UAMS Orthopaedics News
July 2, 2020
UAMS Partners with Nationwide Program to Use Statistics on Orthopaedic Outcomes to Help Determine Care

July 2, 2020 | The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is now a partner site in a nationwide effort to improve care for orthopaedic conditions by using statistics on outcomes that can help monitor a response to surgery and maybe help determine if a procedure is right for them. The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement…
July 1, 2020
UAMS First in Arkansas to Use ExcelsiusGPS™ for Robot-Assisted Spinal Surgery

By Amy Widner July 1, 2020 | UAMS Medical Center is the first hospital in Arkansas to operate with the ExcelsiusGPS™ robotic spine navigation system that helps improve accuracy and reduce the invasiveness of spinal surgery. Both the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Department of Neurosurgery use the new spine robot for patients needing spine…
June 26, 2020
2020 Graduating Resident Spotlight: Stacy Calloway, M.D.

Name: Stacy Calloway, M.D. Medical School: UAMS Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, UAMS Fellowship: Baptist Health Conway-Sports Medicine What did you love most about the UAMS Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program? Our staff is the most amazing group of people. I have had the amazing honor of working with them over the past five years. They are wonderful…
June 25, 2020
2020 Graduating Resident Spotlight: Wesley Mayes, M.D.

Name: Wesley Mayes, M.D. Medical School: University of Tennessee Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, UAMS Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction Hip and Knee Fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis What did you love most about the UAMS Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program? The mentors I’ve gained who will always be a phone call or text away no matter where…
June 24, 2020
2020 Graduating Resident Spotlight: Maggie Wilson, M.D.

Name: Margaret “Maggie” Wilson, M.D. Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fellowship: Hand Surgery Fellowship – Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center at Thomas Jefferson University What did you love most about the UAMS Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program? Working with, learning from, and…
June 23, 2020
2020 Graduating Resident Spotlight: Kaleb Smithson, M.D.

Name: Kaleb Smithson, M.D. Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fellowship: Hand Surgery Fellowship – Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center at Thomas Jefferson University What did you love most about the UAMS Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program? My favorite part of residency is…
June 5, 2020
A Message from AAHKS President C. Lowry Barnes, M.D.

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons | Click here if you are having trouble viewing this message. Dear AAHKS Members: I have reflected on events of the past ten days, the continued racial injustice and violence in our country and resulting anguish. We abhor this and stand ready to do our part as our society…
May 29, 2020
Navin Kilambi, M.D. Joins UAMS Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Fayetteville

May. 27, 2020 | Navin R. Kilambi, M.D., has joined the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery as a sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon practicing at UAMS Health Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Fayetteville. Kilambi is fellowship trained in sports medicine and arthroscopy, or minimally invasive, camera-enabled joint surgery. He is part of the UAMS Sports Medicine team,…
Larry Balle II, M.D., M.P.H., Joins UAMS Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Fayetteville

May. 12, 2020 | FAYETTEVILLE — Larry Balle II, M.D., M.P.H., has joined the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery as a primary care sports medicine specialist with the Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine team in Fayetteville. Balle is a part of the UAMS Sports Medicine team, which includes orthopaedic surgeons, sports-certified physical therapists, certified athletic trainers and…
May 1, 2020
Two New Publications Featured in Journals Spring Edition

A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Injury in Crossfit Gean RP1, Martin RD2, Cassat M2, Mears SC2. ¹Department of Internal Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. ²Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Abstract The present study aims to investigate the incidence and pattern of injury in Crossfit. This study used a database search…
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