A 6-foot-tall clay statue of Stahlman that, on a pedestal, will exhibit at about 9 feet tall will be among 24 “Monumental Figures” sculpted by Alan LeQuire that will be exhibited at the Parthenon June 13 to Sept. 21.

Jacob Pooser, RN, works in the Pediatric Intensive Care unit at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. He is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners.

To prepare for his graduation ceremony, Carter Williamson had his own goal. He wanted to walk across the stage to accept his diploma. 

The team used an Impella, a catheter-based miniature ventricular assist device. It offered the best chance of getting rising eighth-grader Van Sung to transplant.

The siblings, both recovering from surgery, admitted they were best friends, a bond that has grown even deeper since the transplant.

"Kangaroo Care" is more than just a practice — it's a powerful connection between parent and child that creates lasting benefits for both.

These psychologists work with the medical team and families to help support patients during their hospital visits and in coping with and treating their medical diagnosis.