Watch StrategyShare18 via livestream today
StrategyShare is an annual event that highlights the work being done across Vanderbilt and in the community. This year's StrategyShare will focus on one of the Medical Center's four Strategic Direction compass points -- Discover, Learn and Share -- and will kick off today, June 26, at 12:30 p.m. View...
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt earns accolades from "U.S. News & World Report"
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt has once again earned the distinction of being named a "U.S. News & World Report" Best Children's Hospital in rankings released today. View...
Burroughs Wellcome Fund award expands opportunities for physician-scientists
Vanderbilt University has received a five-year, $2.5-million Physician Scientist Institutional Award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund to help bolster the dwindling number of active physician-scientists in the United States. View...
Shared genetics may shape treatment options for certain brain disorders
Symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, including psychosis, depression and manic behavior, have both shared and distinguishing genetic factors, an international consortium led by researchers from Vanderbilt University and Virginia Commonwealth University is reporting. View...
Volunteer Christi Williams and Layla the "Rehab Lab" featured in national dog food commercial
"VUMC Voice": She's known around the halls of Vanderbilt University Medical Center as the "Rehab Lab" and now Layla and her owner and pet therapy volunteer Christi Williams have been featured in a TV commercial for Pedigree dog food. View...
"Momentum": Unwelcome encore: Beating one cancer to fight another
The phrase "lightning never strikes twice" means little to Thomas Brewer of Charlotte, Tennessee, because for him, it did -- once in 2000 and again in 2017. The "lightning" in Brewer's case was cancer. View...
VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...
Opioid prescribing law goes into effect July 1; VUMC to provide educational material, more
As part of VUMC's commitment to the health of the communities we serve, the Medical Center fully supports this legislation. In the coming weeks, we will provide educational materials and systems support to facilitate adherence to these new guidelines. View...