The AECM was formed in 2021 to “honor exemplary clinicians who combine humanism, professionalism and a passion for patient care with a scholarly approach to improving patient health and establish a community of leaders to promote clinical excellence.”

As in prior years, the success of Vanderbilt Health’s transplant program is a testament to the greatness of individuals and innovations alike and to the tremendous power of teamwork.

The following is a roundup of the news that made headlines at Vanderbilt Health in 2025.

During the past year, Vanderbilt Health placed highly in several national rankings and was honored with numerous awards.

The distinction places her among the top 0.05% of scholars worldwide in her specialty, hypertension.