Author Archives: Gastroenterology Journal

Limited Submission Opportunity: AAMC Herbert W. Nickens Faculty Fellowship; applications due Feb. 2

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First-person essay: Doing my part to end the pandemic

Kevin Johnson, MD, MS, chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics, professor of Pediatrics and VUMC Informatician-in-Chief, writes about why he participated in the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial. Continue reading

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Health Plus Hold the Stuffing final weigh-ins through Jan. 15

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Understanding Characteristics of Who Undergoes Testing is Crucial for the Development of Diagnostic Strategies to Identify Individuals at Risk for Early-age Onset Colorectal Cancer

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Effects of Early Placement of Transjugular Portosystemic Shunts in Patients With High-Risk Acute Variceal Bleeding: a Meta-analysis of Individual Patient Data

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Common questions about COVID-19 vaccines

Browse or search our list of more than 100 questions about COVID-19 vaccines, answered by Vanderbilt Health experts. Continue reading

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Read a transcript of Vaccine 301

Hi everyone. Thanks for joining the third video in our series about COVID-19 vaccines. Our goal is to provide you with timely and clear information, including how the vaccines work, why we are confident the vaccines are safe, and why it is so important… Continue reading

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“Vaccine 301”: Video answers more questions about the COVID vaccines related to women’s health and pregnancy

Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO of VUMC, Dr. William Schaffner, professor of Preventive Medicine, and Dr. Jennifer Thompson, assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, answer questions about the COVID-19 vaccines, with a focus on concerns of … Continue reading

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Community-based Gastric Cancer Screening Coupled with a National Colorectal Cancer Screening Program: Baseline Results

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Fecal microbiota transplant treatment for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection enhances adaptive immunity to TcdB

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