Making the Rounds

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The relationship between the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and University Medical Center helps push forward the quality of health care in the region.

Dechelle Brandon Headshot

Native Las Vegan Dechelle Brandon keeps eye on spending at the Medical School.

A woman wearing a white labcoat stands in front of a bookshelf loaded with books and a model of an ear.

Jennifer Cornejo's interest in hearing problems began when she was a high school student and enrolled in a community college sign language course.

A woman stands in her office surrounded by UNLV memorabilia

If there's a UNLV logo on it, School of Medicine admissions coordinator Alyssa Hill owns it. And if it doesn't come with a logo on it, she'll paint it on herself.

Richard Gunderman giving a talk

Visiting lecturer stresses the importance of students educating themselves with knowledge that runs beyond medical textbooks — including even that from a legendary basketball coach.

A group of Afghan refugees

Plight of Afghan refugees hits close to home for School of Medicine employee who came to America after parents fled Vietnam.

an EKG graph forms a man running

From professionals to weekend warriors, UNLV Health Sports Medicine Clinic gets active people back in game shape.

A rendering of the Medical Education Building

Permanent building on Shadow Lane Campus now about a year away from completion.

A woman stands near Allegiant Stadium

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine student Liz Groesbeck helps accident victim outside Allegiant Stadium after gruesome car crash.