Jessica Pasley
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March 4, 2025
Rare pancreas diagnosis, rare treatment: Surgeons perform robotic Whipple procedure for pediatric patient
The milestone surgery resulted from collaboration and exemplifies a generational shift taking place in pediatric surgery. -
February 28, 2025
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt welcomes new facility dog Velour
With only a few months on the job, “Vee Vee” as she is affectionately called, is already in high demand and quickly adapting to her work environment. -
February 4, 2025
Locks for Children’s Safety program provides free gun locks
The initiative seeks to eliminate barriers and foster a safe, judgment-free space for families, employees and community members. -
January 10, 2025
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is consulting the people of Middle Tennessee whether to participate in a trauma research study to investigate treatment strategies for injured children who are bleeding to death
The Massive Transfusion in Children-2, or MATIC-2 trial, will compare resuscitation strategies, in addition to all standard care, in injured children with massive bleeding. -
January 9, 2025
Sledding safety tips from Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Whizzing along on snow and ice is fun, but be careful: Never pull a sled with a motorized vehicle or on streets and parking lots. -
December 17, 2024
Study shows drop in use of antiviral medications in young children with influenza
Flu illness accounts for up to 10% of all pediatric hospitalizations during the winter season in the United States.