obituary Archive — Page 3 of 10
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January 18, 2024
Beloved VUMC colleague and acclaimed scientist David Robertson mourned
David Robertson, MD, a beloved leader and mentor, and a pioneer in the clinical research of blood pressure disorders at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, died Jan. 12 at his home in Nashville. He was 76. -
December 21, 2023
Noted hematologist, teacher Stanley Graber dies at 85
Stanley E. Graber, MD, a retired professor and hematologist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, died Dec. 3 in Nashville. -
July 25, 2023
Vanderbilt mourns loss of pediatric informatician Stuart Weinberg
Stuart T. Weinberg, MD, an innovator and advocate in the field of pediatric informatics with expertise in clinical reminders, web services, personal health records, immunization registries and clinical decision support at the provider, institutional and national levels, died on July 18 in Franklin, Tennessee. -
July 6, 2023
Vanderbilt mourns loss of pulmonary medicine visionary James Snell Jr.
James D. Snell Jr., MD, who helped transform the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine during his 45-year career at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, died July 3 in Nashville. -
June 28, 2023
Vanderbilt mourns loss of former ‘godfather of grants’ John Hoover Hash
John Hoover Hash, PhD, who as associate dean for Biomedical Sciences and director of Sponsored Research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center oversaw the computerization of VUMC’s grant recording system in the 1980s, died in Nashville on June 20. He was 94. -
June 5, 2023
Vanderbilt mourns loss of renowned clinical pharmacologist Jackson Roberts II, MD
Jackson Roberts II, MD, an internationally known clinical pharmacologist in the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine who helped define the role of lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress in human disease, died May 31 in Nashville. He was 79. -
May 3, 2023
Vanderbilt mourns loss of former Gastroenterology director Burk
Raymond Burk Jr., MD, former director of the Vanderbilt's Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, died May 1 in Nashville. He was 80.