Monthly Archives: February 2019
Community Engaged Research Core program on helping people with obesity understand surgical options is March 1
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Office of Immersion Resources hosts “Explorations in Research” event tomorrow
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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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As a paramedic, Kyle Fisher saved many lives. As an organ donor, he saved six more.
Vanderbilt staff pays tribute to his heroism with Honor Walk. Continue reading
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“Momentum”: Blazing a new trail
As a barrel racer, Bari Brooks is accustomed to dealing with a trio of obstacles. The rodeo sport entails staying astride a horse as it careens around three 50-gallon drums arranged in a cloverleaf pattern. After being diagnosed with breast cancer, she… Continue reading
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Safety remains top priority as electric scooter use increases
Since the announcement of their arrival in Nashville in September, electric scooters have permeated campus streets and sidewalks. The university allows electric bike and scooter companies to operate on campus that have permission to operate in Nashvill… Continue reading
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Life Phase Series presents “First-Time Home Buying,” March 14
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Inaugural lecture honors Jordan’s contributions
Vanderbilt’s Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences honored Vanderbilt’s first African-American resident, Harold Jordan, MD, on Feb. 8 by hosting the first lecture in his name. Continue reading
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Defining Personalized Care stories: James George
James George had not one, but two transplants at Vanderbilt. He received a new liver and then about a decade later, a kidney. Now 67, he’s working on his Master’s degree and living a full life again without dialysis. Continue reading
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“My Southern Health”: Q&A: Women and the heart disease epidemic
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