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UAMS Preventive Nutrition Project

The UAMS Department of Family and Preventive Medicine received a Nutrition Academic Award (NAA) in April 2000 from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). This 5-year award encourages the teaching of nutrition principles and clinical practice skills to medical students, residents, practicing physicians and other healthcare providers with an emphasis on preventing cardiovascular diseases, obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases. A total of 21 medical schools have received this award.

 


Please address questions or comments to:
Michelle Haygood, Project Coordinator
4301 West Markham, Slot 530
Little Rock, AR 72205
HaygoodMichelle@uams.edu