Department of Medicine Archive — Page 78 of 120
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August 15, 2019
Gannon named to new faculty development role
Maureen Gannon, PhD, has been named to the newly created role of Associate Dean for Faculty Development for Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. -
August 13, 2019
Tricia Burgess thought she had seasonal allergies. She actually needed a heart transplant.
“I didn’t even know I was sick. I’m thankful that Vanderbilt saved my life.” -
August 8, 2019
New window on fibrosis
A previously unrecognized role for a cell surface receptor may open new therapeutic options for the treatment of fibrotic diseases. -
August 8, 2019
Family’s long history with VUMC leads to cardiology directorship
Steve Riven is making a gift in memory of his father to create the Samuel S. Riven, MD, Directorship in Cardiology at VUMC. -
August 7, 2019
Colorectal cancer patients warn against dismissing early symptoms
Younger patients say colorectal cancer is a disease that doesn’t follow age guidelines, so pay attention to early symptoms. -
August 1, 2019
Shu, Zheng receive Vietnam’s top honor for foreign scientists
The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has awarded two Vanderbilt epidemiologists the Memorabilia Medal “For the People’s Health” in appreciation for their contributions in helping the nation establish a population-based research program for cancer, diabetes and other non-communicable diseases. -
August 1, 2019
Grant bolsters research on myelodysplastic syndromes
Michael Savona, MD, has received a competitive grant to develop therapies for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes.