Our leadership

Since opening our doors in 1969, the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) has made great strides toward achieving our vision of A Healthy Nevada.

UNR Med is embarking on an exciting chapter as we pursue our ambitious Strategic Plan for 2024-2029. Our commitment to quality education, state-of-the-art translational research, and community engagement remains steadfast. Our partnerships with Renown Health, the Veterans Administration Sierra Nevada Health Care, and community faculty allow us to address health care challenges in the state, thereby taking a significant step to attain our vision of A Healthy Nevada.

Paul J. Hauptman, M.D. - Dean

Headshot of Dean Paul J. Hauptman.

State of the School Address

Join Dean Hauptman for the annual State of the School Address, where he will share highlights from the past year, celebrate key accomplishments, and outline the vision and priorities shaping the future of UNR Med. This is an opportunity to reflect on our collective progress and look ahead to the exciting work still to come.

UNR Med organizational chart

UNR Med has implemented a forward-thinking leadership structure which will allow us to advance research, education and community engagement.