Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV News
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV is becoming a world-class center for medical education, patient care, and research. We aim to prepare Nevada's doctors with the most innovative and technologically advanced forms of medical training while also forming community partnerships to serve the healthcare needs of our diverse and urban population.
Current Medicine News
The school is producing future physicians whose licensing exam scores and residency match rates rival medical schools across the country.
After completing the internal medicine residency program, Dr. Edward Co chose to stay with the medical school to train future generations of physicians.
The Maternal Child Wellness Program provides family-centered outpatient care for low-income women, infants, children, and youth affected by HIV.
UNLV, UMC, and military medicine partners are on a mission to strengthen healthcare in 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.
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.
Medicine In The News
An extra hour of sleep is on the way for most Americans and a UNLV doctor is weighing in on how it will affect you and your body.
As lawmakers across North America move to end the twice-yearly ritual of changing the clocks, three new papers highlight a complex debate over how clock shifts and permanent time systems affect health.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts is expected to miss the rest of the NFL season after doctors discovered blood clots in his lungs, according to the team.
Pope Leo has begun resuming some work as he recovers from lung cancer surgery, the Vatican said.
A doctor at UNLV is talking about the 'promising but early' results as a study is showing that GLP-1 medications for weight loss and diabetes appear to slow the body’s aging processes.
Pneumonic plague is rare in the United States, but its something that can become serious very quickly. On ARC Las Vegas we talked with our health expert, Dr. Marc J. Kahn, Professor and Chief of Hematology at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.
