All News Archive — Page 133 of 170
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October 19, 2023
Toddra Liddell helps dialysis patients manage mental health issues during treatment
Toddra Liddell, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC became a family nurse practitioner at Vanderbilt, decided to seek a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate when she realized how many had mental health issues either brought on or exacerbated by their chronic condition. -
October 18, 2023
VUMC’s Wei Kelly Wu, Siru Liu named 2023 Stat Wunderkinds
Vanderbilt's Wei Kelly Wu, MD, and Siru Liu, PhD, have been named 2023 Stat Wunderkinds. -
October 17, 2023
Powers announces plan to step down from key diabetes leadership roles
Alvin C. Powers, MD, has announced plans to step down effective July 1, 2024, as director of the Vanderbilt Diabetes Center, director of the Vanderbilt Diabetes Research and Training Center, and chief of the Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism. -
October 17, 2023
Vanderbilt’s Ellen Clayton and Allison McCoy elected fellows of ACMI
Vanderbilt’s Ellen Clayton, MD, JD, and Allison McCoy, PhD, have been elected to the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) class of 2023. -
October 16, 2023
VUMC scientists record powerful signal in the brain’s white matter
Vanderbilt researchers report that when people who are having their brains scanned by fMRI perform a task, like wiggling their fingers, certain signals increase in white matter throughout the brain, which has long been thought to play a lesser role the more the brain's more energetic gray matter. -
October 12, 2023
The couple was staying in the hospital with a sick child. When the staff heard it was their anniversary, they arranged a special dinner with candlelight and flowers.
Jim and Jill Somerville ended up with an anniversary to remember — and a commemorative plaque -
October 6, 2023
Build-out begins on final floors of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt expansion
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt continues to grow to new heights. As part of the ongoing four-floor expansion of Monroe Carell, a temporary crane alongside the pediatric facility’s building signifies a move toward the final phases of the project.