Researchers will study the validity of near-infrared autofluorescence to improve detection of parathyroid glands during endocrine neck surgery, now looking at pediatric patients.

At Vanderbilt Health, there are currently more than 1,200 residents and fellows in more than 180 programs, all of whom contribute significantly to patient care and research, and serve a crucial role in the training of medical students.

The findings could suggest ways to intervene before clinical symptoms of memory and cognitive impairment become apparent.

CT scans of 37 Egyptian mummies found strong correlations between oral disease and calcified blood vessels, offering new evidence that the link between dental and cardiovascular health spans 4,000 years of human history.

Attendees will explore some of the most pressing challenges in health and medicine, with the aim of considering and stimulating collaborative interdisciplinary solutions.

Under Robin Steaban's leadership, Vanderbilt University Hospital achieved four Magnet designations.

Translational research brings discoveries from the laboratory and preclinical studies forward to clinical trials and studies in humans.