Vanderbilt Transplant Center Archive
-
December 14, 2023
VUMC performs its first combined lung and liver transplant
Connie Rankin of Memphis, Tennessee, received Vanderbilt's first combined lung and liver transplant, which involved dozens of specialists, including transplant teams for both organs. -
November 27, 2023
Ukrainian doctors again visit VUMC to observe organ transplants and protocols
For the second year, a delegation of doctors from Ukraine recently visited Vanderbilt University Medical Center to observe organ transplants and protocols. -
September 12, 2023
Michael Rizzari named surgical director of Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Michael Rizzari, MD, has been named surgical director of Living Donor Liver Transplantation at the Vanderbilt Transplant Center and staff surgeon in Pediatric Abdominal Transplant Surgery at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
July 25, 2023
Vanderbilt Transplant Center reaches new record in number of procedures performed
The Vanderbilt Transplant Center performed a record number of solid organ transplants in fiscal year 2023 (FY 23) — 665 life-saving procedures among its adult and pediatric programs. -
June 27, 2023
Joseph Magliocca named director of the Vanderbilt Transplant Center
Joseph Magliocca, MD, has been named director of the Vanderbilt Transplant Center and surgical director of the Pediatric Liver Transplant Program. -
April 20, 2023
Flag-raising event honors selflessness of organ donation
Organ donors and their families were saluted recently at Vanderbilt University Medical Center's annual Donate Life Flag-Raising Ceremony. -
February 23, 2023
2022 another strong year for Vanderbilt Transplant Center