The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a public academic health center located in Little Rock, Arkansas. It offers a range of programs in health sciences, including medicine, nursing, pharmacy, and public health. UAMS is known for its commitment to education, research, and patient care, serving as a key resource for healthcare in the region. UAMS is also home to a teaching hospital, the UAMS Medical Center, which provides clinical training for students and serves patients from across Arkansas. The institution emphasizes innovation in medical research and aims to improve health outcomes through community outreach and education initiatives.