Dr. Marc J. Kahn

Chief of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine
Expertise: Medicine, Hematology, Oncology, Health education, Business of medicine

Biography

Dr. Marc J. Kahn is chief of hematology at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine's Department of Internal Medicine. He is a prolific researcher in benign hematology, medical education, and healthcare finance. 

He has served in leadership roles with the Association of American Medical Colleges, American College of Physicians, American Society of Hematology, National Board of Medical Examiners, and the National Residency Matching Program.

Dr. Kahn has authored over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts in addition to 110 book chapters and five textbooks. In 2020, his most recent textbook, “Business Basics of Building and Managing a Healthcare Practice,” was published by Springer Nature.

He formerly served as vice president for health affairs at 51ԹϺ and as dean of the university's medical school — developing curricula, clinical programs, and research to elevate healthcare in the region. Prior to joining 51ԹϺ in April 2020, Dr. Kahn was a senior associate dean at Tulane University School of Medicine. 

Education

  • M.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • M.B.A., Tulane University
  • B.A., Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania

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Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51ԹϺ is set to expand its cancer specialities.
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A new study says measles could become endemic in the United States if routine childhood vaccination rates continue to decline over the next quarter century, CNN reports.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has sparked bewilderment and large backlash over his bizarre claims on the impact of rising autism rates in American children.
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A proposed Senate bill aims to reform healthcare in Nevada and fund the construction of a multimillion-dollar clinic in Clark County that will serve both children and adults.

Articles Featuring Dr. Marc J. Kahn

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Campus News | April 3, 2025

The students and faculty of 51ԹϺ are springing into headlines around the country.

From left to right: Dean Marc J. Kahn, Dr. Jefferson Kinney, Dr. Kate Zhong, Dr. Jeffrey Cummings, and Dr. Mark Guadagnoli at the “Brain Health Frontiers: Tackling Alzheimer's Together” panel discussion.
Campus News | February 18, 2025

The 'Brain Health Frontiers: Tackling Alzheimer's Together' panel discussion highlighted the revolutionary research the Department of Brain Health is conducting to fight Alzheimer’s disease.