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UAMS Rural Health Hub — Care, Education & Research for Arkansas Communities

UAMS West Fort Smith

Improving Rural Health for Every Community

UAMS advances care, education, research, and partnerships statewide.

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Patients and Clinical Services

Offering primary care to specialty services throughout the state

Clinics Serving Rural Areas

Education and Training

Training future and current healthcare professionals

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Studying topics that impact rural health in Arkansas

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Meeting needs of rural Arkansas with community partnerships

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Mobile Health Units

UAMS Mobile Health Units bring essential care and education directly to rural Arkansas communities. By reducing barriers related to travel, transportation, and access, our mobile units deliver a range of health services and hands-on learning experiences where they are needed most — helping patients receive timely care and students gain real-world skills closer to home.

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UAMS Rural Events

See patient care and educational activities throughout the state.

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News & Announcements

Students from the HCOP Academy work to resuscitate a manikin during an exercise at the UAMS Simulation Center.

UAMS’ HCOP Academy Prepares Teens for College, Careers in Healthcare

Twenty-three high school graduates recently concluded a four-week summer session in the Arkansas Delta Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) Academy, a University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) initiative that supports students from the Arkansas Delta and South Arkansas as they pursue careers in healthcare.

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Students from Huntsville High School pose with their CHW training certificates

UAMS Trains Huntsville High School Students with Community Health Worker Training

Eight students from Huntsville High School are on the path to become certified community health workers (CHWs) after completing the inaugural high school-based training program from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation.

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Head shot of Primus Mbawuike, M.D., Pharm.D.

Primus Mbawuike, M.D., Pharm.D., Joins UAMS Health Family Medical Center in Pine Bluff

Primus Mbawuike, M.D., Pharm.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Family Medical Center in Pine Bluff where he will offer comprehensive care for all ages with additional expertise in pharmacy.

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Ahmad Debian, M.D.

Ahmad Debian, M.D., Joins UAMS Family Medical Center in Fayetteville

Ahmad Debian, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Family Medical Center in Fayetteville as a new primary care provider who will be treating patients of all ages.

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Help Us Tell the Full Story of UAMS Rural Health

The Rural Health Hub is a living resource — and we need your help to keep it complete. If your UAMS department, division, or college offers programs that serve rural Arkansans, let us know. We’ll work with you to get it added.

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