Evan Dorian Archive — Page 2 of 6
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December 12, 2025
How Scott Smith beat the odds to live a full life with hydrocephalus through over a dozen surgeries at Vanderbilt Health
The Tullahoma, Tennessee, native turned 60 this year — something that would’ve seemed like an impossibility when he was growing up with a neurological condition. -
December 12, 2025
Vanderbilt Health now offering patients a new treatment for sleep apnea
The bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation device is available to qualified patients who have not been able to benefit from CPAP. -
December 10, 2025
Study finds that meditation may help stimulate the brain’s waste removal system, providing restorative benefits like sleep
New research is informing how mindfulness meditation contributes to improvements in cognitive health and may have relevance to treating a range of degenerative brain conditions. -
December 8, 2025
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery advances training of doctors from around the country through strong continuing medical education
Its residency program was recently recognized by Doximity, an online professional network for U.S. physicians, as No. 1 by reputation for the fifth consecutive year. -
November 18, 2025
A renowned music producer needed a laryngectomy. His VUMC team helped him achieve the ‘Cadillac’ of vocal recovery.
Dan Hannon’s music industry accomplishments include over a billion streams, more than 4 million albums sold and multiple No. 1 albums and songs. Doing it all without his voice wasn’t an option. -
November 17, 2025
Latest workshop to modify toys for children with physical disabilities held at Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center
Participants successfully adapted more than 30 toys using simple modifications that allow children with limited mobility to operate them with an accessibility switch.