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Hotel Accommodations: (Many facilities offer discounted rates and special services to our patients).

The UAMS campus has several dining options.

Cafeteria
Hospital, Ground Floor
6:30 am - 7:30 pm, everyday including holidays
http://www.uams.edu/nutrition/cafeteria/default.asp

Deli Signatures
Hospital, Ground Floor near Cafeteria
10:45 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Closed on holidays and weekends.
http://www.uams.edu/nutrition/deli/default.asp

Cafeteria Satellite
Institute on Aging
7:30 am - 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday

Cafeteria Satellite
Outpatient Center, First Floor
7:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday
http://www.uams.edu/nutrition/opc/default.asp

Doc Java
Ward Tower, First Floor
6:30 am – midnight, Monday through Friday
5:00 pm – midnight, Saturday and Sunday. Closed on holidays.
http://www.uams.edu/nutrition/coffee/main_food_items.asp

Boulevard Bread Company
College of Public Health, First Floor
7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday
http://www.boulevardbread.com/
The Boulevard Bread Company is a well known Little Rock establishment, offering a variety of sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries, gourmet coffees, herbal teas and artisan breads baked daily.  Vegetarian options are available. Whole loaves of bread can be purchased.

Seven-day parking permits can be purchased at the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Information Desk for $9. These permits can be used weekdays and weekends at both the Hospital and Outpatient parking decks.

For information about flying into Little Rock, click here.

Little Rock National Airport Special Assistance Program
Little Rock National Airport operates the Airport Special Assistance Program to help passengers arriving from out of state or out of the country. Upon request, airport personnel will greet arriving patients and assist with baggage and transportation. Translation services can also be provided. Myeloma Institute patients and caregivers who would like to utilize this service should contact the New Patient Intake Office at 888-693-5662 prior to their scheduled arrival (please have flight information available when you call).

Some organizations and airlines offer discounted and, in certain cases, free tickets to cancer patients. The following list is not meant to endorse any particular airline or agency, and eligibility qualifications vary from one company to another.

Airline Telephone
- Air Care Alliance 1-888 260-9707
- Air Lifeline 1-800-446-1231
- Continental Care Form 1-281-261-6626
- Corporate Angels 1-866-328-1313
- Delta Skywish 1-800-892-2757
- Hospitality Hotline 1-800-542-9730
- National Patient Air-Transport 1-800-296-1217
- Patient Ticket Health Line 1-800-325-8908
- Southwest Airlines 1-800-435-9792
- U.S. Air Ways 1-800-428-4322
- Wings of Freedom 1-407-857-0727

 

Directions to Outpatient Parking Deck:
From I-630:
Take the Cedar/Pine St. exit.  Proceed North on Pine St. (one way)

Turn left on W. Capitol Ave.  Cross Cedar St.   Entrance to parking deck will be on your right.

From Markham St.:
Turn South on Cedar St. (one way)

Turn right on W. Capitol Ave.  Entrance to parking deck will be on your right.

Directions to Hospital Parking Deck:
From I-630:
Take the Cedar/Pine St. exit.  Proceed North on Pine St. (one way)

Turn left on W. Markham St.

Follow "From Markham St." directions below.

From Markham St.:
Turn South on Hooper Dr. (Note: do not take the first left into the parking deck.  This is an employee entrance only.)

Turn left between Ed II and Shorey Building.

Turn left on Campus Drive.  Entrance to parking deck is on your right.

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