
Dr. Tony Alamo is chief physician executive and chief medical officer for Nevada Heart & Vascular Center. A Las Vegas native, he graduated from Chaparral High School, UNLV and the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He recently received the 2025 University of Southern California Alumni Service Award. In addition to a distinguished 30-year career in health care, he has served as chair of two of the most important commissions for Nevada: Gaming and Athletic commissions. For 20 years, he volunteered as a tactical physician with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s SWAT team, which presented him with its Medal of Unit Valor for his role in a 2006 hostage rescue operation.