News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ

Wearing a dark blue suit and blue tie, 2024 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Outstanding Alumnus of the Year Randy Garcia poses with his hands in his pants pockets in front of logo for his company, the Investment Counsel Company
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After founding an investment firm, Randy Garcia has generously (and gratefully) invested in his alma mater. 

Wearing a blue checkered blazer, blue checkered dress shirt and gray pants, Joe Murphy, winner of the 2024 Silver State Award, poses in the shop at Murphy Electric
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After launching his electrical contracting business, Joe Murphy plugs into his spirit of generosity to support 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ residents and fellows at the Multi-Surgical Specialty (MIS) Cadaver Lab.
Business and Community |

How the School of Medicine's 11 residency specialty programs and 11 fellowship programs bring medical expertise to the community.

Wearing black medical scrubs, Dr. Chase Shropshire poses with his arms crossed in a mock hospital triage area at the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ School of Medicine
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Even well into his undergraduate studies, Chase Shropshire didn't envision a career in medicine. Now he’s the School of Medicine’s first Alumnus of the Year.

Medical students during a lecture.
Business and Community |

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine's program equips future doctors with the knowledge and clinical skills needed to become a physician who cares for the community.

Undergrad researcher Benjamin Sabir helps H. Jeremy Cho examine an atmospheric water harvesting device. (Jeff Scheid/51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ)
Campus News |

A monthly roundup of the top news stories featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ staff and students.

Kavita Batra, PhD, MPH, BDS, FRSPH
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Collaborating with researchers around the world continues to expand and enhance biostatistician Kavita Batra's reputation in the scientific community.

test tube and pipettes on black table
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Entities sign Memorandum of Understanding to cultivate best-in-class clinical research services for Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.

Mojave Counseling Day Treatment staff, Stuart Keller (far left) and Susanna Guarino (far right), participating in a music group activity with clients.
Business and Community |

The outpatient mental health program has been serving our community for the past 32 years.

group of health sciences staff and students stand outside
Campus News |

The Top Tier initiative is aimed at unifying the university’s health sciences programs.

Students pass by Lied Library as they walk campus on the first day of Fall 2024 semester classes
Campus News |

A collection of news highlights featuring students and faculty.

Jaineet Chhabra, MD
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Jaineet Chhabra, family medicine resident at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, is making his mark in the sports medicine field.