Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has named Hershel Garner, MD, interim chair of the UAMS College of Medicine Department of Radiation Oncology.
Dr. Garner is also caring for patients at the UAMS Health Radiation Oncology Center, according to an Oct. 26 news release from the university.
He previously provided care at Springdale, Ark.-based Northwest Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute and Highlands Oncology Group.
Uwajah Uzomah, MD, has also joined the university as a radiation oncologist. Dr. Uzomah pursued a postdoctoral research fellowship at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, both based in Boston, and completed residency training in radiation oncology at Iowa City-based University of Iowa.
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