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Checklist Before Traveling to UAMS

There are several steps you need to take before traveling to UAMS.

  • Please submit the International Patient Appointment Request form.
  • Notify and secure all financial arrangements with the International Patient Services Department before making travel plans.
  • Contact International Patient Services with your arriving travel information (flight number, airline, time and date of arrival) and hotel accommodations.
  • Notify International Patient Services of any special needs or issues that need to be addressed prior to or upon arrival. 
  • Contact International Patient Services if you will require interpreter services. 

What to Hand-Carry

  • A list of all current medications 
  • Copies of all medical records, radiology CD’s, and pathology reports, slides and blocks pertaining to and dating back to your diagnosis.
  • Emergency contact information and future contact information 
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