By Linda Satter
Feb. 14, 2022 | Robert Dixon, M.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as a professor in the Division of Interventional Radiology in the College of Medicine’s Department of Radiology.
He brings to UAMS a procedure called prostate artery embolization, a minimally invasive treatment that helps improve lower urinary tract symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia, a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that affects many men after age 50.
He is also an expert at treating kidney cancer, specifically, renal cell carcinoma.