Department of Pediatrics Archive — Page 5 of 55
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September 25, 2025
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt offer tips for parents to spot warning signs amid rising suicide rate concerns
There has been a growing mental health crisis among children and adolescents in Tennessee, where the suicide death rate among youth (ages 5-17) is 13.6% higher than the national average. -
September 16, 2025
Juan Salazar delivers first State of the Department of Pediatrics address
The new chair celebrated the department’s achievements and growth for the past year and set a vision for the future. -
September 12, 2025
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt recognized for excellence in treating pediatric cardiomyopathy
The Pediatric Cardiomyopathy Program is one of the largest in the country treating patients with heart problems from before birth through adulthood. -
September 9, 2025
Jamie Phillips named President of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
She brings nearly 30 years of experience in health care administration to Monroe Carell, the past seven of which have been in a chief operating officer role. -
September 9, 2025
William Cooper named Senior Vice President for Professionalism and Clinical Excellence
He will be responsible for promoting and ensuring the highest standards of professionalism and performance among faculty, clinical staff, trainees and students throughout the health system. -
September 5, 2025
AI tools could shorten ‘diagnostic odyssey’ for patients with rare diseases
Large language models achieved diagnostic rates of 13.3% and 10.0%, compared to the historical clinical review rate of 5.6%, and they suggested next steps to evaluate the suggested diagnoses. -
September 2, 2025
NFL webinar to address player health and safety for all ages
The webinar will bring together a group of experts from the youth, high school and college levels — including Alex Diamond, DO, MPH, director of the Vanderbilt Youth Sports Health Center.