Division of Acute Care Surgery (Trauma Center) Archive — Page 3 of 4

Professional head-and-shoulders portrait of Mayur Patel, MD, MPH, wearing a gray suit, white shirt, and blue patterned tie against a neutral brown background.
June 1, 2023

Patel named chief of the Division of Acute Care Surgery

Mayur Patel, MD, MPH, has been named chief of the Division of Acute Care Surgery in the Department of Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

By Jill Clendening
Portrait of a man in a dark suit and striped tie against a gray background.
March 12, 2023

Patel appointed Ingram Chair in Surgical Sciences

By Jill Clendening
Uniformed medical personnel, several wearing face masks, gather around a hospital bed as a female service member explains equipment in a clinical room.
September 29, 2022

Top military medical leader gives high marks to VUMC’s military-civilian partnerships

Lieutenant General R. Scott Dingle, the U.S. Army Surgeon General and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Medical Command, visited Vanderbilt University Medical Center last week to observe the ongoing military-civilian partnerships which strengthen the Army’s medical readiness.

By Jill Clendening
Two masked surgeons in blue scrubs and colorful surgical caps pose with arms crossed in an operating room beneath surgical lights.
June 2, 2022

Sister surgeons share a winding road that led to VUMC

From Canada to Florida to VUMC, the “Gillaspie Girls” are building careers after “falling in love with surgery.”

By Jill Clendening
Large dark tornado funnel extending from a storm cloud to the ground beyond a tree line, viewed across an open field.
December 13, 2021

VUMC treats influx of trauma victims from Kentucky and Tennessee tornadoes

By Kylie Avery
Portrait of Anne Wagner, MD, wearing glasses, a dark blazer, and a white blouse against a brown background.
September 8, 2021

Wagner named to lead Vanderbilt Burn Center

Anne Wagner, MD, has joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center to serve as medical director of the Vanderbilt Burn Center.

By Jill Clendening