Department of Pediatrics Archive — Page 33 of 56
-
April 16, 2020
Medical Scientist Training Program adapts to COVID-19 challenges
The Medical Scientist Training Program has been intentional in approaching the challenges presented by COVID-19. -
April 14, 2020
VUMC seeks plasma donations from recovered COVID-19 patients
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is recruiting volunteers who have tested positive for COVID-19 and fully recovered to donate plasma to help those who are currently ill with the virus as part of a new research study. -
April 9, 2020
VUMC study named as JAMA Surgery’s top paper
The world’s No.1 ranked surgery journal, JAMA Surgery, has announced that a June 2019 study led by researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center was the journal’s top paper of the year as measured by Altmetric Attention Score. -
April 9, 2020
Katz awarded LEAP Fellowship to improve antibiotic use in Tennessee
Sophie Katz, MD, MPH, is one of four early career infectious diseases physicians in the United States to receive the award, which provides $100,000 of funding support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. -
April 6, 2020
VUMC team aids development of potential antiviral drug for COVID-19
Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center are playing a key role in the development of a potential new antiviral drug to treat COVID-19. -
March 26, 2020
Prevalence of autism rising in the U.S., new report finds
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder among U.S. 8-year-olds rose 10% between 2014 and 2016, new data published today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicate. -
March 24, 2020
Pediatric Cardiology icon Thomas P. Graham Jr., MD, dies at 83
Renowned Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt cardiologist Thomas P. Graham Jr., MD, who founded and led the Division of Pediatric Cardiology at Vanderbilt for 33 years, died Wednesday, March 18. He was 83.