Wayne Wood Archive — Page 10 of 116

Exterior of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, showing its multistory stone-and-glass façade, blue cylindrical towers, and colorful “Children’s Hospital” sign.
July 1, 2026

Ride for Kids motorcycle event to raise funds for Monroe Carell

Bright sun radiating beams across a clear blue sky.
June 30, 2026

Vanderbilt Health employees asked to take steps to limit power use during this week’s heat wave

“There are some simple steps that we all can take that can help as we go through this especially hot period, and for the rest of the summer.”

By Wayne Wood
Long-haired tricolor Shetland Sheepdog standing on a sandy beach with ocean waves behind it, wearing a collar and leash.
June 30, 2026

Vanderbilt Health Pets of the Day: Ragen and Miss Phoebe

Blue STAR Quarterly Update event flyer with a meeting date of Thursday, July 23, 2026, time of 1:00 PM–2:00 PM CST, a Teams meeting link, meeting ID and passcode, and three listed research presentations with speaker headshots. Presentations cover updates for the STAR Clinical Research Network, an observational versus surgical intervention trial for stones (OASIS), and blood-pressure management in children with chronic kidney disease (PRESERVE 2.0).
June 26, 2026

STAR quarterly update set for July 23

Portrait of Joao de Andrade wearing glasses, a dark suit, white shirt, and purple tie, with his arms crossed.
June 26, 2026

Joao de Andrade appointed Executive Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Medicine

de Andrade, who joined the Vanderbilt faculty in 2019, has promoted interdisciplinary and specialized innovative clinical services to enhance access, and expanded clinical care infrastructure to support advanced programs such as lung transplantation and interventional pulmonology.

Brown tabby cat lying upside down on the edge of a black tabletop, looking toward the camera with wide green eyes.
June 26, 2026

Vanderbilt Health Pets of the Day: Dory and Yip