Department of Medicine Archive — Page 8 of 120
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September 12, 2025
Medical Center North at 100: Celebrating a century of progress, innovation and change
As Medical Center North marks its 100th anniversary, we reflect on its enduring legacy at VUMC. -
September 11, 2025
Stokes Peebles steps down as section chief of Allergy after 15 Years of leadership
During his tenure, he grew the section into a nationally recognized center for excellence in clinical care, research and education. -
September 10, 2025
Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center names associate directors and new program leaders
Shared resources at Vanderbilt-Ingram are designed to support and enhance cancer-relevant research and scientific interaction by providing access to cutting-edge technologies and services, as well as scientific expertise. -
September 10, 2025
Family friend provides lifesaving living donor transplant for East Tennessean
With living donor liver transplants, surgery is scheduled in advance. The recipient can get a liver before becoming too sick, often within weeks if they have a compatible living donor. -
September 9, 2025
Vanderbilt Cardiomyopathy-Heart Failure Program receives international honor
Lynne Warner Stevenson, MD, the Lisa M. Jacobson Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine, was awarded the Heart Failure Lifetime Achievement Award. -
September 8, 2025
SPORE grant funds $12 million for colorectal cancer research
SPORE grants are highly sought after because they show that a cancer center demonstrates scientific excellence, promotes collaboration, maintains robust research programs and merits substantial funding. -
September 8, 2025
BMI screening alone misses children with excess body fat, study finds
Waist circumference measurements along with weight and height may be a practical, low-cost marker to confirm excess body fat among children.