Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 195 of 390

Dr. John Huff stands with his arms crossed in a white medical coat in an office, with framed beach photographs behind him.
September 29, 2016

Breast imaging’s Huff dedicated to precision

A series of beautiful photographs of turquoise waves curling over a sandy beach sits above the desk of John Huff, M.D. An accomplished photographer whose work has been exhibited at shows in Nashville as well as regional invitational shows in Louisville, Birmingham, and the International Center for Photography in New York, Huff said most people think the framed photos are all the same image. But each photo is slightly different and to him, it is the details that matter.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Artists create colorful sidewalk chalk murals along a street, including a large design with piano keys, a blue-and-orange abstract figure, and the words “The Music Is Inside.”
September 29, 2016

Chalk Fest

Professional artists, hobbyists and art enthusiasts from around the country created sidewalk chalk art in Hillsboro Village Sept. 24-25 during the second annual Nashville Chalk Fest, which benefits the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences, specifically the Preschool for Children with Autism and the Mama Lere Hearing School.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Large group of officials and staff pose indoors behind a red ribbon during a clinic ribbon-cutting ceremony.
September 29, 2016

Murfreesboro debut

Representatives from Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt joined Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce and other local officials on Sept. 26 to cut the ribbon on a specialty and after-hours clinic in Murfreesboro.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Portrait of a person wearing glasses, a pale striped shirt, and a dark patterned tie against a brown background.
September 29, 2016

Juarez to receive The Arc’s Educator of the Year award

Pablo Juárez, M.Ed., director of the Treatment and Research Institute for Autism Spectrum Disorders (TRIAD) in the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center, has been named Educator of the Year by The Arc, the nation’s largest community-based organization advocating for and serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

By Vanderbilt Health News
A woman wearing glasses and a pink patterned jacket stands behind a wooden lectern, speaking into a microphone on a darkened stage.
September 29, 2016

Elder care planning

Geriatrician and health services researcher Joanne Lynn, M.D., spoke on building health systems for the elderly during her recent Flexner Discovery Lecture. Lynn is the director of the Center for Elder Care and Advanced Illness at the nonprofit Altarum Institute.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Large indoor vaccination clinic in a tent, with many people waiting and staff in colored vests assisting at numbered stations.
September 29, 2016

Flulapalooza mass vaccination event quickly approaching

Flulapalooza is only a couple of weeks away and the deadline to submit an exemption request from receiving the influenza vaccine is quickly approaching.

By Vanderbilt Health News