Diagnostic Laboratory Services set for relocation, expansion

Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Diagnostic Laboratory Services are undergoing a major relocation and expansion project which will relocate most of VUMC's clinical and anatomic pathology to an off-campus facility and renovate the main lab's existing location on the fourth floor of The Vanderbilt Clinic. View...

Reminder: To help our patients, employees should park in designated spaces

Employees who park in areas designated for patient parking are causing increasing difficulty for those seeking care in VUMC's hospitals and clinics to find available parking in a timely manner. View...

Study seeks to improve kidney transplant outcomes among Black patients

VUMC is participating in a national study aimed at answering some hard questions about kidney transplantation in the African American community, with the goal of improving patient outcomes. View...

Physician, author, humanitarian Meador dies at 90

An endocrinologist, Dr. Meador practiced and taught medicine for over 60 years before retiring in 2012. Dr. Meador was a prolific writer, having authored 15 books and a number of satiric articles and essays on modern American medicine. View...

Patient Experience awards honor service excellence

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is recognizing 485 clinicians and 132 clinical areas for receiving high marks from patients, earning Excellence in Patient Experience awards for fiscal year 2021. View...

Amphibians offer clues to climate change resiliency

Like the "canary in the coal mine," the worldwide decline of amphibian populations, including frogs, toads and salamanders, during the past 50 years may be a harbinger of emerging infections and environmental changes that endanger humankind, as well. View...

FLUla-2-Uza provides several locations for flu vaccines

VUMC faculty and staff have several options for receiving a flu vaccine, including on the main campus, at walk-in clinics including at Walgreens, and at VUMC community hospitals. View...

Predators offer VUMC employees free and discounted tickets in October

The Nashville Predators are offering VUMC employees special deals to attend October games at Bridgestone Arena -- with some free tickets and some discounted tickets, depending on the game. Please note that quantities for all tickets are limited. View...

VUMC employees celebrate 40 years of service and dedication

Four decades of service is an impressive accomplishment. This year's honorees have ushered in many of the Medical Center's triumphs -- from vital research in cancer care and clinical training to helping modernize our technological systems. View...