Monthly Archives: December 2018
In 2018, VUMC again featured in multiple national rankings
Vanderbilt University Medical Center placed highly in several national rankings, including the various rankings conducted by “U.S. News and World Report” during the past year. Continue reading
November VUMC-wide Policy and SOP Bulletin is now posted
MyoNeuroGastroIntestinal Encephalopathy: natural history and means for early diagnosis
Constitutively Higher Level of GSTT2 in Esophageal Tissues From African Americans Protects Cells Against DNA Damage
African Americans and European Americans have a similar prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) yet esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) disproportionately affects European Americans. We investigated whether the esophageal squamous mucosa of Af… Continue reading
Constitutively Higher Level of GSTT2 in Esophageal Tissues From African Americans Protects Cells Against DNA Damage
African Americans and European Americans have a similar prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) yet esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) disproportionately affects European Americans. We investigated whether the esophageal squamous mucosa of Af… Continue reading
“My Southern Health”: New guidelines recommend colonoscopy at 45
Twenty-three families with babies in NICU treated to holiday outing to Opryland Hotel
A time for holiday cheer and a break from the hospital. Continue reading
Be sure you get paid: heed these end-of-year payroll deadlines
To ensure bi-weekly payroll for paycheck date of Dec. 28, is processed on time, employees and their managers must meet payroll deadlines. Continue reading
Advocate and nonverbal speaker to give VUSN Dean’s Diversity Lecture, Jan. 14
Ossoff leaves lasting legacy of caring, dedication
Most known for being the first Maness Professor and chair of Otolaryngology and for his role in founding the Vanderbilt Voice Center in 1991, Ossoff has held an array of positions since he joined Vanderbilt’s faculty in July 1986. Continue reading