Founding a Medical School - The Academy Podcast with Dr. Barbara Atkinson
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In this episode, we speak with Dr. Barbara Atkinson, founding Dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, about her career and the development of the medical school.
Dr. Atkinson discusses what she is most proud of, including building a medical school focused on community, diversity, and service, and educating students who want to make a difference. She talks about her early interest in science, her experience as a woman in academic medicine, and the process of starting a medical school from the ground up.
The conversation also covers public health, bioethics, changes in medical education, and how new technologies like AI may affect the future of medicine.
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