Ikizler to succeed Harris as Nephrology and Hypertension director
T. Alp Ikizler, MD, an internationally known expert on the nutritional and metabolic aspects of kidney disease, will succeed Raymond Harris, MD, as director of the Department of Medicine's Division of Nephrology and Hypertension in the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine effective July 1. View...
Scanlan to lead government, community relations
Matthew Scanlan, JD, will join Vanderbilt University Medical Center on July 1 as the Medical Center's first senior director of Government and Community Relations. View...
Walker named director of Eskind Biomedical Library
Philip Walker has been named director of Vanderbilt's Annette and Irwin Eskind Biomedical Library. View...
Opioid prescribing law goes into effect July 1; VUMC to provide educational material, more
As part of VUMC's commitment to the health of the communities we serve, the Medical Center fully supports this legislation. In the coming weeks, we will provide educational materials and systems support to facilitate adherence to these new guidelines. View...
Vanderbilt Medical Group annual meeting is today
The proposed amendments to the VUMC Medical Staff Bylaws and Rules and Regulations have been reviewed and recommended for approval by the Administrative Affairs Committee and Executive Committee of the Medical Center Medical Board. View...
Vanderbilt thinkers come together for StrategyShare18
A multidisciplinary cross section of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Vanderbilt University community gathered Tuesday during StrategyShare18, an interactive half-day event to share ideas, invite collaborations and spur new initiatives. View...
UDN team strives to solve challenging medical mysteries
The anonymous man being discussed in a conference room at Vanderbilt University Medical Center used to be healthy and athletic, but has suffered from slow progressive muscle weakness for some time and now uses a wheelchair to get around. View...
Vanderbilt pediatrician goes from helping at his daughter's school to going with her to the National Spelling Bee
When Prince Kannankeril, MD, professor of Pediatrics, agreed four years ago to help run the spelling bee at his daughter's school, he didn't know that 14-year-old Rosy Kannankeril would reach this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee. View...