affords individualized treatment programs based on each child’s individual needs. The center also serves as a learning laboratory for university students across the disciplines. Active Aging Center - Expected to break ground in Dec. 2013, this clinic will provide unique care to the local geriatric population. Touro Health Center The university has also recently opened its first full-service patient clinic, staffed by practicing faculty members and open to the community. The medical clinic provides on-site learning opportunities for students, as well as a venue for future clinical research trials. An expanded patient clinic is planned for the next phase of the university’s build-out. Physical Therapy Clinic Recently, Touro University Nevada opened a free physical therapy clinic run by TUN physical therapy students that are supervised by licensed physical therapy faculty. Research Touro University Nevada faculty specialize in a wide range of basic and applied research in fields including: autism, cardiovascular physiology, cell biology, evolutionary biology, infectious diseases, neuroscience, osteopathic manipulative medicine, oncology, regenerative medicine, and women's health. Research conducted at Touro University Nevada has been funded by grants from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the Schultz Engel Purpose Trust. Facilities To accommodate growth and focus resources on academic needs, Touro University Nevada purchased two existing, flexible shell buildings within Henderson’s Black Mountain Business Parks. Touro University Nevada currently occupies the first building with classrooms and laboratories, offices, a university library, common spaces and clinics. The university will more than double its space with the next expansion of building one, adding . Building two is currently occupied by rental tenants, and holds of space that the university may use for growth. See also List of medical schools in the United States References External links Official website Education in Henderson, Nevada Jews and Judaism in Nevada Private universities and colleges in Nevada Educational institutions established in 2004 Medical schools in Nevada Osteopathic medical schools in the United States Universities and colleges in Clark County, Nevada Touro University System 2004 establishments in Nevada