For more than 50 years, Dr. Gorden was a national leader in the field of diabetes, metabolism and obesity research.

Multi-institutional study reveals unprecedented insights into early pancreatic islet formation and function during first decade of life.

“This was much more than an operational improvement; it was a complete cultural transformation.”

The FROSTBITE-2 trial used the 1.1-millimeter cryoprobe which, unlike the larger probes, is small enough to remove the biopsy specimen through the working channel without having to remove the scope, which increases safety.

This award recognizes individuals who exemplify a passion for teaching, genuine dedication to education, and commitment to fostering the understanding of radiological studies and continuous professional improvement of practice.

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine graduates were challenged to maintain perspective: What is routine for the clinician is extraordinary for the patient.