The U of A Honors College has announced its faculty award recipients, recognizing eight educators and community leaders for their contributions to undergraduate teaching, research mentorship and public service. Read...
Springdale-based Highlands Oncology Group (HOG) continues to expand drug trials and experimental treatments for patients who often have few options in later stages of cancer. Dr. Eric Schaefer has spent the past 17 years in Northwest Arkansas helping patients through...
In 2013, Joanna Thompson was charged with building a lung cancer screening program from the ground up. At the time, early detection through low-dose CT screening was relatively new, and Highlands Oncology saw an opportunity to catch the deadliest cancer in the U.S....
April 2, 1969 – August 25, 2026 Highlands Oncology joins the Mountain Home community in remembering Dr. Dmitriy Zak, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, physician, and friend whose life was defined by service, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to others....
Springdale, Arkansas– Highlands Oncology joined more than 50 healthcare organizations from across the state in urging Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, to approve the Arkansas Department of Human Services’ (DHS) request...
Four years ago, a Northwest Arkansas man whose melanoma had spread to his brain became the first person in the world to receive an experimental cancer drug at Highlands Oncology Research Center. Read More Rooted in Community Highlands Oncology celebrated the grand...
Highlands Oncology Celebrates 30 Years of Advancing Cancer Care in Northwest Arkansas Springdale, Arkansas–Highlands Oncology and The Highlands Foundation welcomed hundreds of distinguished guests on Saturday evening, July 25, as they gathered at the Embassy Suites...
Anniversary celebrated with reception highlighting changes in cancer treatment. ROGERS — Highlands Oncology celebrated its 30th anniversary Saturday evening, highlighting changes in cancer care in Northwest Arkansas. Read...
Springdale, Arkansas– Highlands Oncology announces that Chief Executive Officer Jeff Hunnicutt will conclude his service with the organization effective June 19, 2026. Over the past eight years, Jeff has helped guide Highlands through a period of remarkable growth and...
Springdale-based cancer-care provider Highlands Oncology recently invested about $4 million in an expanded Clinical Trials Suite amid rapid growth in its clinical trials program, which has received approval to participate in first-in-human clinical trials. Read...
