Since its launch in 2024, the program has expanded to serve clinicians across West, Middle and East Tennessee through regional partnerships with the University of Memphis and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

The event, which featured 86 teams from Vanderbilt Health, raises awareness and funds for research, advocacy and CPR training to combat heart disease and stroke.

He is widely recognized for his work advancing lung cancer care, interventional pulmonology and multidisciplinary care delivery.

This distinction recognizes surgeon educators who have devoted their careers to surgical education and are considered premier leaders in their respective fields.

By translating the invisible architecture of immunity into a compelling visual experience, the work celebrates the dedication of those working at the forefront of antibody research.

The award recognizes investigations that have “significantly advanced the fields of cardiovascular biology or cardiovascular health within the past five years.”

The processed donor milk is distributed to neonatal intensive care units and mothers in need across Tennessee, Kentucky and Georgia, helping provide lifesaving nutrition for premature and medically fragile infants.