Faculty Awards honor teaching, research, clinical excellence
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine has announced the 2020 faculty awards for Excellence in Teaching, Outstanding Contributions to Research and Extraordinary Performance of Clinical Service. View...
Study tracks genomics of lung tumor behavior
A study by Vanderbilt researchers has identified genomic alterations in early stage adenocarcinomas of the lung that may indicate whether the lesions develop into aggressive tumors. View...
Vanderbilt University Medical Center announces plans for new Rutherford region hospital
As part of a multi-year regional growth plan for the Vanderbilt Health system, VUMC has filed a public notice with the State of Tennessee's Health Services Development Agency and will seek approval to build a 48-bed, 154,000 square foot full service, acute care hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. View...
Register for the Health Care Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes (HERO) study
The HERO Registry is a large, national clinical research community. It invites health care workers across America to share clinical and life experiences to understand the perspectives and problems they face on the COVID-19 pandemic front lines. View...
Children's Hospital intensive care unit sends gift of support to counterparts at Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital
"It really helped everyone focus on something positive. We were all excited about supporting them, encouraging them and lifting them up." View...
"My Southern Health": What parents can tell children about coronavirus
As challenging as it may be to manage our own worries, those of us who are parents, educators or health care professionals must also find ways to meet the needs of our children as they wait, wonder and ask questions. View...
VUMC holding twice weekly Red Cross blood drives
The American Red Cross faces a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations during the coronavirus pandemic. To help, the American Red Cross will be holding twice weekly blood drives at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Light Hall. View...
Call for videos -- VUMC Shout Outs!
VUMC employees are encouraged to shoot a short video on their smartphones or personal computers to send frontline workers at VUMC shout-outs of encouragement, inspiration and thanks during this challenging time. View...
New vumc2go workforce app features make navigation easier
A new mobile app, vumc2go, connects members of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center community to current COVID-19 news and updates with just a few taps of the finger. View...