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Two brightly decorated promotional trucks parked outside a modern building. The trucks feature musical performers, stars, colorful graphics, and visible Fleet Miracles, SWIFT, and Change Kids’ Health to change the future branding.
February 1, 2024

Fleet of Miracles highlights Music Therapy Program at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt will be featured on two of Knight-Swift Transportation company’s fleet of trucks for the next three years.

Rows of labeled blood collection tubes with purple caps arranged in a plastic tray, with barcodes visible on several tubes.
February 1, 2024

A biomarker for early Type 2 diabetes

Genetic analyses suggest that branched chain amino acids may be a sensitive biomarker of early or subclinical Type 2 diabetes and could be used to identify risk and implement preventive measures.

Portrait of a person with long brown hair and glasses, wearing a blue top and black cardigan against a neutral background.
February 1, 2024

Romney Humphries receives John V. Bergen Excellence Award

Vanderbilt’s Romney Humphries, PhD, has received the 2024 John V. Bergen Excellence Award from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute.

Masked surgical team in blue gowns and caps gathered around a draped operating table in an operating room, with surgical lights and a patient-monitoring screen visible.
January 31, 2024

Record year for the Vanderbilt Transplant Center saves 739 lives

The Vanderbilt Transplant Center established a new record in calendar year 2023 for total solid organ transplants, performing 739 lifesaving procedures among its adult and pediatric organ transplant programs.

Exterior of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, showing a glass-fronted entrance, tall modern hospital buildings, colorful child-themed signage, and a red hospital logo.
January 31, 2024

Jaser, Patrick, Upperman elected to the American Pediatric Society

Vanderbilt’s Sarah Jaser, PhD, and Stephen Patrick, MD, MPH, MS, and Jeffrey Upperman, MD, have been elected to the American Pediatric Society.

Two adults pose beside a smiling young woman reclining in a hospital bed, with medical equipment and cabinets visible in the room.
January 31, 2024

Girl’s surgery was 100th pediatric liver transplant at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

17-year-old Lucy Scherba’s liver transplant represented a new milestone for Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.