Monthly Archives: June 2018

Digna R. Velez Edwards, PhD, has been named director of Women’s Health Research, succeeding longtime director and founder, Katherine Hartmann, MD, PhD, associate dean of Clinical and Translational Scientist Development and professor of Obstetrics and G… Continue reading →

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

The phrase “lightning never strikes twice” means little to Thomas Brewer of Charlotte, Tennessee, because for him, it did — once in 2000 and again in 2017. The “lightning” in Brewer’s case was cancer. Continue reading →

A brain surgeon, a tow motor operator and a cancer researcher talk about the essential tools that helps them do their jobs. Continue reading →

With temperatures rising in Middle Tennessee, doctors at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt stress the danger of leaving children unattended in vehicles. Continue reading →

“America’s Opioid Epidemic” is the theme of the 27th annual Joel G. Hardman Student-Invited Pharmacology Forum, beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, June 27, in the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. Continue reading →

Beginning this month, the eStar team is rolling out a supplemental training program, known as “Thrive,” specifically tailored for outpatient clinicians. Continue reading →

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) has been selected by the American Heart Association (AHA) to participate in a six-member research network to advance treatment and prevention of atrial fibrillation (AFib), an irregular heart rate that increa… Continue reading →