Statement from VUMC: COVID-19 vaccination continues to be the way forward

Last week, Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced that COVID-19 vaccinations for leaders will become required. This was a carefully considered step forward in VUMC's ongoing efforts to protect its patients and employees from the SARS-CoV-2 virus and its variants. View...

Update on COVID-19 for VUMC workforce: what you need to know

COVID-19 is still very much part of our daily lives, and infection rates are on the increase in the community. VUMC continues to effectively manage COVID-19, and outpatient and inpatient volumes are back to pre-COVID levels. All VUMC experts agree it is still too early to let our guard down. View...

Reminder: Occupational Health offering walk-in COVID vaccinations

The Occupational Health Clinic is now offering COVID-19 vaccines to employees on a walk-in basis. Employees no longer need to schedule an appointment for their COVID-19 vaccine. View...

"Why on earth would I not do this?"

Sarah Osman works in the Transplant Pharmacy. She heard that Nathan Horton, her boss from a previous job, needed a kidney. She immediately offered one of hers. View...

VUMC performs novel robotic-assisted living donor nephrectomy

For the first time in Tennessee, VUMC has performed a robotic-assisted living donor nephrectomy, or surgical removal of a kidney, for use in a transplant. View...

VUMC sources quoted by CBS News, Associated Press, Scientific American

A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...