Jessica Pasley Archive — Page 52 of 57

Portrait of Wayne J. Riley, M.D., MPH, MBA, smiling in a suit and blue tie.
February 6, 2014

Riley president-elect of physicians’ organization

Wayne J. Riley, M.D., MPH, MBA, clinical professor of Medicine with Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and adjunct professor of Healthcare Management with the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University, is president-elect of the American College of Physicians (ACP).

By Jessica Pasley
Close-up of a human eye with a green-gray iris, dark pupil, visible eyelashes, eyebrow, and slight redness at the inner corner.
January 31, 2014

Vanderbilt ophthalmologist offers tips for healthy eyes in winter

By Jessica Pasley
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit, white shirt, and patterned tie against a brown background.
January 30, 2014

Orthoptist association honors Vanderbilt’s Biernacki

The American Association of Certified Orthoptists (AACO) recently presented Ronald Biernacki, associate in Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Vanderbilt, the Lancaster Award, the highest award an orthoptist can receive.

By Jessica Pasley
A seated man in a blue shirt speaks with three women in a medical examination room; one woman wears a white lab coat, and another wears a Vanderbilt T-shirt.
January 23, 2014

Altruistic donor chain enhances transplant options

Thanks to a series of altruistic donations that began in Colorado, three people who were waiting for a kidney received a life-saving transplant, including a patient at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

By Jessica Pasley
Peggy Buchanan sorts folded clothing at the Vanderbilt Clothes Closet, with shelves and racks of donated garments behind her.
January 16, 2014

At the Clothes Closet, every donation matters

Peggy Buchanan, who runs the Vanderbilt Clothes Closet, has hundreds of stories. As the lead guest service representative for Hospital Guest Services, she has helped her share of patients and visitors.

By Jessica Pasley
Portrait of a bald man in a dark suit and striped shirt, seated in an office with his hand resting near his chin.
January 9, 2014

UCLA Nursing School dean set for MLK lecture

Courtney H. Lyder, N.D., Sc.D., dean of the UCLA School of Nursing, is set to deliver the keynote address during the 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture at Vanderbilt University Medical Center on Monday, Jan. 20.

By Jessica Pasley