Reporter Sept 13 2019
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September 12, 2019
New clinic helps high-risk patients get ready for surgery
At VUMC's High-Risk Surgical Encounter (Hi-RiSE) Clinic, patients at higher risk of developing complications are comprehensively evaluated and interventions are efficiently coordinated and completed in the weeks leading up to surgery. -
September 12, 2019
Child passenger safety initiative bolstered by grant from Kohl’s
Children’s Hospital will allocate funding from a $120,000 grant from Kohl’s to support the child passenger safety initiative — Kohl’s Stay Seat Smart Program. -
September 12, 2019
Schildcrout honored by statistical association
Jonathan Schildcrout, PhD, professor of Biostatistics and Anesthesiology, has been named an American Statistical Association Fellow. -
September 12, 2019
RadX Innovation Challenge pitch evolves into global health nonprofit
With momentum from the Department of Radiology’s innovation incubator, RadX, a recent Vanderbilt University School of Medicine alumnus has successfully launched a global health nonprofit organization. -
September 11, 2019
Reunion to celebrate former NICU patients, families
On Sunday, Sept. 15, 176 families — approximately 600 people — will gather in the theater of Children’s Hospital from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to reminisce, hug members of their care teams and celebrate their children’s graduation from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). -
September 11, 2019
Annual Pumpkin Patch for cancer research funds to run Oct. 5-31
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September 9, 2019
Garraway set for Oct. 8 Levi Watkins Jr., MD, Lecture
The 18th Annual Levi Watkins Jr., MD Lecture will be held at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 8, in 208 Light Hall. Isla Garraway, MD, PhD, associate professor of Urology and director of research at UCLA, will deliver the lecture.