News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV

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The medical school's Kristin Steffen lives life large in both her professional and personal lives.

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Dr. Anthony Desoasido of the Kerkorian School of Medicine wasn't about to allow middle age to stand in the way of his long-held dream of becoming a physician.

Alison Netski, MD, professor and chair of the department of psychiatry and behavioral health
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Dr. Alison Netski of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine is the latest UNLV faculty member to participate in the selective fellowship program.

2022 U.N.L.V. Spring Commencement Ceremony for the Graduate College.  May 13, 2022 (Josh Hawkins/UNLV)
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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.

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School of Medicine dean discusses why Nevada lags behind in number of medical school residency positions and what needs to be done.

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Through a community partnership, the UNLV School of Nursing helps address loss through online support groups.

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Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine student Jacob Villarama took a year off to pray and contemplate which career path to follow.

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Lt. Col. Stephanie Streit does double duty as military surgeon and Kerkorian School of Medicine professor through unique partnership.

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Edwin Oh uses genetics to improve health while Katherine Hertlein explores healthy relationships and the connection between sexuality and technology.

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A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.

A close-up of Sherine Khanbijian
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Third-year medical student Sherine Khanbijian refused to let setbacks derail her dream of becoming a physician.

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The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine's John Fildes looks back at decades of medical accomplishments.