 The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine is one of six academic units of UAMS, the state's principal biomedical research center. The college's faculty are on staff not only at UAMS Medical Center but at Arkansas Children's Hospital, the McClellan Veterans Administration Hospital, the Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute and the Area Health Education centres around the state. It is the goal of the UAMS College of Medicine to help tomorrow's health-care professionals acquire not only the ultimate in medical skills but also professional and ethical standards that will aid them in their careers. Selecting a career is an important, yet difficult decision that influences the rest of your life. The information on this web page is designed to provide you with some information on one of the most challenging occupations today, along with information on our specific College of Medicine. A career in Medicine offers a high level of personal satisfaction, prestige, economic security, and almost unlimited mobility. The field provides for teaching careers, research opportunities and public health and government service experiences. With its numerous career options, one is sure to find a viable area in which to pursue excellence. It is crucial for students to have a broad education to prepare for the intensive studies encountered in medical school. They should be well prepared in the humanities and social sciences, cognizant of how society works, and able to communicate well. While a science or premedical degree is not required, students eventually admitted tend to be highly motivated with strong foundations in the natural sciences. The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine takes pride in providing our state and the nation with well trained physicians, researchers, and teachers who are eager and willing to face the challenging and immensely rewarding practice of medicine. For more information, the College of Medicine Catalog is available in pdf format (Adobe Acrobat Reader) on our Web site. The catalog contains extensive information on application procedures, including relevant deadlines. If you need this information and are unable to download the catalog, simply contact our office. The Director of Admissions is Mr. Tom South (e-mail SouthTomG@uams.edu ). If you want further information, please feel free to contact Mr. South at his e-mail address, or by phoning our offices at (501) 686-5354. Our snail mail address is: Admissions Office; University of Arkansas College of Medicine; 4301 W. Markham, Slot 551; Little Rock, AR 72205 The Director of Admissions is Mr. Tom South SouthTomG@uams.edu. If you want further information, please feel free to contact Mr. South at his e-mail address, or by phoning our offices at (501) 686-5354. Our snail mail address is: Admissions Office; University of Arkansas College of Medicine; 4301 W. Markham, Slot 551; Little Rock, AR 72205
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Mr. Tom South
SouthTomG@uams.edu .
If you want further
information, please feel free to contact Mr. South at his e-mail
address, or by phoning our offices at
(501) 686-5354.
Our snail mail address
is:
Admissions Office; University
of Arkansas College of Medicine; 4301 W. Markham, Slot 551; Little Rock, AR 72205 | |||||||||||||||||||
