Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
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June 9, 2025
Mother and son help form a kidney donation chain that eventually involved six people
The chain is a system where a series of incompatible living donor-recipient pairs are connected, allowing recipients to receive a compatible kidney from an altruistic donor. -
June 6, 2025
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘Her skill, empathy and joyful presence made an immeasurable difference to our family.’
Morgan D’Orso, BSN, RN, CPN, works in the Pediatric Acute Care unit at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. She is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners. -
June 5, 2025
Many Tennessee parents still have concerns about community violence, school safety
The latest analysis is based on the results of the annual Vanderbilt Child Health Poll of approximately 1,000 Tennessee parents. -
June 4, 2025
Expert tips for staying safe in the heat
Following basic summer safety tips will help keep your family safe and healthy as temperatures rise. -
June 3, 2025
VUMC icon Mildred Stahlman to figure in ‘monumental’ exhibit at Nashville’s Parthenon
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. -
May 29, 2025
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘Because of him we are better parents.’
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. -
May 28, 2025
School staff and friends bring graduation joy to hospitalized fifth grader
To prepare for his graduation ceremony, Carter Williamson had his own goal. He wanted to walk across the stage to accept his diploma.