Kavita Batra (Medicine), along with collaborators from Italy, Germany, and Azerbaijan, published a study in the Iranian Rehabilitation Journal titled, "Consequences and Coping Strategies Among Students and Workers Experiencing Stalking." The study found that workers reported more mediated and interactive contact, harassment, and physical…

Sneh Sonaiya, Alexandra Jianu, Nicholas Jianu, and Kavita Batra (all Medicine) published a study, "Anti-Inflammatory Versus Antifibrotic Therapies for the Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease," in the JMIR. This study aims to compare the impact of antifibrotic and anti-inflammatory therapies on lung function…

Ana L. Reyes, Selam Ayele, Blessing Imade, Noehealani Antolin, and Deborah A. Kuhls (all Medicine) presented "Driving Change: How Data Fuels Road Safety" at the National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) at UNLV on July 21, 2025. The NSTI at UNLV is a hands-on summer program for high-achieving high school students. Participants explore real-…

Dr. Elissa Palmer and Dr. Aron Rogers (both Medicine) in their roles as advisory faculty and certified instructors, trained seven nurses, 11 paramedics and an OB/GYN at Humboldt General Hospital, location of the UNLV Rural Family Medicine Residency Program, to become certified providers in Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics. ALSO®, a…

Dr. Laura Shaw (Family and Community Medicine) published a case report with medical students Justin B. Atkins and Daniel Levine titled, "Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Presenting as Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting in a Chronic Cannabis User: A Case Report." Cureus 17(7): e87990. doi:10.7759/cureus.87990 (July 15, 2025)

Noehealani Antolin, Ana L. Reyes, Selam Ayele, Blessing Imade, Bertille Mavegam, Kavita Batra, and Deborah A. Kuhls (all Medicine) presented "Analyzing Motor-Vehicle Related Trauma Injuries in Nevada: Insights from the Statewide Trauma Registry 2019-2023" at the 50th Annual Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals (ATSIP…

Noehealani Antolin, Selam Ayele, Blessing Imade, Ana L. Reyes, Kavita Batra, Bertille Mavegam, and Deborah A. Kuhls (all Medicine) presented "Driving Behaviors & Vehicle Age: A Look at NV Non-Adjudicated Citations, 2018–2021" at the 50th Annual Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals (ATSIP) Conference on July 8 in…

Myung-Rho Kim, Taha Shaikh, Shawn Wang, Spencer Taylor, Vidhani Goel, Banveet Kaur Khetarpal, Chowdhury Ahsan, and Kavita Batra (all Medicine) have published a study titled: “A Higher-Than-Standard-Intensity International Normalized Ratio (INR) Goal for Patients Undergoing Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement With Additional Thrombotic Risk…

Manoj Sharma and Ravi Batra (Public Health), in collaboration with Kavita Batra (Medicine) and the Global Burden of Disease 2023 Vaccine Coverage Collaborators, have co-authored a major study published in The Lancet, "Global, regional, and national trends in routine childhood vaccination coverage from 1980 to 2023 with forecasts to 2030." The…

Kavita Batra (Medicine) published an article "Efficacy of Vibro-Medical Foot Orthoses on Gait, Postural Control, and Muscle Activity in Physically Active Young Adults: A Systematic Review" in the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics. The review evaluated how vibro-medical foot orthoses impact gait, postural control, and lower limb…

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Marketing and Communications Department is proud to announce it has won an American Inhouse Design Award™ from GDUSA for its 2025 Summer Magazine.  GDUSA, greatly respected in the world of graphic design, has been a source of news and information for designers and the broader creative community…

Manoj Sharma (Social and Behavioral Health; Internal Medicine) was recognized for his new book, "Introspective meditations for complete contentment (Santosha), 2nd. ed." through publication of a review in the prestigious, Italian Journal of Psychology and Occupational Health. The book provides a roadmap for applying one's own cognitive power to…