"Melting pot of capabilities": Five highlights from last week's Leadership Assembly
The exceptional capabilities that stem from the fusion of research and training with clinical practice is the core of Vanderbilt University Medical Center's longstanding success and is the philosophy underpinning an era of unprecedented growth and partnerships around the region. View...
Roden wins Schottenstein Prize from Ohio State University
Dan Roden, MD, Senior Vice President for Personalized Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, has been awarded the 2019 Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Prize in Cardiovascular Sciences by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's Heart and Vascular Center, Ohio State officials announced Nov. 18. View...
Madalyn Durbin's dad just had a double lung transplant; surely there was no way he could make it to her wedding.
Never underestimate a father's determination to be there for his daughter. As Madalyn started down the aisle, Terry stepped out and took her hand. View...
New Physician Spotlight: CJ Plummer, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Clausyl "CJ" Plummer, MD, has joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center after completing a fellowship in brain injury medicine at the University of Washington. He began seeing patients Oct. 14. View...
Clinic a haven for children with vascular malformations
When Kim Shrader and her husband, Wayne, adopted their son, Riley, six years ago, they knew he had a rare, genetic disorder that would require medical interventions. View...
NCI "Moonshot" grant to boost hereditary cancer identification
Collecting family health histories to identify patients at risk for hereditary cancers may seem a simple task, but it's a complicated endeavor due to the multitude of ways information is compiled. View...
Defining Personalized Care stories: Hannah Kinslow
Hannah Kinslow lights up any room she enters, including those at her second home -- Children's Hospital. Hannah was born with a serious form of Hirschsprung's disease, spent months in Vanderbilt's NICU, and even now at 6 years old, has regular specialty visits as part of her comprehensive treatment. View...
VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...