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Leah Tobey-Moore, assistant professor in the UAMS College of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, and Meghan Breckling, assistant professor in the College of Pharmacy’s Department of Pharmacy Practice, presented several simulated case studies showing treatment options for older patients with health conditions such as osteoarthritis or diabetic neuropathy.

UAMS Hosts Symposium on Treatments for Chronic Pain

Health professionals from across the state recently convened at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for the 2026 Arkansas Pain Management Symposium, an event that highlights the importance of interprofessional collaboration to improve treatment for chronic pain.

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UAMS Dementia-Care Lecture Looks at Ways to Improve Communication

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) recently held a virtual lecture to share strategies for communicating in ways that enhance the comfort and safety of people who are living with dementia.

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Brian Jones, vice chancellor for UAMS Regional Campuses, and AmyLeigh Overton-McCoy, director of the UAMS Centers on Aging, were elected to serve as leaders of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Aging in 2026.

Two UAMS Employees Elected to Lead Governor’s Advisory Council on Aging

Brian Jones, DHSc, vice chancellor for Regional Campuses at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), and AmyLeigh Overton-McCoy, Ph.D., APRN, director of the UAMS Centers on Aging, recently were elected to one-year terms as leaders of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Aging.

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Deanna Cochran, M.D., is accepting patients at the Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic in Little Rock.

Deanna Cochran, M.D., Joins UAMS’ Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has welcomed Deanna Cochran, M.D., as a new physician at the Thomas and Lyon Longevity Clinic in the UAMS Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging.

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