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The Academy Podcast

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine

Welcome to The Academy Podcast. Our mission is to improve lives through education, information, and some cool stories. The Academy is a personal and professional development program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV that is open to all learners. We are excited to offer you free content through podcasts and short courses. Our hope is that you will be able to implement this diverse curriculum to improve your everyday life. The Academy podcast is hosted by Dr. Mark Guadagnoli. Dr

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72:30

Finding Your Values and Building Culture - The...

The Academy Podcast ·

2025/10/23

In this episode we chat with Entrepreneur and visionary Tristan Walker. He is the founder of Walker & Company and one of TIME’s 100 Next Leaders. Dr. Mark Guadagnoli and Tristan have a fantastic conversation about values, legacy, and stability.Tristan opens up about his remarkable journey from growing up in Queens to Wall Street, Stanford, and Silicon Valley. He shares lessons he’s learned about faith, resilience, and creating freedom in a world that often delays it. Together, they

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83:17

Public Relations in Medicine - The Academy Podcast...

The Academy Podcast ·

2025/07/30

In this episode Dr. Mark Guadagnoli connects with Amy Weiss, Founder/CEO, Weiss Public Affairs.Amy shares stories from her time steps away from the Oval Office, advising high-profile cultural icons, and elevating safety in professional sports. We explore how she’s stayed grounded through it all, the importance of authenticity in leadership, and the thread of purpose that drives her.

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80:27

Medicine, Finance, and Leadership - The Academy...

The Academy Podcast ·

2024/11/19

In this episode Dr. Mark Guadagnoli chats with Joann Strobbe, Executive Associate Dean for Administration at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine.They discuss physician finances, the impact of AI on healthcare, and efforts to improve the quality of care in Southern Nevada. Gain valuable insights into the future of healthcare and how innovation is shaping the region.

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62:10

Pioneering Healthcare in Nevada: Dr. Joe Thornton's...

The Academy Podcast ·

2024/09/10

This week, Dr. Mark Guadagnoli sits down with the trailblazing Dr. Joe Thornton, an associate professor at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and the first full-time colon and rectal surgeon in Nevada. 🏥✨Discover Dr. Thornton’s inspiring journey to becoming a pioneering physician, the hurdles he faced along the way, and his invaluable advice for aspiring surgeons. Plus, dive into a conversation about the crucial roles of mentorship and leadership in the medical field.🔔 Don’t

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67:37

Pioneering Sports Medicine in the NFL | An Interview...

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2024/06/18

Join us for the latest episode of The Academy podcast, where host Dr. Mark Guadagnoli sits down with Dr. Navdeep Singh, the Chief Medical Officer for the Las Vegas Raiders at the NFL. They delve into the rapid growth of sports and sports medicine in Las Vegas, explore the latest advancements in sports medicine technology, and share Dr. Singh's journey to working in the National Football League.Dr. Singh brings a wealth of experience and expertise, offering his unique perspective on the

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67:41

Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease - The Academy...

The Academy Podcast ·

2024/04/09

In this episode, our host Dr. Mark Guadagnoli and Dr. Jeffrey Cummings discuss the human cost of Alzheimer’s Disease, the latest breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s treatment research, lifestyle advice for Alzheimer’s prevention, and the future of Alzheimer’s care.Dr. Jeffrey Cummings is a Research Professor at UNLV and Director of the Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience.

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84:11

Memory and Psychology - The Academy Podcast with Dr....

The Academy Podcast ·

2024/03/19

In this episode of The Academy Podcast, Dr. Mark Guadagnoli sits down with Dr. Daniel Schacter, professor of psychology at Harvard University and author of The Seven Sins of Memory, a 2001 New York Times Notable Book of the Year.Dr. Schacter shares insights from his research on human memory and discusses the many factors that effect the accuracy our memories. He also shares how we can utilize what we know about memory to set ourselves up for success in both an academic setting and in our

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68:39

Inside the Mind of a Medical School Dean - The...

The Academy Podcast ·

2024/01/30

In this episode of The Academy Podcast, Dr. Mark Guadagnoli sits down with Dean Marc Kahn, dean of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and vice president for health affairs at UNLV. The dean shares his insights on the future of medical education, how to address the physician shortage in Nevada, and how Las Vegas can become a hub for sport's medicine in the country.

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67:43

Inside the Mind of a Hospital CEO - The Academy...

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/12/05

In this episode of The Academy Podcast Dr. Mark Guadagnoli sits down with Mason Van Houweling, CEO at the University Medical Center in Las Vegas, NV.Mason shares his insights on leadership, healthcare in Nevada, and his path to UMC.The Academy is a podcast and program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education, information, and some cool stories. Check out our free short courses on

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66:16

Wellness in Healthcare with Dr. Irma Corral & Dr....

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/10/10

This special episode of The Academy Podcast is hosted by our first guest host, Dr. Irma Corral. Dr. Corral is the Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and an Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Health at Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. In this episode In this episode Dr. Corral chats with Dr. Annie Weisman, the Director of Well-Being & Integrative Medicine at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. Their conversation touches on

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60:05

Autism & Health Equity in Nevada with Dr. Mario...

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/09/12

In this episode, our conversation is with Dr. Mario Gaspar de Alba, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician specializing in autism spectrum disorder. Our conversation with Mario spans from autism to its surprising ties with DEI to favorite superheroes. You'll also learn more about how Mario's life journey has led him to his medical practice.The Academy is a podcast and program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated

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100:03

Turning Challenge into Growth with Branden...

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/07/18

In this episode, our conversation is with Branden Collinsworth, Nike Global coach and founder of Warrior Retreats. Our podcast with Branden spans from Las Vegas, to Peru, to journeying inward and reaching your greatest potential.The Academy is a podcast and program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education, information, and some cool stories. Check out our free short courses and learn

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83:05

Exploring Breathwork and Trauma with Cam MacDougall -...

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/06/29

In this episode, our conversation is with Cam MacDougall, trauma-release breathwork specialist and founder and CEO of Inbodied Elite Coaching. Our conversation with Cam spans from the science and art of breathwork to trauma release to what it takes to transform and grow. You'll also learn more about how Cam's life journey has been one of profound transformation. The Academy is a podcast and program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of

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74:39

Plastic Surgery and Mentorship with Dr. Rich Baynosa...

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/04/25

Presenting The Academy podcast, a program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education, information, and some cool stories. In this episode, our conversation is with Dr. Richard Baynosa, professor and chair of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. Dr. Baynosa shares his thoughts on mentorship, imposter syndrome, and the

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35:51

Women In Leadership Round Table #3

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/04/11

Presenting The Academy podcast, a program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education, information, and some cool stories. It is our pleasure to share with you the third and final episode of our Women in Leadership roundtable series moderated by Kristin Steffen-Zonsius, former Senior Director of Faculty Affairs at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. The idea for this series was

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27:30

Women In Leadership Round Table #2

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/04/04

Presenting The Academy podcast, a program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education, information, and some cool stories. It is our pleasure to share with you the second episode of our Women in Leadership roundtable series moderated by Kristin Steffen-Zonsius, former Senior Director of Faculty Affairs at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. The idea for this series was born from

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33:28

Women In Leadership Round Table #1

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/03/28

Presenting The Academy podcast, a program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education, information, and some cool stories. It is our pleasure to share with you the first episode of our Women in Leadership roundtable series moderated by Kristin Steffen-Zonsius, former Senior Director of Faculty Affairs at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. The idea for this series was born from

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54:36

Exploring DEI in Medicine with Dr. Irma Corral and...

The Academy Podcast ·

2023/03/21

Presenting The Academy podcast, a program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education, information, and some cool stories. In this episode, our conversation is with Dr. Irma Corral, Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine and Jay Guilford, Founder and Managing Partner of Coworks Leadership Strategies. Our guests discuss their DEI

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65:25

Cancer Surgery and Empathy with Dr. Charles St. Hill...

The Academy Podcast ·

2022/12/13

Presenting The Academy podcast, a program within the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV with a mission to improve the lives of all those associated with the school through education and information.In this episode we have Dr. Charles St. Hill, surgical oncologist and chair of the department of surgery. Dr. St. Hill discusses the certainty of a cancer surgeon, the uncertainty of medical students in the operating room, and the robotic future of cancer surgery.⏲ TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro0:51

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49:36

Mental Health and Leadership with Dr. Alison Netski |...

The Academy Podcast ·

2022/12/02

In this episode, we have Dr. Alison Netski, department chair of psychiatry and behavioral health and interim vice dean for clinical affairs. Dr. Netski discusses her family’s deep Nevadan roots, the experiences that drew her to the field of psychiatry, and women in leadership roles.00:00 Intro01:00 Background on Dr. Netski05:20 The Path to Psychiatry13:00 The Future of Mental Health19:30 The Importance of Empathy as a Med Student23:48 Apps in Mental Health29:30 Psychedelics and Mental

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