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Welcome to UAMS

We invite you to explore how our health sciences university and academic health system impacts the world.

Explore UAMS

As we embark on this pivotal new chapter, we invite you to explore the incredible impact of our health sciences university, hospital, and the dedicated individuals who make our institution a leader in health care, education, and innovation.

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About UAMS

Founded in 1879 by eight physicians, UAMS is Arkansas’ only health sciences university.

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Behind the Scenes

Take a look behind the scenes to see how dedicated teams drive UAMS forward, ensuring seamless operations and support for its health care mission.

Behind the Scenes
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Highlights Over the Years

Looking to the future, we celebrate milestones that showcase the dedication, innovation, and resilience of our students, faculty, staff and leadership, promoting our growth.

Our Accomplishments
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Medical Education

Providing top-tier education and training for future health care professionals, with an innovative curriculum, clinical experience, and focus on patient-centered care.

Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders
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Patient Care

Patient care is at the heart of UAMS. Our compassionate medical professionals deliver state-of-the-art care to our patients, from routine check-ups to complex surgeries.

World-Class Health Care
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Research and Innovation

Faculty and students collaborate on research to advance medical knowledge, develop treatments, and transform health care through scientific discovery and technology.

Our Advancements
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Strategic Vision

Building on our legacy and aiming to foster collaboration, inclusivity, and impact while training future health care leaders, improving outcomes, and advancing research.

Our Vision

Strategic Collaborations

UAMS has formed alliances with other health care organizations to aid its mission to improve the overall health and well-being of Arkansans.

Our Partnerships
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Regional Campuses

In an effort to ensure an adequate health care workforce to care for future Arkansans, nine teaching centers were established to expose future health professionals to underserved

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Northwest Arkansas Regional Campus

Our presence in Northwest Arkansas covers all UAMS mission areas: education, research, and clinical care.

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