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Posted on November 13th, 2009 by by John

Painless Procedure Treats Glaucoma

Reza Arab used UAMS services at the Jones Eye Institute: ”Several years ago I was told I might have glaucoma.”                                                                                                                                                          “I was familiar with the Jones Eye Institute and their excellent reputation, so I turned to them.”                                                                                                                                                          Arab was pleased with the results from the procedure. “After several tests and an easy and painless laser procedure, I [...]

Posted on May 13th, 2009 by by admin

Pilot Could Not Have Asked for More

At UAMS our goal is to provide the best care for every patient every day. All the awards and accolades can’t tell the UAMS story better than the words of our patients. Mac Faulkner recommends the Retina Services at UAMS: ”After bumping into the kitchen door jamb one day, I noticed I could not see my right hand. I immediately called [...]

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Posted on May 6th, 2009 by by admin

UAMS Patient Counts Her Blessings

When Karen Howlett counts her blessings, she starts with the three most dear: her daughter, her son and her vision. She wouldn’t have any of them, she said, without UAMS. Diagnosed with Marfan’s syndrome at age 5, Howlett’s parents knew she faced a life of challenges. Marfan’s syndrome is a genetic condition that affects the [...]

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