LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 10 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release:

Sept. 9, 2026 | On the evening of Aug. 27 in Dallas, James Suen, M.D., was honored at the Becoming Whole charity event celebrating "restoring lives in Ukraine" and offering guests a chance to "meet the surgeons, patients and leaders behind the mission."

James Suen, M.D., puts his hand over his heart in appreciation for the applause he is receiving at the Becoming Whole charity event Aug. 27 in Dallas. Image by Tatyana Bessmertnaya

Suen, a Distinguished Professor in the UAMS Department of Otolaryngology in the UAMS College of Medicine, volunteers on repeated medical missions to Ukraine, performing complex reconstructive surger...