About the Degree Program
The Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Sciences program prepares students for careers in diagnostic imaging using radioactive materials. The curriculum combines online classroom instruction with in-person clinical training. Graduates will gain expertise in imaging techniques, patient care, and radiation safety, qualifying them to work in hospitals, clinics, and research facilities.
Learn MoreThe Nuclear Medicine Technology Profession
Nuclear medicine involves the use of radioactive tracers in studying a wide variety of normal and abnormal body functions and in treating certain diseases.
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The Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Imaging Sciences Program occasionally hosts information sessions meant to inform prospective students about the program requirements, the curriculum, or just to answer questions they may have.
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The program has many possible location sites, two of which are Little Rock and Fayetteville, Arkansas, where UAMS has campuses. Explore both using these links!
Accreditation
The nuclear medicine imaging sciences education program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT), 820 W. Danforth Road, #B1, Edmond, Oklahoma 73003. Telephone: 405-285-0546. Email: mail@jrcnmt.org.
Accreditation Results
Graduate achievement data is an indicator of program effectiveness, demonstrating the extent to which a program achieves its goals. The current report on graduate achievement data, identified by program, is available on the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology website.
Contact Information
Primary Contacts
General Information
Phone: 501-686-6848
Fax: 501-686-8770
Email: NMISProgram@UAMS.edu
Summer Khairi, MBA, CNMT, NMTCB(CT)
Program Director
Phone: 501-686-6946
Email: SAKhairi@UAMS.edu
Tammy Brooks
Executive Assistant I
Phone: 501-686-6848
Email: BrooksTammyL@UAMS.edu
Mailing Address
Division of Nuclear Medicine Imaging Sciences
Department of Imaging and Radiation Sciences
College of Health Professions
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 W. Markham St., Slot 714
Little Rock, AR 72205