Articles by Loraine Garcia
From Athlete to Surgeon: A Resident’s Path to Orthopaedics
Orthopaedics chief resident Dr. Jordan Miller wants to take care of collegiate and professional athletes and regular Las Vegas residents after completing his fellowship.
The Interview: Marie Padilla
This operations specialist at the School of Medicine is powered by main-character energy and a lot of sticky notes.
2025: A Year of Impact
Reflecting on all the successes the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine has accomplished in the past year.
A Calling To Care
Medical student Maria Isabelle Avenido is inspired to pursue a medical career where the emphasis is for equitable access.
Making Nevada Healthier Together
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and UNLV Health are united in their continued goal of providing Southern Nevadans with the best care possible.
Welcome to the Class of 2029
The class of 2029 began its medical school journey last week at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine.
The Spark That Ignited a Medical School Journey
While working as a certified nursing assistant, Ryan Jannound was inspired to become a doctor after observing the way physicians and nurses helped improve the lives of patients.
From Startups to Stethoscopes
As a medical student with an entrepreneurial spirit, Edozie Ezeanolue envisions technology transforming the future of healthcare.
Guided by Mentorship: How One Physician's Support Shaped a Career
Dr. Yarini Quezada is one of the only dual board-certified urogynecologists in the city.