Monthly Archives: June 2019

With a population explosion impacting Nashville and surrounding communities, serving the health care needs of the region’s families and children means that Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has been on the rise — literally. Continue reading →

The birth of Saylor Elaine Johnson on Wednesday, June 12 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center was a joyful event for her adoring parents Kara Fogle and William Johnson of Nashville. In all the excitement of the birth it wasn’t until a little later t… Continue reading →

Patients of surgeons with higher numbers of reports from co-workers about unprofessional behavior are significantly more likely to experience complications during or after their operations, researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center reported… Continue reading →

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is expanding its child care service to include an additional Child and Family Center. The new center will be located at 5701 Knob Road in Nashville and have a capacity for 96 children. This new site expands the peri… Continue reading →

In the newly released 2019-2020 rankings, Children’s Hospital again achieved a maximum 10 out of 10 pediatric specialty programs to be nationally ranked, with four of those in the top 20 in the country. Continue reading →

StrategyShare19 is happening today from 12:30 to 5 p.m. in Langford Auditorium. The agenda for the day is comprised of presentations from faculty, staff, trainees, and patients and their families, as well as a PosterShare session and networking reception. Continue reading →

As microbiome research has moved from associative to mechanistic studies, the activities of specific microbes and their products have been investigated in development of inflammatory bowel diseases, cancer, metabolic syndrome, and neuropsychiatric diso… Continue reading →