Omar Atiq is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS. Prior to this, Omar served as the Founding President and Director at the Arkansas Cancer Institute. With a background as a Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, Omar also gained specialized training in cancer medicine and blood diseases during their fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Omar Atiq completed their Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.) at Khyber Medical College, University of Peshawar, Pakistan.
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The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at UAMS
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is a cancer research and treatment center of excellence at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. We provide the most comprehensive and leading-edge care for cancer patients with common to the most rare, complex diseases. We are home to the only stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy program in Arkansas. In 2023, we will open the state’s first and only Proton Therapy Center, becoming one of only 40 in the United States. Our world-renowned Myeloma Center is the international leader in the treatment of multiple myeloma and related blood cancers. With more than 25 years of clinical and research excellence, our novel therapy approach results in continually improved survival rates. To learn more about how we’re advancing cancer care, visit cancer.uams.edu.