Daily Archives: May 28, 2018
Brown to deliver State of the Department address June 7
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Dermatology offering skin screening June 2
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VUMC in the news
A roundup of a few recent stories from the press about Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Continue reading
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Vanderbilt Health Connect blackout dates to be June 19-24
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Berlin assumes new VICC leadership post
Jordan Berlin, MD, has been named associate director of Clinical Investigation Strategy and Shared Resources at Vanderbilt–ngram Cancer Center (VICC). Continue reading
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Children’s Hospital safety expert offers summer water safety tips
Summer means backyard barbecues and spending time with family and friends at the pool, beach or on a boat. Unfortunately, it can also mean an uptick in drowning and near-drowning incidents. Continue reading
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Study finds acetaminophen helps reduce acute kidney injury risk in children following cardiac surgery
Children who underwent cardiac surgery were less likely to develop acute kidney injury if they had been treated with acetaminophen in the first 48 hours after their procedures, according to a Vanderbilt study just published in JAMA Pediatrics. Continue reading
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Master of Laboratory Investigation applications accepted through July 30
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New research finds lung cancer risk drops substantially within five years of quitting
Just because you stopped smoking years ago doesn’t mean you’re out of the woods when it comes to developing lung cancer. That’s the “bad” news. The good news is your risk of lung cancer drops substantially within five years of quitting. Continue reading
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Son of beloved Vanderbilt faculty member Neil Green biking across U.S. raising funds for Children’s Hospital
Bruce Green’s Los Angeles-to-Boston trip to honor his late father will take 48 days. Continue reading
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