Alison Netski

Interim Dean, Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ
Interim VP for Health Affairs
Expertise: Psychiatry, Behavioral Health

Biography

Alison Netski is interim dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and the interim vice president for health affairs at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Board-certified from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine, she specializes in the treatment of adults with a broad range of psychiatric illnesses including mood, psychotic, and anxiety disorders. She also has expertise in psychosomatic disorders, geriatric psychiatry, ADD/ADHD, and psychiatry in physical illness.

Affiliated with 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's medical school since 2016, Dr. Netski previously served as the vice dean of clinical affairs, a professor and chair in the department of psychiatry and behavioral health, and chair of the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Health Board of Directors. She played an integral role in the school's initial accreditation process, and has worked with faculty and community partners to expand the role and scope of the school's clinical programming under the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Health umbrella.

In addition to managing her own clinical practice, Dr. Netski collaborates and consults with partners at University Medical Center and more than a dozen Southern Nevada-based 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Health clinics. 

Education

  • M.D., University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
  • B.S., Biology, University of Nevada, Reno
  • Residency in Psychiatry, University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Psychiatry Residency Program

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Alison Netski In The News

Las Vegas Sun
Dr. Alison Netski has been appointed as interim dean of the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, a move announced this morning by 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Officer in Charge Chris Heavey.
Las Vegas Review Journal
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has named an interim head for its medical school. The university announced Wednesday that it has appointed Dr. Alison Netski as interim dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and interim vice president for health affairs at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3
A new interim dean has been selected for the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. Dr. Alison Netski has been appointed as the interim vice president for health affairs at the university, according to an announcement made by Chris Heavey, the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Officer in Charge, on Wednesday morning.
K.N.P.R. News
Twenty-five years ago, Clark County had a population of 1.4 million but no medical school. The lone medical school was in Washoe County, which had four times fewer people. But today, four schools in Southern Nevada offer medical doctorates.

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Campus News | December 29, 2021

A collection of news stories from 2021 highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s continuing response to COVID-19 and faculty experts who have helped make sense of the pandemic and its impact to daily life.