Nevada
Biotechnology & Health Science Consortium and Southern Nevada Medical
Industry Coalition present
Dr.
Thomas Schwenk, Dean of the University of Nevada School of Medicine
Date:
Wednesday, February 13th
Time:
11:30 reg, 12 pm lunch
Cost:
$30
Location:
Fogo de Chao (new location)
Thomas
L. Schwenk, M.D., is dean of the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
Schwenk
earned his M.D. degree in 1975 from the University of Michigan Medical School.
In 2002 he was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the United States
National Academy of Sciences.
His
research focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of depression in primary care.
Schwenk
spent much of his career at the University of Michigan. He joined the faculty
of the Department of Family Medicine in 1984, was appointed interim chair of
the department in 1986, and was named permanent chair in 1988. He also served
as a professor in the Department of Medical Education and as associate director
of the University of Michigan Depression Center. In June 2007 he was installed
as the Chair of Family Medicine. In July 2011 Schwenk left Michigan to become
dean of the University of Nevada School of Medicine.
The
luncheon will be at a new location!
Fogo
de Chao 360 E. Flamingo (Right next to McCormick & Schmicks). We have over
90 attending this joint meeting. Please get there early.
Southern
Nevada Medical Industry Coalition is co-hosting. It is a non-profit 600-plus
volunteer organization of healthcare professionals committed to improving
access and delivery of medical care in Southern Nevada.
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