Corey Slovis Archive
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July 1, 2019
Keon Johnson is one of the top basketball prospects in the country. Four years ago he almost lost a hand in a fireworks accident.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center doctors — and Keon's mother — urge caution this July 4th -
June 12, 2019
Baby boom hits Emergency Room; 17 employees expecting babies this year
Fourteen nurses, two doctors and a social worker walk into an Emergency Department. They're all pregnant. -
May 2, 2019
During NFL Draft weekend, a mass shooting occurred in Nashville. Vanderbilt responded beautifully to care for patients.
At 2 a.m. Sunday, six gunshot patients poured into the Vanderbilt ER. It was the fourth mass shooting seen there in the past 15 months. -
October 25, 2018
Slovis honored by College of Emergency Physicians
Corey Slovis, MD, professor and chair of Emergency Medicine at Vanderbilt, has been awarded the 2018 National Outstanding Contribution to Education Award by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP). -
June 29, 2018
Vanderbilt doctors urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks
“The burns and injuries that result from improper use of fireworks are often devastating and life-altering.” -
June 29, 2018
Vanderbilt doctors urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks
Jun. 29, 2018—Doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center are urging caution with consumer fireworks as the Fourth of July approaches. -
February 8, 2018
McKinney named to direct Emergency Medical Services
Over the past decade, the Department of Emergency Medicine has significantly expanded its Division of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to oversee the medical care of the Nashville Fire Department and Nashville EMS, the Nashville International Airport, the region’s 911 Dispatch Center, Vanderbilt LifeFlight, Vanderbilt LifeFlight Event Medicine and Metro Nashville’s Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team.