Section of Surgical Sciences Archive — Page 3 of 8
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June 2, 2022
Event honors VUMC donors for their loyal support
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May 4, 2022
Liver transplant program marks 30th anniversary
This May, the Vanderbilt Transplant Center is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its first liver transplant. -
April 21, 2022
Shumway Lecture
Ashish Shah, MD, chair of Cardiac Surgery, Carmen Solórzano, MD, chair of Surgery, and Seth Karp, MD, chair of the Section of Surgical Sciences and director of the Vanderbilt Transplant Center, welcome Sara Shumway, MD, (second from left), prior to her delivering the 2022 Shumway Lecture in Transplantation at Vanderbilt. -
March 24, 2022
Mohammad to direct Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center
Saeed Mohammad, MD, MS, has been named director of the Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt. -
February 10, 2022
Diverticulitis surgery: guidelines needed
Surgical removal of the colon for recurrent diverticulosis varies by geographic region and is associated with surgeon and hospital factors; stronger national guidelines are needed, Vanderbilt researchers report. -
February 9, 2022
VUMC a national leader in organ, tissue donations
A total of 109 people gave the gift of life as deceased organ donors at Vanderbilt in 2021, resulting in saving 280 lives, more than any other year, and more patients generously gave their gift of organs at Vanderbilt last year than any other single hospital in the United States. -
November 2, 2021
VUMC debuts two new state-of-the-art hybrid operating rooms
Vanderbilt is opening two of the newest generation of hybrid operating rooms, which each combine a traditional operating room with the latest advanced imaging equipment.