Education & Training
-
August 1, 2014
VUMC resident physicians lead ‘Choosing Wisely’ initiative to reduce repetitive lab tests
A Vanderbilt University Medical Center initiative being led by teams of resident physicians is reducing repetitive lab tests and making a visible impact on health care delivery. -
July 30, 2014
White coats a fine fit for incoming medical students
The White Coat Ceremony held at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine that recognizes first-year medical students’ transition from college to professional school serves as a rite of passage and carries a powerful symbolism. -
June 26, 2014
Rousseau appointed to NIH study group
Vanderbilt researcher Bernard Rousseau, Ph.D., is being appointed to the Motor Function, Speech and Rehabilitation Study Section at the Center for Scientific Review, National Institutes of Health, for the term beginning July 1 and ending June 30, 2020. -
June 19, 2014
Vanderbilt’s Continuing Medical Education efforts lauded
-
May 15, 2014
VUSM clinical care course lands award
The Continuity Clinical Experience (CCX), an initiative of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine’s Curriculum 2.0, was recently selected as the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Clinical Care Challenge winner. -
May 9, 2014
Vanderbilt University honors 20 as emeriti faculty
Twenty retiring faculty members were recognized during Vanderbilt’s Commencement ceremony May 9, when the university honored their years of service and bestowed on them the title of emeritus or emerita faculty. -
May 1, 2014
Chestnut named head of Division of Obstetric Anesthesiology