Wente, Balser commend Tennessee members of Congress for research support, urge finalization of funding for FY 2020
Susan R. Wente, PhD, interim chancellor and provost at Vanderbilt University, and Jeff Balser, MD, PhD, president and CEO at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and dean of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, sent a joint letter to members of the Tennessee congressional delegation applauding recent efforts to invest in scientific research, public health and education. View...
Study explores potential new class of antidepressants
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have taken a major step that could ultimately facilitate development of a new class of antidepressants which may relieve symptoms more rapidly and effectively and with fewer side effects than current medications. View...
The deadline to be compliant with immunizations is Dec. 2
All faculty and staff must be compliant with immunizations, including flu, by Dec. 2. View...
New Physician Spotlight: Shiayin Yang, Department of Otolaryngology
Shiayin Yang, MD, an otolaryngologist who specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive facial surgery, has joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center after completing a fellowship at the University of Michigan. She began seeing patients Nov. 5. View...
Thanksgiving parking and shuttle schedules announced
Staff working Thanksgiving Day and the following Friday should continue to park in assigned areas, with the exception of N Lot and Lot 127 parkers. View...
Toys are fun! Some can also be dangerous. How to give safe and age-appropriate toys for the children in your life.
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt urges caution in toy selection this holiday season View...
"Vanderbilt Nurse": Partnership for diversity
Nursing schools in the United States continue to face the challenges of drawing a diverse student mix that more closely mirrors the ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds of the patients coming through the doors of clinics and hospitals. View...
VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. View...