Meet Shawnna Short, NP. Shawnna Short joined Roseman University in mid-May as a Nurse Practitioner with the College of Medicine‘s medical practice, Roseman Medical Group (RMG). She grew up on a farm in the Midwest where she spent most of her summers in a creek bed or helping with planning and tending tobacco. Relatively new… Read More
Eric Farbman, M.D., Neurologist, currently practices at Roseman Medical Group, the medical practice of Roseman University’s College of Medicine. Dr. Farbman specializes in Movement Disorders, a class of neurological diseases that include Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, dystonia, ataxias, and tremors. Dr. Farbman utilizes Deep Brain Stimulation and is currently managing 200 patients with this cutting-edge therapy. Dr.… Read More
Inspiring individuals to pursue careers in the health professions is critical to creating a diverse healthcare workforce to serve the needs of all people in our communities. We need to cultivate interest and inspire passion for the health professions now amongst children as young as elementary school, into high school, college, and after college with… Read More
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month. According to glaucoma.org “more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will reach 4.2 million by 2030, a 58 percent increase. Glaucoma is called “the sneak thief of sight” since there are no symptoms and once vision is lost, it’s… Read More
Health Care Headliners honors health care professionals and organizations making a difference in the community each year. This year at the 10th Annual Health Care Headliners held at Citrus at Downtown Grand Hotel & Casino, Roseman University was honored in two of the 11 award categories. In the Volunteer category Roseman’s Student Nurses Association (SNA)… Read More
It is only the second year that Roseman University has hosted a Research Symposium, but this year’s event was a tremendous success. Building on the groundwork from last year, the 2016 Symposium featured more than 100 posters and podium presentations from student and faculty researchers at all three of Roseman’s campuses in Summerlin and Henderson,… Read More
“Role Reversal: Caring for our Aging Parents” is the topic of Roseman University’s March Neighborhood Health Series. Sponsored by America First Credit Union, the presentation takes place from 4:30 to 6 pm on Thursday, March 17 at the Roseman University’s Summerlin campus, located at One Breakthrough Way, Las Vegas. The event is free and open… Read More
In February on Valentine’s Day, many people participated in another, perhaps lesser-known holiday, National Donor’s Day. While chocolate and flowers are often at the forefront of people’s minds, saving lives is even more crucial. Even if you missed National Donor’s Day, you can still contribute in a meaningful way by becoming an organ donor. Here… Read More
College is a time for personal discovery, as well as a stepping stone for a successful future. For many students it may come as a shock that the university setting is not as easy for them as high school was. Finding academic success can be hard to come by for some, but there are several… Read More
Even if you’re among the most conscientious dieters, the holiday season is guaranteed to test your willpower. The combination of social gatherings, special sweets and gifts received from others is enough to make even the healthiest eater question his or her resolve, and while you probably can’t avoid temptation entirely (unless you decide to hibernate… Read More
