Dr. Marc J. Kahn

Request as Speaker

Request as Media Expert

Dean of Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

Expertise: Medicine, Health Education, Hematology, Oncology, Business of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Marc J. Kahn is the dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. He is a prolific researcher in benign hematology, medical education, and healthcare finance. New to Nevada, Dr. Kahn is enthusiastic about developing curricula, clinical programs, and research to elevate healthcare in the region.

He has served in leadership roles with the Association of American Medical Colleges, American College of Physicians, American Society of Hematology, National Board of Medical Examiners, and the National Residency Matching Program.

Dr. Kahn has authored over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts in addition to 110 book chapters and 5 textbooks. Dr. Kahn also has an MBA and recently published the book, “Business Basics of Building and Managing a Healthcare Practice.”

Prior to joining UNLV in April 2020, Dr. Kahn was a senior associate dean at Tulane University School of Medicine.

Education

M.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
M.B.A., Tulane University
B.A., Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania

Search For Other Experts On

health & medicine

Dr. Marc J. Kahn In The News

Las Vegas health experts react to President Biden claiming 'pandemic is over'

President Joe Biden said the “pandemic is over” and it is catching the attention of many in the local medical community off guard.

Las Vegas medical experts say we have entered a temporary COVID immunity

Local medical experts say we are starting to see a significant shift in coronavirus in Southern Nevada.

How many times have you had it? COVID reinfecions becoming more common

Nearly all Southern Nevadans know of someone or have personally had COVID-19, but a growing number have moved into the ‘two or more’ column, with multiple COVID infections.

Treatments to combat monkeypox

Monkeypox cases continue to rise around the world. Four alternative treatments are currently being tested in the United States. Adriana Arevalo of the Voice of America has the report.