UNLV Health
Andrea (Andi) Perloff is an orthopedic surgery resident at UNLV Medicine, having begun this role in May 2020. Prior to this, Andrea completed a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree at Kansas City University from 2016 to 2020 and gained extensive experience as a Community Health Empowerment Worker in Fiji through the Peace Corps from 2013 to 2020. Additional experiences include serving as a Nursing Assistant at Public Partnerships, a Genetics Lab Research Assistant and Biology Lab Assistant at Colorado State University, and various internships at Kaiser Permanente and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Andrea holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Colorado State University, complemented by a minor in Biomedical Science.
UNLV Health
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Overview In March 2016, the UNLV Board of Regents approved the framework and creation of the nonprofit corporation, UNLV Health, the clinical faculty practice plan of the the UNLV School of Medicine. The mission of UNLV Health is to provide a premier multi-specialty academic group practice and primary care physicians who strive to provide the highest quality health care. UNLV Health is a multi-specialty practice with over 350 employees, and 5 clinic locations with 151 providers. UNLV Health combines education and research within the treatment environment, and manages the faculty clinical practice. Through our clinical activity, our faculty practice plan supports the medical school’s missions of: • Providing exceptional medical care and superior patient experience. • Building clinical, education and research service lines and programs. • Translating leading scientific innovations into clinical practice. • Servicing the diverse health care needs of the southern Nevada region. • Providing learning experiences for graduate, and post-graduate medical education. • Be an environment for continuing education of physicians. • Maintain a fiscally viable clinical enterprise for the UNLV School of Medicine.