ID: 4403121378
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Program
Las Vegas, NV
Data Last updated: 10/23/2025
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Overview
Overview

Only level 1 trauma center and accredited burn center in Nevada; early and integrated robotic surgery experience; work at high acuity hospitals with large, diverse underserved populations; family environment with diverse residents; life in the sports and entertainment capital of the world; no state income tax; strong affiliation with United States Air Force; all of the faculty will know you and are personally invested in your success; graduates capable of independent practice after residency
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Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary Teaching Site
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Accredited length of training
5
Required length
5
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates June 0, July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Brian C Ward PhD, MD, MD
Kirk Kerkorian Sch of Med at UNLV
Ste 490
1701 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Tel: (702) 671-2273
Fax: (702) 384-7506
E-mail: [email protected]
Person to contact for more information about the program: Susan Thompson
Kirk Kerkorian Sch of Med at UNLV
Ste 400
1701 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89102-2214
Tel: (702) 671-2273
Fax: (702) 384-7506
E-mail: [email protected]
Survey Received: 7/9/2025

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Kirk Kerkorian Sch of Med at UNLV
Ste 490
1701 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89102

Sponsor

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
1001 Shadow Ln
Las Vegas, NV 89106-7407

Participant(s)

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
1800 W Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89102-2386

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
3186 Maryland Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89193-8530

VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
1700 Vegas Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106

Sahara Surgery Center
2401 Paseo Del Prado
Las Vegas, NV 89102

Las Vegas Surgery Center
870 S Rancho Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106

Mike O'Callaghan Military Medical Center
4700 Las Vegas Blvd N
Nellis Afb, NV 89191