Wayne Wood

October 4, 2018

Initiative to promote awareness of need for advance directives

During last week’s Flulapalooza, the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society, the Palliative Care Service, the Office for Strategy and Innovation and the Office for Health Sciences Education hosted a booth with information about advance directives for health care.

By Wayne Wood
October 2, 2018

VUMC Voice Halloween children’s art contest deadline is Oct. 22

Entries can be as scary as a haunted house or as sweet as a full-sized candy bar

By Wayne Wood
October 1, 2018

Pets of VUMC 2018 — Collection #7: Field and stream. Also yard and tub.

Answering the call of the wild

September 28, 2018

Our amazing skin

By Wayne Wood
September 28, 2018

Biology and the beat

By Wayne Wood
September 27, 2018

VUMC named to list of Best Employers for New Graduates

Vanderbilt University Medical Center has been named to Forbes magazine’s list of “Best Employers for New Graduates.”

By Wayne Wood
September 17, 2018

Sarah Carpenter learned a lot working for “The Simpsons.” At Vanderbilt, she applies that knowledge to autism research.

“What I learned there — that’s what we’re doing here.”
By Wayne Wood
September 1, 2018

Pets of VUMC 2018 — Collection #6: Pets on the move

Take a walk. Go to the pool. Roll down the window and let the wind blow back your fur.
August 27, 2018

Trauma Unit celebrates 20th anniversary; longtime employees share two decades of memories

“It is the people and not the bricks and mortar that make this unit the special place that it is.”
By Wayne Wood
August 23, 2018

Trauma Unit’s 20th anniversary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Trauma Unit on 10 North in Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital opened 20 years ago this month, August 1998.
By Wayne Wood
August 3, 2018

Pets of VUMC 2018 — Collection #5: What could go wrong?

Trouble waiting to happen. Sometimes it's already occurred.
July 30, 2018

Wait a minute — that sculpture outside Medical Center North was created by the guy who did the theme to “The Dating Game?”

Turns out, the guy who led the Tijuana Brass also worked in bronze
By Wayne Wood