Department of Medicine Archive — Page 1 of 124
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August 18, 2026
Vanderbilt Health’s Annet Kirabo to receive major award for hypertension research
The award will be presented Oct. 10 during the American Heart Association’s Hypertension Scientific Session in Arlington, Virginia. -
August 14, 2026
EHR-embedded tool extracts liver stiffness values to prevent gaps in care
Vanderbilt Health researchers developed a natural language processing tool that can efficiently identify patients with liver disease and streamline assessment for treatments. -
August 12, 2026
Study points to new therapeutic target for chronic kidney disease
Researchers showed that blocking the protein cadherin-11 improved survival and kidney function in three kidney injury models. -
August 12, 2026
Alexander Bick to lead cutting-edge resource for genomic discovery at Vanderbilt Health
Vanderbilt Technologies for Advanced Genomics is a one-stop genomics research resource that offers sample biobanking, genome sequencing, single-cell and spatial multiomic profiling, and other specialized services. -
August 10, 2026
Molecular mapping reveals hidden cellular programs in heart transplant rejection
Study provides a unique resource to guide future research on acute rejection diagnosis, therapeutic response prediction, and risk for chronic rejection. -
August 5, 2026
Daniel Muñoz named President-Elect of American Heart Association Southeast Board of Directors
Muñoz has served as a member of the AHA’s Greater Nashville Board, including a two-year term as president from 2021-2023. -
August 5, 2026
Team’s AI agent to speed Alzheimer’s treatment
Patients who qualify for new Alzheimer's disease therapies often wait weeks before receiving a first infusion.