Department of Medicine Archive — Page 3 of 124

June 26, 2026

Joao de Andrade appointed Executive Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs in the Department of Medicine

de Andrade, who joined the Vanderbilt faculty in 2019, has promoted interdisciplinary and specialized innovative clinical services to enhance access, and expanded clinical care infrastructure to support advanced programs such as lung transplantation and interventional pulmonology.

June 16, 2026

Department of Medicine names Evan Brittain, Kathryn Dahir to research leadership positions

The new research leadership structure “will allow the Department of Medicine to support a breadth of research with an eye to funding diversification, recruitment in strategic areas, and mentorship of trainees and faculty in all forms of research,” said department Chair Anna Hemnes, MD.

June 15, 2026

People Transforming the Cancer Center

Spotlighting the people of Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center

June 15, 2026

Fertility Preservation

Three-time leukemia survivor is expecting child

June 15, 2026

Screening Scrutiny

Doctor suggests an extra test and discovers tumor in patient with family history of cancer

June 15, 2026

Rare Cancer

When there’s no standard treatment, doctor elevates care