Mission of Caring Archive — Page 2 of 7
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June 17, 2026
Vanderbilt ALS Research Center receives $11 million in funding from Tennessee General Assembly
The investment marks a major public commitment to research on the life-altering neurodegenerative disease. -
June 17, 2026
A village of care: How pediatric teams helped Madi find her way home
How coordinated, compassionate care helped one child overcome extraordinary medical challenges. -
June 9, 2026
Pediatric surgeon Eunice Huang elected to American Surgical Association
Huang to join elite organization dedicated to advancing surgical science and elevating standards of care. -
June 3, 2026
Study questions standard screening test for amputation risk in veterans
In a review of the electronic health records of more than 223,000 veterans treated at Veterans Health Administration facilities, the researchers found that even modest decreases in the normal ABI correlated with a higher risk of major adverse limb events (MALE) requiring intervention, including amputation and revascularization (treatment to restore blood flow). -
May 22, 2026
A legacy built to last: Vanderbilt Health Patient Transport creates Charles ‘Pete’ Marshall Legacy Award to recognize the best of its own
“Pete regularly checked in on people and brought a quiet strength and wisdom that helped everyone grow not only in their roles, but their lives. He was a supportive and constructive voice and truly exemplified the best of us not only in Patient Transport, but Vanderbilt Health." -
May 14, 2026
Agnes Fogo receives lifetime achievement award for contributions to renal pathology
The award recognizes Fogo’s pioneering discoveries and lasting impact on understanding the pathophysiology and diagnosis of kidney disease. -
May 14, 2026
Consuelo Wilkins receives Duke Medical Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award
Consuelo Wilkins, MD, MSCI, is recognized for her visionary leadership and national impact in clinical and translational research.