News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ

Kirk Kerkorian Medical Education Building Grand Opening
Campus News |

The facility boasts a number of state-of-the-art features that will train new generations of Nevada physicians.

photo illustration of man with guitar with medical illustrations around him
People |

This 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Health Pediatric Clinic administrator, gospel quartet singer, and colon cancer survivor is an unstoppable force.

Multi-surgical specialty cadaver lab on September 13, 2022, at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
Research |

The once-a-year cadaver lab gives neophyte surgeons the chance to practice procedures.

Dr. Leanne Free
People |

Dr. Leanne Free's passion for building relationships has led to a satisfying career as an OB/GYN â€” and to the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

woman posing in lobby
People |

A focus on literacy set the foundation for Zaria Rayes' path to medical school.

U.N.L.V. Health Signage
People |

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. 

photo of Marine Corporal Justin Atkins
People |

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.

Dr. Jeremy P. Kilburn smiling in his white medical coat.
People |

  

a female student sits in the grass by a tree reading a book
Campus News |

A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.

Animated Image of Polio
People |

Assistant professor Josephine Sun offers expertise on the re-emergence of the polio virus and the importance of routine immunizations. 

Marvi Moreno at white coat ceremony.
People |

Years of juggling work, school, and family obligations pay off as Marvi Moreno finally begins medical school. 

Medical students stand with large cut out of a pink heart.
People |

School of Medicine student reflects on how her volunteer experience is bridging the gap between the community and medicine.