UAMS Famous Names
This person served as the previous dean of UAMS and shares the first name of one of our department babies; his last name still decorates the building where the Dermatology Department is housed.
Who is Winston Shorey?
April 2001 saw the first publication in the literature (followed by others) of the efficacy of Candida injection into warts, first authored by this skintastic UAMS alumnus.
Who is Dr. Sandy Johnson?
The highest elevation in Arkansas is 2,753 feet above sea level located where?
What/where is Mount Magazine, the state’s highest point?
Pale complexions in the time of Tudor England were achieved by the application of this poison to the face.
What is Lead?
What celebrity recently caused a stir by posting on Twitter that her cousin’s friend got swollen testicles secondary to the Covid vaccine?
Who is Nicki Minaj?
This UAMS alumnus was the first African-American to graduate from UAMS medical school (1952).
Who is Edith Irby Jones?
This topical therapy for the treatment of premalignant skin lesions was pioneered at UAMS.
What is 5-FU/efudex?
This is the official state beverage of Arkansas since 1985.
Got Milk?
What dermatologic condition derives from the Greek word ψωρίασις, meaning "itching condition" or "being itchy".
What is Psoriasis?
Which streaming service took home the most awards for the 2021 Emmys?
What is Netflix? 44 wins--ties a record set by CBS in 1974.
This UAMS alumni was the first board certified pediatric endocrinologist ever in the state and the first African-American to hold the position of Director of the Arkansas Department of Health before being named Surgeon General of the United States by then President Bill Clinton.
Who is Joycelyn Elders?
This person is the longest serving clinician in the UAMS Department of Dermatology history.
Who is Dr. Jay Kincannon?
This country music artist, known for his songs “I walk the line”, “Ring of Fire” and “Man in Black”, was born in Arkansas.
Who is Johnny Cash?
In what city is the museum containing the largest and most important collection of wax models of dermatologic disease?
Where/What is Paris? Le Musee des Moulages, L’hopital St. Louis
What were the four main characters' names in the TV series "Golden Girls" that ran from 1985-1992?
Who are Blanche, Sophia, Rose, and Dorothy?
Winthrop P. Rockefeller, of whom the UAMS Cancer Institute is named, served what role in Arkansas?
What is the role of Governor (1967-71)?
Three physicians are credited with founding the Department of Dermatology and residency program at UAMS in the 1950s. Name one of them.
Who are Drs. Dillaha, Jansen, and Honeycutt?
This Arkansas river one of the few remaining unpolluted, free-flowing rivers in the lower 48 states.
What is the Buffalo River?
Of these three, American Board of Dermatology, Society for Investigative Dermatology, and American Academy of Dermatology, which is the oldest?
What is the American Board of Dermatology (1932)?
What is the Arkansas Razorbacks football team's current win/lose streak?
What is 3-0?
In 1879, eight physicians pooled their money and invested $5,000 to start the first medical school in Arkansas that would become UAMS. Their leader has his name attached to one of the “drives” on campus (street names).
Who is Dr. Hooper?
Who was the first Chair of UAMS Dermatology with subspecialty training in dermatopathology?
Who is Dr. Thomas Horn?
The town of Stuttgart, Arkansas is home to the annual World’s Championship Calling Contest for what type of feathered animal?
What is Duck Calling?
Correctly spell “***”
What is Nevus sebaceous?
Which is the only American Football team to go a whole season undefeated, including the Super Bowl?
What is the Miami Dolphins(1972)?