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April 13, 2022
Additional COVID vaccine helps protect transplant patients
Additional booster doses of vaccine against COVID-19 are particularly important for those who are immunosuppressed, namely those who have had solid organ transplants, a new study shows. -
April 13, 2022
New milk bank to help feed babies in the NICU
The opening of Mothers’ Milk Bank of Tennessee in Murfreesboro in 2021 will make providing the much needed resource easier. -
April 7, 2022
Transplant Pharmacy program helps track medication adherence
A computer program developed by VUMC transplant pharmacists and pharmacy IT technicians is helping patients adhere to the often-strict medication regimens required after undergoing a transplant. -
April 6, 2022
Schaefer named Adult Solid Organ Transplant Center medical director
Heidi Schaefer, MD, has been named medical director of the Adult Solid Organ Transplant Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. -
March 31, 2022
With a “give-it-your all attitude,” Heather Winters is devoted to helping children reach their full potential
As a pediatric occupational therapist, Winters is always thinking how she can better serve the children she encounters each day. -
March 31, 2022
Suzanne Duckworth recognized for empowering, supporting new nurses and medical assistants
"She’s never without a smile or positive comment about her team. She’s genuine in her desire to see others grow and develop and has demonstrated this repeatedly.” -
March 31, 2022
Crowe receives national award for COVID antibody research
Vanderbilt's James Crowe Jr., MD, and Michel Nussenzweig, MD, PhD, of The Rockefeller University, have been jointly awarded the 2022 Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine for “groundbreaking work” that enabled the use of human antibodies to treat COVID-19.