Department of Pediatric Surgery Archive — Page 2 of 4
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June 1, 2023
“Parker, stay with me!” Local family learns firsthand the dangers of multi-passenger UTVs and golf carts.
Pediatric trauma experts add multipassenger UTVs, golf carts to list of dangerous vehicles that includes ATVs -
June 1, 2023
Novel surgery helps infant’s esophageal condition
Surgeons at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt recently performed an innovative surgery to repair a rare esophageal condition in a 9-month-old patient. -
January 19, 2023
Pediatric surgeon’s medical career began with a lucky catch
While he was in medical school, pediatric surgeon Joseph Fusco, MD, learned in an unusual way that he had thyroid cancer. -
November 15, 2022
As a medical student, Joseph Fusco was diagnosed with cancer. That experience influences the way he treats his young patients every day.
He gave up baseball to become a surgeon. That decision may have saved his life. -
November 11, 2022
National Injury Prevention Day set for Nov. 18
National Injury Prevention Day, Nov. 18, highlights need for awareness -
June 16, 2022
Delta Dental gift to support pediatric craniofacial program
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May 10, 2022
Upperman elected president-elect of the Surgical Infection Society
Vanderbilt's Jeffrey Upperman, MD, surgeon-in-chief of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, has been elected president-elect of the Surgical Infection Society.