Vanderbilt Burn Center Archive — Page 2 of 2

Vintage roadside sign reading “FIREWORKS,” with red and white star-shaped accents and a blank yellow marquee against a cloudy sky.
June 30, 2014

Vanderbilt doctors urge caution with Fourth of July fireworks

By Vanderbilt Health News
Electric space heater glowing on a wooden plank floor.
October 30, 2012

Vanderbilt burn doctors treat more patients during cold-weather months, urge caution with home heating

By Vanderbilt Health News
Gray-haired woman in a bright pink polo shirt standing outdoors in front of a multi-story building.
October 25, 2012

Former pro golfer, burn patient makes return visit to Vanderbilt

Former pro golfer Cathy Gerring returned to Vanderbilt University Medical Center recently for the first time since she was hospitalized here after being badly burned in a golf tournament more than 20 years ago.

By Craig Boerner
Close-up of a severely burned hand with peeling, darkened skin and red-painted fingernails, held above a beige bandage in a medical setting.
August 16, 2012

Summitt, McGrane take new Burn Center roles

Improved care for burn patients through collaboration and shared resources is the goal behind new roles announced at the Vanderbilt Burn Center, one of the country’s largest Level 1 centers.

By Vanderbilt Health News
A child wearing a red firefighter helmet holds a spraying fire hose with assistance from two adults on a grassy field; an orange training cone is in the foreground.
August 2, 2012

Camp Hope helps young burn patients on road to recovery

Spirits and self confidence soared as thirty former patients of the Vanderbilt Burn Center gathered July 25-28 for Camp Hope, a free, annual event for burn survivors ages 6 to 16.

By Vanderbilt Health News