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October 8, 2026
New TRIAD project to evaluate telehealth assessments for autism in preschool-age children
The project will evaluate the use of the TELE-ASD-PEDS-Preschool, or TAP-P, a tele-assessment tool designed to evaluate children ages 3 to 6. -
October 7, 2026
First-of-its-kind heart transplant gives Sissy a second chance
The novel technique could help increase the number of donor hearts available to children awaiting transplant and reduce the time they spend waiting. -
October 7, 2026
Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt leads breakthrough heart recovery method for pediatric transplants
Surgeons reported using the novel technique known as REUP (rapid recovery with extended ultraoxygenated preservation) to transplant five donor hearts in children. Since then, five more children were saved successfully. -
October 7, 2026
Vanderbilt mourns the loss of pediatrics leader and children’s health advocate Ian Burr
Former Pediatrics department chair and pediatric endocrinologist helped shape generations of children’s health care, research and education at Vanderbilt. -
October 7, 2026
An extremely old giant tortoise named Jonathan may hold the secret to a long, healthy life: Study
Jonathan’s secret involves entropy, the tendency of biological systems to become disordered over time. -
October 7, 2026
Becker’s honors Vanderbilt Health’s Ruchika Talwar on its ‘Rising Stars: Healthcare Leaders Under 40’ list
Emerging leaders recognized on the list are driving innovation, championing better outcomes and leading boldly, according to a release from Becker’s. -
October 7, 2026
William Obremskey named President of Orthopaedic Trauma Association
The association's mission is to improve the care of patients throughout the world with musculoskeletal injuries through education, research and collaboration.