RVU SIMS Center Reaccredited by American College of Surgeons
Written by Logan Stott, Marketing Assistant Rocky Vista University’s (RVU) Office of Simulation in Medicine and Surgery (SIMS) is pleased to announce …
Bringing Niche Specialties to the Forefront
Written by Catherine Lewis Saenz, Communications Coordinator In his six years at RVU, David Ross, DO, has stepped into an impressive number …
Simulation Workshop Focuses on Women’s Health and Pediatric Skills
Over the course of three days, third- and fourth-year medical students completed the first SIMS and Skills portion of their intensive Immersion …
The Debut of the Advanced Surgical Blood Pump System
When stepping into a simulation featuring the Cut Suit®, students at RVU know to expect at least one thing: blood. Fake blood, …
High Powered Magnets: Why It’s Important to Put Kids First
In the COVID era, I’ve found it challenging to get involved with extracurriculars that not only are impactful, but also filled with …
A Conversation with Preceptor Dr. Michelle Kem Su Hor
Written by Catherine Lewis Saenz Last month, we caught up with Michelle Kem Su Hor, MD, a preceptor to many of RVU’s …
Women’s History Month: A Spotlight on Darcy Solanyk, PA-C
Darcy Solanyk, PA-C, is the Associate Program Director and Director of Curriculum for RVU’s Physician Assistant (PA) Program. She oversees the design …
Campus Tours Return With Virtual Undergraduate Visit
On January 5th, Rocky Vista University and David Ross, DO, Director of Rural & Wilderness Medicine Track, hosted a virtual campus visit …
First Responders Train at Rocky Vista University’s Healthcare Simulation Center
The Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) hosted by Rocky Vista University (RVU) on October 15th was both a success and the first of …
Feedback from Preceptors: the Good, the Bad…and the Very Good
For their third and fourth years of medical school, student doctors enter the clinical portion of their education. In this learning environment, …