Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV News
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Current Medicine News
A collection of news stories highlighting research wins, expert insights, and academic achievement.
Dr. Leanne Free's passion for building relationships has led to a satisfying career as an OB/GYN — and to the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.
A focus on literacy set the foundation for Zaria Rayes' path to medical school.
The program, which will be awarded $190,000 a year, provides care to women, infants, children, and youth who are infected with or affected by HIV.
After serving in Iraq, Marine Cpl. Justin Atkins was inspired to become a doctor by the physicians who treated his injuries after an IED explosion.
Medicine In The News
In this day in age, we typically know the political stance of someone that we're seeing pretty early on — online dating makes sure of it. But if we happen to meet someone out and about who we just "click" with, this topic might not come up until later, as, in the beginning, you're lost in the honeymoon phase. Oftentimes, if we're getting along with someone that well, it's more than likely that the two of you will have coinciding political views. But for some of us, we might have a conversation with our partner that leaves us asking, "You're a member of the what party?!"
The $125 million, 130,000-square-foot Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building is set for a grand opening gala
Doing research, and sharing what she learns, has helped this trauma surgeon process the events of that night
A preview tour of the Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building in Las Vegas Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. The $120 million education building is scheduled to open on Oct. 5.
The medical district's new crown jewel opens in a matter of days.
In the year of Our Lord 2022, you’d expect sex positivity to extend to people with sexually transmitted diseases – but why does contracting something like HPV feel like a dating death sentence?
