Department of Family and Preventive Medicine


March 15, 2016

UAMS to Demonstrate Cosmetic Services During Free Seminar

Ben Boulden

LITTLE ROCK — The public is invited to attend a free demonstration and educational seminar of cosmetic services March 28 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The seminar, to be held at the UAMS Family Medical Center at 521 Jack Stephens Drive, is part of the UAMS Preventive, Occupational and Environmental Medicine…


August 12, 2015

UAMS’ Daniel Knight, M.D., Named Fellow of American Academy of Family Physicians

Ben Boulden

Daniel Knight, M.D., chair of the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP).


July 17, 2014

Jansen Chosen for Leadership Role at UAMS Center for Healthcare Enhancement and Development

Spencer Watson

LITTLE ROCK — Longtime family medicine physician Mark Jansen, M.D., has been selected as primary care medical director for the Center for Healthcare Enhancement and Development at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).


October 18, 2012

Former Surgeon General Talks Health Disparities

Ben Boulden

Oct. 18, 2012 | Jocelyn Elders, M.D. and former U.S. surgeon general, exhorted physicians Oct. 10 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to “educate, educate, educate” and take a stronger leadership role to reduce health disparities nationwide.