Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 291 of 390

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August 1, 2013

Stallworth Rehab Hospital names medical director

Jeffery Johns, M.D., has been named medical director of Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital, effective Aug. 12. He has also been appointed associate professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R).

By Vanderbilt Health News
August 1, 2013

‘Undy’ event to raise colon cancer funds, awareness

Vanderbilt will add a new race event, the 2013 Nashville Undy 5000, to the list of affiliated events for the upcoming fall season.

By Vanderbilt Health News
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August 1, 2013

Case study explores stroke, meningitis link

A case series by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center examines three patients transferred here with ischemic stroke who later received a diagnosis of fungal meningitis attributed to tainted injections for low back pain, part of a multi-state outbreak.

By Vanderbilt Health News
August 1, 2013

VUMC again recognized for health care equality efforts

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has again been recognized as a leader in LGBT health care equality by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Healthcare Equality Index (HEI).

By Vanderbilt Health News
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August 1, 2013

New hours for Eskind Biomedical Library

Eskind Biomedical Library has announced new hours effective Monday, August 5.

By Vanderbilt Health News
A smiling medical student in a dark shirt and red tie leans forward as a woman helps him put on a white coat during a ceremony; other clinicians and attendees watch in the auditorium.
August 1, 2013

Ceremony marks beginning of medical students’ journey

First-year Vanderbilt University School of Medicine students were asked to feel the weight of responsibility as they donned their white coats in a ceremony July 26 in 208 Light Hall.

By Vanderbilt Health News