UAMS Anesthesiology

05/06/2026

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Thomas Owens and Dr. Quentin Parker will serve as Chief Residents for the 2026–2027 academic year. We are grateful for their willingness to take on this important role and all that it entails. We are confident their leadership and dedication will help continue moving our program toward excellence in the coming year.

Congratulations to both of you! We look forward to seeing you step into your new roles on July 1st.

Thank you to our current chiefs, Dr. Blanc, Dr. Orman, and Dr. Williams, for a great year!

04/17/2026

Senior medical students on the verge of receiving their medical credentials from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) gathered March 20 in central Arkansas and Fayetteville to learn where they will spend their next three to seven years of training.

04/02/2026

Happy April Birthdays to these excellent residents! We hope your birthday is full of sunshine and zero allergies. 🥳🐣🌷🌞

03/19/2026

🙌MATCH WEEK IS HERE!

The UAMS College of Medicine Class of 2026 is about to experience one of the biggest moments of medical school - Match Day!

On Friday, March 20 at 10:30 a.m. ET, our students will gather with their family and friends to find out where they matched for residency through the National Resident Matching Program.

Join the celebration and watch the moment live at https://medicine.uams.edu/match-day-2026/ UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences AAMC

03/13/2026

You can support the by coming by Eat My Catfish at 10301 N. Rodney Parham on Sunday, March 15 from Noon-2 p.m. Eat My Catfish will donate 10% of the proceeds during that period to the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute.

03/03/2026

Happy March Birthdays to the residents who keep the OR calm and the propofol flowing! 🎂💉🍀

02/27/2026

Today, on Thank a Resident Day, we recognize all that you carry — the early starts, the long hours, the critical decisions, and the nonstop learning. You meet each challenge with skill, composure, and compassion. Thank you for your resilience, your dedication to growth, and your unwavering commitment to excellence in anesthesiology.

02/23/2026

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Woohoo! Today we celebrated the opening of our Healthy Heart screening program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The program offers same-day results for anyone without an existing heart disease diagnosis between the ages of 40 and 75.

For a one-time fee of $99, patients can sign up for a scheduled cardiac evaluation designed to identify cardiovascular risk factors. https://uams.health/HealthyHeart

02/10/2026

Wishing a happy birthday to our February residents and a wonderful month to all! 🥳

02/06/2026

Although snow and ice postponed our celebration, our appreciation remains steadfast.
From the OR to the break room, our anesthesia team exemplifies excellence every day.
Thank you to our outstanding Physician Anesthesiologists and CRNAs for your commitment, skill, and collaborative spirit. We are grateful for all that you do.

02/04/2026

Cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women. On Friday, Feb. 6 wear red to be seen, to be counted, to be heard, and to make an impact.

Nearly 45% of women ages 20+ are living with some form of cardiovascular disease.

Less than half of women entering pregnancy in the U.S. have optimal cardiovascular health.

Women experience unique life stages, such as pregnancy and menopause, that can put them at an increased risk for CVD.

Tag in your selfies & group photos! 💞

01/05/2026

Happy January birthdays to the residents who keep us breathing easy! 🎂💉Hope your day is as bright as the OR lights 🥳