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University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
• Nevada Silver & Blue
Enter the University of Nevada School of Medicine's sports medicine fellowship program in Reno, headed by Dr. Carol Scott '91M.D., also the team physician for Nevada Athletics.
• Nevada Silver & Blue
Dr. John V. Anooshian '88 (general studies/premedical science), '93M.D., and the Anooshian family recently established a medical student scholarship endowment to benefit medical students at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
• Las Vegas Life (not available online)
Three University of Nevada School of Medicine physicians are listed in the Las Vegas Life Top Doctors 2011. The University of Nevada School of Medicine physicians listed are William Zamboni, M.D. (plastic surgery and research), Colleen Morris, M.D. (pediatric genetic research), and David Ginsburg, M.D. (neurology). According to the publication, surveys are mailed to every medical doctor—more than 3,530 physicians—in Southern Nevada. The doctors are asked to identify the top doctor in each of the specialties listed in the survey. The list is tabulated annually.
• KOLO Ch. 8
Wilson, the pediatrics chair with the University of Nevada School of Medicine, says the possible connection is worth looking into, however, when it comes to a connection to anything and food the research is problematic.
• AAFP News Now
Thomas Schwenk, M.D., of Ann Arbor, Mich., has been named vice president of the University of Nevada, Reno, Division of Health Sciences and dean of the University of Nevada School of Medicine, which includes facilities in Reno and Las Vegas.
• KTVN Ch. 2
The University of Nevada School of Medicine's free Student Outreach Clinics for April have been announced for the following dates: a women's clinic will be held on April 5 from 6 to 9 p.m., a children's clinic is scheduled for April 16 from 8 a.m. to noon and a general clinic will be on April 23 from 8 a.m. to noon.
• RGJ.com
John Packham, Ph.D., is director of health policy research at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and president-elect of the Nevada Public Health Association
• UNLV Rebel Yell
A plan that would turn the University Medical Center in Southern Nevada into a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Nevada School of Medicine might offer a lifeline to the financially strapped UMC and opportunities for expansion at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
• Northern Nevada Business Weekly
The Nevada Telemedicine Project, which first came online in 1999 at medical hospitals or clinical sites in Reno, Las Vegas and Hawthorne, has since expanded to include about 55 rural and urban sites throughout the state, says Gerald Ackerman, director of the University of Nevada School of Medicine Outreach Center in Elko.
• RGJ.com
The Sanford Center for Aging, a component of the University of Nevada School of Medicine, is offering a free medication therapy management program to qualified older adults in Nevada.
• RGJ.com
Fifty-four University of Nevada School of Medicine students in the class of 2011 matched with 30 different residency institutions across the nation and will enter specialties ranging from anesthesiology to urology, university officials recently reported.
• KTVN Ch. 2
Tomorrow the University of Nevada School of Medicine will hold a free health clinic for women.
• ReviewJournal.com
"This has a lot of reverberations," said Dr. Joseph Thornton, an associate professor of surgery at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
• Las Vegas Sun
Among them: collaborate with the Smith Center for Performing Arts and high schools to create a theater district; move the state's medical school to Southern Nevada and develop a teaching hospital through a partnership with the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health; build a school downtown where students can learn culinary arts and grow herbs to sell to chefs on the Strip, raising scholarship money in the process; and create a revolving loan for small businesses using redevelopment dollars.
• KTVN CH. 13
Dr. Thomas Hunt overseas a University of Nevada School of Medicine program that offers free screening and compensation to people like Dee and her family.
• Las Vegas Review-Journal
"I've never heard of anything like this (bulletin) before," said Dr. Joseph Thornton, an associate professor of surgery at the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
• KRNV Ch. 4
News 4 was there as more than 50 UNR med students learned their fates.
• KRVN Ch. 4
The University of Nevada School of Medicine students here in northern Nevada are preparing for 'Match Day."
• Nevada News
The College of Engineering and the University of Nevada School of Medicine remain ranked among the nation's best "schools."
• Las Vegas Review-Journal
"Jesus Christ, I can't believe it," said Dr. Joseph Thornton, an associate professor of surgery with the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
• Legacy.com
He was a distinguished professor at the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno where he taught in the medical school from 1974-2009.
• Las Vegas Review-Journal
The hospital is already affiliated with the University of Nevada School of Medicine and more than half of the school's residents and clinical faculty are in Las Vegas, interim Dean Cheryl Hug-English said.
• ThisIsReno.com
A newly released University of Nevada School of Medicine report documents the diverse features of health and health care in rural and frontier counties of Nevada
• RGJ.com
John Packham, Ph.D., is director of health policy research at the University of Nevada School of Medicine and president elect of the Nevada Public Health Association.
• RGJ.com
Thomas L. Schwenk has been named vice president of the University of Nevada, Reno's Division of Health Sciences and dean of the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
