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Military (Medical) Build Up
UNLV, UMC, and military medicine partners are on a mission to strengthen healthcare in Southern Nevada.
The Interview: Jaime Carbajal
The Integrated Health Sciences professor has cultivated his career by helping students succeed.
Clinical Research Trials Bring Innovative Women’s Healthcare to Southern Nevada
Two national studies led locally by UNLV Health physicians expand options for patients while raising the profile of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV as a center for clinical research.
A Formula for Success: Christina Schlazer
With a science bachelor's and MBA, the Lee Business School Alumna of the Year honoree built a career at the intersection of technology and business.
UNLV Plastic Surgeon Changing Lives of Children with Facial Birth Defects
Dr. John Menezes, Las Vegas’ only fellowship-trained craniofacial surgeon specializing in cleft lip and palate repair, helps lead a new multidisciplinary clinic for patients.
Beyond the Book: How Stories Help Shape Future Physicians
Katie Houk builds a medical humanities collection that gives students at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine space to reflect, create, and better understand the people they will care for.
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