Evan Dorian Archive — Page 1 of 6

May 20, 2026

Neurosurgical ultrasound procedure simplifies care for patients with cerebrospinal fluid disorders

Ultrasound is easier on the brain, both physically and mentally. Reducing the burden for patients goes a long way toward a positive experience in the diagnosis and treatment process.

By Evan Dorian
May 19, 2026

Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery hosts first facial synkinesis education symposium

Patients experiencing various facial paralysis conditions gathered to exchange knowledge and undergo treatment at the Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery clinic at Vanderbilt Health’s One Hundred Oaks campus

By Evan Dorian
May 13, 2026

Music Cognition Lab partners with Nashville Symphony on Music and Mind panel event at Schermerhorn Symphony Center

Themed around healing, social connection and the power of song, the panel discussion will feature two panelists representing Vanderbilt Health in addition to world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming.

By Evan Dorian
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May 5, 2026

Music Cognition Lab investigators receive grant for research on virtual interventions for preterm infants

The funding will expand the lab’s work to improve the development of preterm infants through the therapeutic power of music.

By Evan Dorian
April 22, 2026

Study finds sleep apnea may be widespread — and often underdiagnosed or undertreated — among former professional football players

Evidence further suggests untreated sleep apnea is strongly linked to worse mental, cognitive and physical health for former athletes.

By Evan Dorian
April 21, 2026

Emily Morrow receives early-career development award for work in rehabilitation research

Emily Morrow, PhD, MS, CCC-SLP, assistant professor of Medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine and Public Health, was recognized by the Association for Clinical and Translational Science.   

By Evan Dorian