Helping Our Community
Comprised of the schools of Allied Health Sciences, Community Health Sciences, Dental Medicine, and Nursing, the Division of Health Sciences is developing academic, research, and community service programs to meet the health care needs of our constantly growing region.
Welcome
The health issues facing Southern Nevada are as complex as they are varied. The size and scope of these issues requires multifaceted and collaborative solutions. Recognizing the growing challenges, UNLV built upon its successful programs to create the Division of Health Sciences.
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What's Happening
With a focus on recruiting students with strong Nevada ties, the School of Medicine is cultivating a commitment to the community in future doctors, says John Moran III.
University physicians say advances in treatment provide promising options.
The first-generation student became president of Student Technologists Association in Radiological Science and plans to return this fall for another degree in MRI pathology.
Esport championship, an Oprah Moment, and a (somewhat) daring neurologist — News from around campus
In the News
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Sep. 18, 2017 | KTNV-TV: ABC 13
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May. 16, 2017 | Health Imaging
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Feb. 13, 2017 | Las Vegas Review Journal
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Aug. 2, 2016 | Premium Times
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Jul. 11, 2016 | Las Vegas Review Journal
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Jul. 11, 2016 | Las Vegas Sun
Accomplishments
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Nov. 1, 2018Rachell Ekroos (Nursing) and colleague Lauren Traveller (Southern Utah University) presented preliminary data from the Forensic Nursing Representation in Online News Reports research project at the International Conference on Forensic Nursing Science and Practice. Through descriptive statistics and...