Questions about the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine’s continuous improvement (CI) process? Please contact our accreditation and quality improvement manager, Angelina Sioco, at angelina.sioco@unlv.edu.

CI Steering Committee

CI Team Leads

Our CI process is led by four groups, each responsible for three of the 12 LCME standards that need continuous monitoring/improvement at the medical school.

Group A

Responsible for the following LCME standards:

  • Standard 1: Mission, Planning, Organization, and Integrity
  • Standard 2: Leadership and Administration
  • Standard 4: Faculty Preparation, Productivity, Participation, and Policies

Group B

Responsible for the following LCME standards:

  • Standard 3: Academic and Learning Environments
  • Standard 5: Educational Resources and Infrastructure
  • Standard 9: Teaching, Supervision, Assessment, and Student and Patient Safety

Group C

Responsible for the following LCME standards:

  • Standard 6: Competencies, Curricular Objectives, and Curricular Design
  • Standard 7: Curricular Content
  • Standard 8: Curricular Management, Evaluation, and Enhancement

Group D

Responsible for the following LCME standards:

  • Standard 10: Medical Student Selection, Assignment, and Progress
  • Standard 11: Medical Student Academic Support, Career Advising, and Educational Records
  • Standard 12: Medical Student Health Services, Personal Counseling, and Financial Aid Services

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