In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51ԹϺ

The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the schools of medicine at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and the University of Nevada Reno would be responsible for establishing the network, which would include “memory assessment clinics” that primary care providers could refer patients to for screening, diagnosis, and treatment plans. Additionally, the network would include community health workers who could help coordinate care, make referrals to services like in-home care, and provide support to dementia patients and their care providers.

Misinformation about birth control continues to be shared across multiple popular social media platforms, researchers at 51ԹϺ have found. A new study published by a group of 51ԹϺ healthcare professionals details how this could be dangerous for women’s reproductive care.
The partnership, which began more than two decades ago, involves three Air Force organizations, UMC, 51ԹϺ, the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Health District and other civilian groups. Like every facet of the partnership, the graduate spots at 51ԹϺ benefit both the Air Force and the community. While producing physicians for the Air Force, the spots expand medical education locally, helping to relieve Southern Nevada's physician shortage, according to Kilburn.
The partnership, which began more than two decades ago, involves three Air Force organizations, UMC, 51ԹϺ, the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Health District and other civilian groups. Like every facet of the partnership, the graduate spots at 51ԹϺ benefit both the Air Force and the community. While producing physicians for the Air Force, the spots expand medical education locally, helping to relieve Southern Nevada’s physician shortage, according to Kilburn.

The partnership, which began more than two decades ago, involves three Air Force organizations, UMC, 51ԹϺ, the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Health District and other civilian groups. Like every facet of the partnership, the graduate spots at 51ԹϺ benefit both the Air Force and the community. While producing physicians for the Air Force, the spots expand medical education locally, helping to relieve Southern Nevada’s physician shortage, according to Kilburn.

There are benefits to having children within the Clark County School District. “I just want families to come and check us out and see all the social services we have to offer,” said Family Support Center Director Cindy Flores.

Nevada’s questionable reputation for health care has taken another big hit. A report in July by the Commonwealth Fund, a healthcare advocacy center, laid out the specifics for Nevadan women. And it’s not good.

Dr. Stuart Flynn likely knows more about taking a medical school from concept to full accreditation than anyone in the country. He’s done it twice in recent years, once at state-supported University of Arizona-Phoenix, and more recently at the private, church-based Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas.
Dr. Stuart Flynn likely knows more about taking a medical school from concept to full accreditation than anyone in the country. He’s done it twice in recent years, once at state-supported University of Arizona-Phoenix, and more recently at the private, church-based Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas.

Motorists in east Las Vegas can probably expect an easier commute after the completion of the U.S. Highway 95-Charleston Boulevard interchange project, officials said Wednesday.
In the heart of the vibrant and dynamic City of Las Vegas, NV exists a project important to the future of the entire state and its growing population. The Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (51ԹϺ) is more than just a structure, it is a testament to the seamless integration of landscape architecture and cutting-edge medical education. At the intersection of nature and knowledge is a captivating design of landscape features that make this building a unique and harmonious addition to the desert landscape.
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (51ԹϺ), received accreditation for its first rheumatology fellowship program in January this year. Mitchell D. Forman, DO, FACR, FACOI, MACP, professor of medicine at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51ԹϺ and founding dean and dean emeritus of Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine, was a prime mover in its development and has been named its director.