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January 12, 2024

VUMC Pets of the Day: Lilbit and Banjo

January 9, 2024

VUMC Pets of the Day: Princess and Pearl

January 2, 2024

VUMC Pets of the Day: Winnie and Larry

December 27, 2023

VUMC Pets of the Day: Mina and Arlo

December 21, 2023

Special delivery: NICU babies’ first Christmas

By Susan Urmy
December 20, 2023

VUMC Pets of the Day: Tiger Lily and Oscar

December 19, 2023

Holiday hazards: Poinsettias are not as bad as you think, but keep toddlers away from Grandma’s purse

What toxicology hazards occur during the holidays? A specialist from the Tennessee Poison Center has a roundup.
By Scott Muir
December 18, 2023

The fourth grader was in the hospital and missed his classmates. They missed him too. So all 66 of them came to visit.

"It was really important to us to show him he is in our hearts.”
By Jessica Pasley
December 15, 2023

Owen Canavan was badly injured six years ago. He uses experience to encourage others recovering from traumatic injuries.

In 2017, Canavan was working out at a fitness center when a car came crashing into the building and pinned him against a wall. In the span of a week, he underwent eight surgeries.
By Jill Clendening
December 14, 2023

Healing over the holidays: A nurse’s guide to spending the holidays at the hospital

There's no place like the hospital for the holidays. And we don't mean that in a good way. But here are some ways to make it better.
By Courtney Graetzer, RN
December 12, 2023

Speed, collaboration key in saving patient in midst of a heart attack

Lenny Leedy was attending a law enforcement conference in Nashville when he started experiencing symptoms of a heart attack. Today, Leedy is thankful the friend who offered to drive him to the hospital said, "We're going to Vanderbilt."
By Matt Batcheldor
December 11, 2023

Pets of VUMC Collection # 5: Holiday pets

Is there a tabby cat snoozing by an open fire? Is a Jack Russell nipping at your nose? This is the collection for you.
November 27, 2023

Generations of orthopedic patients and practitioners hold a special place for Sandy Shelton

She has been "Happy to be here" for more than 40 years, and, as she nears retirement, is hailed as a legend in Orthopaedics.
By Jill Clendening