John Arthur


August 23, 2018

UAMS’ ARresearch.org Registry Hits 5,000 Volunteer Milestone

David Robinson

Anita Rose, of North Little Rock, said her mother's breast cancer inspired her to join the ARresearch.org volunteer registry.

Aug. 23, 2018 | A registry that matches people’s health interests with research studies at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) now has more than 5,000 Arkansans signed up.


April 23, 2018

KidneyCon 2018 Spotlights Advances, Careers in Nephrology

Ben Boulden

Kidney Con attendees practice using ultrasound technology with help from a standardized patient during a workshop.

April 23, 2018 | ‘Learn one, do one and teach one’ has been a longstanding idea in medical education, and attendees at the third annual UAMS KidneyCon held April 6-8 each got chances at one or more of those experiences. About 100 nephrologists, nephrology fellows and internal medicine residents from 26 states attended the conference…


September 7, 2016

W. James Chon, M.D., to Direct UAMS Renal Transplant Program

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Sept. 7, 2016 | W. James Chon, M.D., has been named medical director of the Renal Transplant Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Chon will also serve as an associate professor of medicine in the College of Medicine. “My role at UAMS will be to develop a kidney transplant program that is…


April 1, 2015

John Arthur, M.D., Ph.D., Named Nephrology Director

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LITTLE ROCK — John Arthur, M.D., Ph.D., has been appointed director of the Division of Nephrology in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ (UAMS) Department of Internal Medicine, effective March 9.