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June 9, 2026

Pediatric surgeon Eunice Huang elected to American Surgical Association  

Huang to join elite organization dedicated to advancing surgical science and elevating standards of care.

June 9, 2026

Vanderbilt Health mourns loss of pediatrics research leader James (Jay) Wilkinson

Renowned physician-scientist, mentor and servant leader leaves enduring legacy in pediatric clinical and translational research.

June 9, 2026

New guidance document aims to improve postpartum cardiovascular care, prevent deaths

“This is the first cardiovascular society guidance that has been published on postpartum care for women with cardiovascular disease and is a major step forward in evidence-based care to reduce cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in pregnant women.”

June 9, 2026

Study: Lung biopsy cryoprobe increases diagnostic yield over standard forceps

The FROSTBITE-2 trial used the 1.1-millimeter cryoprobe which, unlike the larger probes, is small enough to remove the biopsy specimen through the working channel without having to remove the scope, which increases safety.

June 5, 2026

Jaimee Holbrooks is often the good person bringing patients bad news

The recent Vanderbilt Health Credo Award winner sees the person behind every discharge plan.

LifeFlight Event Medicine also provides coverage at other events such as this summer’s CMA Fest, where Coy Abercrombie, AEMT, left, and Matt Fuson, CCP, were among team members working the downtown Nashville music festival.
June 5, 2026

Vanderbilt LifeFlight offers tips to avoid injury and illness at CMA Fest

More than 100 Vanderbilt Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians, paramedics, registered nurses, nurse practitioners and doctors will work the four-day festival, putting in an anticipated 1,700 total hours.