June 11, 2021

Following a national search, Eben Rosenthal, MD, the John and Ann Doerr Medical Director and Associate Director of Clinical Care with Stanford Cancer Center, will join Vanderbilt University Medical Center as chair of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. View...

VUMC's Alex Jahangir became Nashville's coronavirus czar, all while never missing a beat in his day job.


If you've lived in Middle Tennessee over the last year, it would've been hard to miss Alex Jahangir, MD, MMHC, in the news or on TV. View...

COVID-19 pandemic brought changes in cigarette smoking: study


Nearly 70% of smokers believed smoking put them at increased risk for COVID and about 40% reported an increased desire to quit, yet almost one-third reported smoking more during the pandemic, which they attributed to stress, among other reasons. View...

Nerve repair advances lead to improved restoration of facial sensation


Nashville resident Sheala Smartt had long thought that her face looked asymmetrical, and as she turned 15, she also began experiencing a troubling sensation. View...

Supporting you through the ExpeditionTech transition


ExpeditionTech is an ongoing multi-year effort pioneering a new path to more secure and modern technology environments built for VUMC. VUMC IT is committed to supporting you through the process and simplifying your transition experience. View...

Survey Sparks: Medication Mismatch


Part of a series of Joint Commission readiness tips. For more information, go to: https://www.vumc.org/mysite/ View...