News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

woman at front of classroom
People |

UNLV School of Medicine student Lauren Hollifield was inspired by her experiences abroad to come back to Las Vegas to practice medicine.

Hailey Dawson and Maria Gerardi
Campus News |

Here's a few tales from 2017 sure to make you smile.

U.N.L.V. School of Medicine
Research |

Researchers in UNLV's Department of Surgery continue work on statewide database to quantify human and economic costs of vehicular injuries -- and to identify prevention opportunities.

Portrait of Dr. Abraham "Jim" Nagy, Acting Chairman Department of Neurology, UNLV School of Medicine. 
People |

This neurologist is passionate about helping children — and about improving the medical infrastructure in Southern Nevada.

Researchers Dan Benyshek and Sharon Young
Campus News |

Research finds that consuming encapsulated placentas has little to no effect on postpartum mood and maternal bonding; detectable changes shown in hormones.

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People |

Med student and community leader share a vision for a healthier Las Vegas.

Michelle Tomasino portrait
People |

This recent hire ensures that clinical research trials transfer to UNLV’s new School of Medicine smoothly.

young girl getting a shot
Campus News |

Despite the spread misinformation, vaccines remain essential for children.

A woman with children
Business and Community |

Addy Guida’s battle with cancer as a student-athlete inspired a new career path in medicine.

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Campus News |

Highlights include $25 million gift for UNLV medical school and record year for athletics fundraising; UNLV has raised $243 million in past three years.

Med School Students Make It Official
People |

UNLV School of Medicine's inaugural class prepare for first day as med students in stethoscope ceremony.

stethoscope
Research |

The Mountain West Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network helps 13 universities support the faculty and research that will improve human health in seven states.