Monthly Archives: December 2019
Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Proton Pump Inhibitor-Refractory Symptoms
There are few data on the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the United States. We performed a population-based study to determine the prevalence of GERD symptoms and persistent GERD symptoms despite use of proton pump inhibitors (… Continue reading
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A new blood biomarker of endoscopic disease activity: a step forward in the treat-to-target paradigm for Crohn’s disease?
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Most Patients With Celiac Disease on Gluten-free Diets Consume Measurable Amounts of Gluten
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Identification and Characterization of Unique Neutralizing Antibodies to Mouse EGF Receptor
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Hickson named to new VUMC leadership roles
Gerald Hickson, MD, Joseph C. Ross Professor of Medical Education and Administration, will assume new leadership and advisory roles with the Center for Patient and Professional Advocacy (CPPA) and the Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network (VHAN), beginn… Continue reading
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Abstracts requested for GME Research Forum; deadline is today
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Nominate a faculty or staff member for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award
The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award will be presented Monday, Jan. 20, to a faculty or staff member in the School of Medicine, School of Nursing, or Medical Center who emulates the principles of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through his or her work. Continue reading
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As winter arrives, prepare for inclement weather — on and off-campus
It’s good to prepare for how snow and ice can affect transportation to and from work. Here are some quick safety and resource reminders for both work and home: Continue reading
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When should you take your child to the emergency room for cold or flu symptoms?
The majority of emergency room visits can be averted with a call or visit to a pediatrician. Continue reading
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