Barbara Atkinson (Medicine) is being honored by Nevada Business Magazine with its "Healthcare Hero Award" for Lifetime Achievement. The magazine will profile Atkinson, who is the only woman to be dean at three U.S. medical schools, in its September issue. Founding dean of the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Medicine, she will receive the award at the Healthcare Heroes Gala on Sept. 12.
