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AUG. 1, 2002 | Alumni of the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) gathered in June for their annual reunion.
Among other highlights of the weekend, alumni toured gross anatomy laboratories, the History of Medicine Archives, and the Clinical Skills Center where medical students practice
on actors posing as patients. The June 7-9 reunion involved 24 separate events for 325 participants.
(See more photos below.)
The alumni organization, the Arkansas Caduceus Club, elected the following new officers: Al Gordon, M.D., of Fayetteville, president; Phil Stone, M.D., of Conway, president-elect; Thomas H. Wortham, M.D., of Jacksonville, vice president; and Joseph Bates, M.D., of Little Rock, secretary.
Dr. Wortham is also immediate past president. The club elected these trustees: Michael Mackey, M.D., of Jonesboro (District 1); B. Brooks Lawrence, M.D., of Conway (District 2); Betty Ball, M.D., of Texarkana (District 6); Noland Hagood, M.D., of Arkadelphia (District 7); and Steve Strode, M.D., (Non-alumni House Staff); Derek Kelly, M.D. (House Staff); and Harry Brown, M.D. (Faculty), all of Little Rock.
The club presented the 2002 Distinguished Alumnus Award to Patrick H. Henry, M.D., of St. Louis, (Class of 1958), a hematologist and oncologist. It presented the 2002 Distinguished Faculty Award to Debra Henry Fiser, M.D., professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics in the college.
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Debra Henry Fiser, M.D., chair of pediatrics, received the 2002 Distinguished Faculty Award. From left: Dean E. Albert Reece, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.; Dr.
Fiser; Richard Jacobs, M.D., who nominated her for the award; and UAMS Chancellor I. Dodd Wilson, M.D.
Members of the Class of 1947
Members of the Class of 1952
Members of the Class of 1967
Members of the Class of 1977
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Mary Cantrell showed medicine alumni the Clinical Skills Center, which the Class of 1967 helps fund, during the June 7-9 alumni reunion at
UAMS.
Patrick H. Henry, M.D. (Class of 1958), received the 2002 Distinguished Alumnus Award from College of Medicine alumni at their recent reunion. From left: Dr. Henry's daughter, Marguerite Henry
Oetting, M.D., of Iowa City, IA; his sister, Mary Margaret Lambeth of Fordyce, Ark.; Dr. Henry; and Janet Honeycutt, executive director of the Arkansas Caduceus Club.
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Outgoing President Thomas
Wortham, M.D., (left) presented a pewter Jefferson cup to Art Martin, M.D. of Fort Smith, Ark., (Class of 1942) in honor of the 60th anniversary of Dr. Martin's graduation from medical school.
Members of the Class of 1948
Members of the Class of 1957
Members of the Class of 1972
Members of the Class of 1982
Members of the Class of
1992
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