August 20, 2020

The August Leadership Assembly includes updates from Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, President and CEO of VUMC and Dean of the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and C. Wright Pinson, MBA, MD, Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Health System Officer, on VUMC's progress and activities over the past few months of extraordinary change. The Assembly also includes a panel discussion about new diversity and inclusion initiatives that will foster more inclusive thinking. View...

"DNA" podcast zooms up charts in 1st week; listen to "Vaccines" episode


Vanderbilt University Medical Center's original podcast series, Vanderbilt Health DNA: Discoveries in Action, rocketed to the top of the podcast charts in science, health and medicine in the first week since its launch. View...

You can now use Badge Bucks at select vending machines


The Badge Bucks program has expanded, and you can now use your Badge Bucks at 70 Gilly snack vending machines across the VUMC campus. View...

Positive results for VUMC service education initiative


In October 2018, Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Defining Personalized Care -- Elevating Our Culture of Service initiative was launched, and leaders are applauding the service education's reinforcement of positive behaviors for improved delivery of service to each other, to patients and to their family members. View...

Marilyn Young of the Dayani Center wins 2020 Administrative Professionals Award


Marilyn Young, lead administrative assistant for the Dayani Center for Health and Wellness, is the 2020 VUMC Administrative Professionals Award recipient. The award recognizes the efforts of outstanding administrative staff that impact the organization by going above and beyond on a daily basis. View...

New physician spotlight: Joel "Trey" Bradley III


Bradley's clinical interests include abdominal wall reconstruction, hernia (inguinal, ventral, incisional, flank and epigastric), biliary disease/gallbladder, diaphragmatic hernia, and sports hernia/athletic pubalgia. View...