Department of Pediatrics Archive — Page 4 of 55
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December 5, 2025
Welcoming Juan C. Salazar, MD, MPH
Salazar shared his vision for the department and expressed gratitude to the Advisory Board members and supporters in the community. -
December 4, 2025
Vanderbilt-Ingram researchers present cancer advancements at ASH 2025
Established in 1958, ASH is the world’s largest professional organization for clinicians and scientists who study blood diseases. -
November 25, 2025
New NICU program cares for infants with complex lung and airway diseases
Over the past two decades, there has been a steady increase in the number of patients born preterm with severe lung disease requiring highly specialized care. -
November 17, 2025
New grant supports epilepsy study in Africa’s Sahel region
In this area, treatment gaps affect up to 96% of patients, leaving millions without care. The project is funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke of the NIH. -
November 17, 2025
VUMC’s Robert Carnahan named a 2025 Master Innovator
He is a translational scientist and antibody engineer who specializes in rapid therapeutic development for emerging infectious diseases. -
November 17, 2025
New device collects data to measure gait, informing physical therapy programs, custom orthotic design
The mat, a portable, single-layer, pressure-sensitive walkway, takes precise measurements and collects data to measure multiple parameters of gait. -
November 13, 2025
Study finds that guidelines helped reduce food allergy rates in children
Food allergies have significantly dropped since the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases adopted new guidelines in 2017, two years after the groundbreaking Learning Early About Peanut Allergy trial.