Articles by Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
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What’s After 4 Years of Med School? Graduate Medical Education
UNLV School of Medicine's residency/fellowship programs helping to expand specialty care in Nevada.
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Grappling with the Ethical Decisions of Vaccines
Medical ethicist Dr. Johan Bester on the balance between public health and the individual’s rights and questions on parental authority and the obligation of physicians to protect society.
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The Military Connection: Medical Student Has the Right Stuff
Caleena Longworth has overcome numerous obstacles on the way to a medical career.
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Leading the 'Organized Chaos' of the ER
Dr. Douglas Fraser says teamwork is key to successful trauma care.
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UNLV Names Dr. Marc J. Kahn School of Medicine Dean
Dr. Kahn is a hematologist, medical oncologist, professor, and administrator at Tulane University School of Medicine; he will join UNLV April 1.
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Med School Going Swimmingly for Former Student Athlete
From Centennial High to Johns Hopkins and Georgetown, William Gravley discovered that skills learned in sports proved invaluable in academic pursuits, too.
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The Interview: John Phelps
Dr. John Phelps says that no matter how many babies he delivers, he still is excited to be part of such an important family experience.
Family Tragedy Provides Medical Student Perspective, Drive to Help Others
Jabre Millon sees his future medical career as a way to assist patients overcome obstacles.
Research Bubbling Up at Medical School
Expanding research activity results in multiple grants and publications.