University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a public medical school in . It is part of the University of Arkansas System and consists of six colleges, seven institutes, several research centers, a statewide network of community education centers, and the .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: University
  • Description: American medical university
  • Also known as: “Arkansas Medical School”, “UAMS”, and “University of Arkansas School of Medicine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include UAMS Medical Center and Little Rock Zoo.

Hospital
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is a teaching hospital and a Level I trauma center in Little Rock, . is situated 850 feet east of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Zoo
The was founded in 1924 and is located in , United States. It is home to more than 400 animals representing over 200 species, and covers an area of 33 acres. is situated 2,800 feet west of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

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The , also known as the Herschell-Spillman Carousel, is a historic carousel at the in . Built in the 1920s and first exhibited at the 1924 Arkansas State Fair, it is believed to be the last operating "over-the-jumps" carousel in the world, with an original undulating wooden platform mounted on a 1960s-vintage caterpillar drive. is situated 2,100 feet west of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pulaski Heights and Little Rock.

Hamlet
is a section of the city of , located in the north-central portion of the city. Locally, the area is referred to as the Heights.

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is the capital and the largest city of the state of . is a cultural, economic, government, and transportation center within Arkansas and the American South.

Village
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is a city in , United States. The population was 778 as of the 2020 census. It is part of the Little Rock–North Little Rock–Conway metropolitan area. is situated 2½ miles northwest of University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Latitude
34.74819° or 34° 44′ 54″ north
Longitude
-92.32282° or 92° 19′ 22″ west
Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)
Open location code
8669PMXG+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1152518018
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
7284985
Wiki­data ID
Q941298
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة أركنسو للعلوم الطبية”
  • Arabic: “جامعه أركنسو للعلوم الطبيه”
  • Belarusian: “Арканзаскі медыцынскі ўніверсітэт”
  • Chinese: “阿肯色大学医学院”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة اركنسو للعلوم الطبيه”
  • French: “UAMS”
  • German: “University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences”
  • Japanese: “アーカンソー医科大学”
  • Korean: “아칸소 의과학대학교”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه علوم پزشکی آرکانزاس”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه علوم پزشکی آرکنسا”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه علوم پزشکی ارکانزاس”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه علوم پزشکی ارکنسا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آرکانزاس طیب بیلیم‌یوردو”
  • Swedish: “University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences”
  • Turkish: “Arkansas Tıp Bilimleri Üniversitesi”

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