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At the UNLV Health Family Medicine Clinic, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. We provide convenient access to comprehensive primary care services for all ages, ensuring that you and your loved ones can easily receive the care you need. If specialized attention is required, our team of family medicine specialists is readily available—all in one convenient location.

Article By Loraine Garcia

Expanding Access to Care Through the UNLV Community Clinic

Dr. Elissa Palmer and medical students at the UNLV Community Clinic, located at Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada’s Ruffin Family Clinic.

The clinic is providing care to the most underserved members of the Las Vegas community, all while offering critical learning experiences to Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV students.

Article By Paul Joncich

Culture of Support Attracted Physician to Medical School

Dr. Denice Ichinoe was drawn to the family and community medicine residency program’s commitment to teaching residents and caring for underserved communities.

As a medical student at Touro University Nevada, Dr. Denice Ichinoe did an “away” rotation with the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV’s family medicine residency program and immediately knew this was where she belonged. “I saw first-hand the culture of support and camaraderie between the residents and the faculty,” Ichinoe recalls.