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Smiling gray-haired man wearing glasses and a white medical coat over blue scrubs in a hospital interior.
April 6, 2017

May honored by Society of Critical Care Medicine

The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) recently awarded Addison May, M.D., the Barry A. Shapiro Memorial Award for Excellence in Critical Care Management.

Vanderbilt LifeFlight helicopter flying against a pale sky, photographed from below with its rotor blades in motion.
May 24, 2013

Preventable injuries filled Vanderbilt University Hospital last Memorial Day; Doctors urge safety on upcoming holiday

Charles and Carol Ann Gavin, front, with Addison May, M.D., Bradley Dennis, M.D., and Richard Miller, M.D., standing behind them in a bright indoor setting.
November 29, 2012

Family’s experience spurs creation of fellowship

Carol Ann Gavin became critically ill on Super Bowl Sunday in 2010 while vacationing in Florida. But after two surgeries for a bowel obstruction at a Florida hospital, her husband, Charles Gavin III, asked that she be flown home to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he knew she would get unequaled health care at one of finest medical centers in the country.