Daily Archives: October 29, 2019

Rush named interim Children’s Hospital president

Meg Rush, MD, MMHC, who began her career at Vanderbilt University Medical Center more than three decades ago, has been named interim president of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, effective immediately. Rush succeeds Luke Gregory, MB… Continue reading

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Updates announced to intake medication lists in eStar

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Time change update: eStar and Cerner downtime this weekend

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Discontinuation of page forwarding to personal devices — action required

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VUMC Limited Submission Opportunity: W.M. Keck Foundation Research Program — Spring 2020; deadline is Dec. 2

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VUMC Limited Submission Opportunity: W.M. Keck Foundation Research Program — Spring 2020; deadline is Dec. 2

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Rheumatology’s Fuchs dies at 64; remembered for dedication to medicine, family

He attended the Colorado School of Mines where he completed a chemical engineering degree as a student athlete swimmer. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1981. After meeting his wife, Cathy, they made Nashvil… Continue reading

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Rheumatology’s Fuchs dies at 64; remembered for dedication to medicine, family

He attended the Colorado School of Mines where he completed a chemical engineering degree as a student athlete swimmer. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1981. After meeting his wife, Cathy, they made Nashvil… Continue reading

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VUMC reaches milestone 6,000th kidney transplant

Vanderbilt performed its first kidney transplant on Oct. 3, 1962, when a kidney from a deceased child was transplanted into an adult with renal failure. The occasion was the first organ transplant in Nashville and one of the first in the South. Continue reading

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VUMC reaches milestone 6,000th kidney transplant

Vanderbilt performed its first kidney transplant on Oct. 3, 1962, when a kidney from a deceased child was transplanted into an adult with renal failure. The occasion was the first organ transplant in Nashville and one of the first in the South. Continue reading

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