and contribute a wealth of clinical research to advance the…
April 2, 2014
UAMS Doctor Presents Broken Heart Syndrome Study at American College of Cardiology
Natural disasters may trigger a condition known as broken heart syndrome, according to a study led by Sadip Pant, M.D., senior medicine resident at UAMS.
October 24, 2013
UAMS, Arkansas Health Department Study Ties Neighborhood, Income, Education to Stroke Risk
The neighborhood where you live is a risk factor for stroke, says a multi-year study led by Appathurai Balamurugan, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), and Arkansas Department of Health.
September 28, 2012
Centers for Children Opens In Jonesboro
Sept. 28, 2012 | Two of Arkansas’ most trusted names in health care are expanding a unique collaborative to bring subspecialty services directly to children and families in northeast Arkansas.
November 29, 2011
Women More Likely to Have ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’
Nov. 29, 2011 | A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) study has found that women are 7.5 times more likely to experience “broken heart syndrome,” heart attack-like symptoms that occur during sudden or continuing stress.
June 24, 2011
Study Links Rheumatoid Arthritis, Lupus to Heart Condition
June 24, 2011 | In a study that is receiving national attention, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) researchers recently found that rheumatoid arthritis patients have a 60 percent increased risk for an abnormal heart rhythm that can cause stroke.
April 13, 2011
Shaw-Devine Joins UAMS Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
<span class=”content”>LITTLE ROCK – Allison Shaw-Devine, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an assistant professor within the College of Medicine’s Division of Cardiovascular Medicine.</span>