Vanderbilt Health News Archive — Page 3 of 390

Wellington Pham, PhD
December 31, 2024

Wellington Pham named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Pham is among nine current and two former members of the Vanderbilt University faculty who are fellows of the NAI.

By Jackson Hicks
Promotional graphic showing a rendering of the Jim Ayers Tower, surrounded by tilted VUMC News webpage screenshots and gold confetti. Visible headline: “New VUMC hospital expansion to be named Jim Ayers Tower.” Caption states the tower will open to its first patients in October 2025.
December 23, 2024

🎆 2024: a year of stories that made us smile, think and grow

Take a heartwarming walk down the 2024 memory lane. Relive highlights from breakthrough discoveries to patient journeys — and one long flight path.

Kinsley Estes, 5, with Santa and Mrs. Claus during the visit. (photo by Erin O. Smith)
December 16, 2024

A day with Santa and Mrs. Claus

Santa came to town a bit early this year to make a special stop at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

By Vanderbilt Health News
Vanderbilt School of Medicine Academy for Excellence in Clinical Medicine Class of 2024 collage, with the academy title and Vanderbilt logo beside 25 labeled faculty headshots and medical specialties.
December 5, 2024

Academy for Excellence in Clinical Medicine selects 25 new members

The AECM was formed in 2021 to “honor exemplary clinicians who combine humanism, professionalism and a passion for patient care with a scholarly approach to improving patient health and establish a community of leaders to promote clinical excellence.”

By Vanderbilt Health News
Exterior of Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital, a red-brick and cream-colored building with a covered entrance and large glass windows. The sign reads “Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital.”
November 15, 2024

Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital achieves ‘Straight A’ safety designation From The Leapfrog Group

This achievement awards VBH the “Straight A” designation, highlighting its continuous commitment to safeguarding patients from preventable harm and enhancing their quality of care.

By Vanderbilt Health News
White “Epic” logo on a dark magenta background.
September 20, 2024

VUMC experts elected to serve on Epic’s Specialty Steering Boards

Elected by their peers, Epic’s Specialty Steering Boards guide content and strategy for individual specialties.

By Vanderbilt Health News