VUMC People Archive — Page 10 of 75
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November 5, 2025
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘Her ability to balance technical skill with genuine compassion is a testament to her excellence as a nurse.’
Tess Whitworth, BSN, RN, works in the Myelosuppression/Stem Cell Transplant unit at Vanderbilt University Hospital. She is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners. -
November 5, 2025
Keipp Talbot wins Anthony Fauci Courage in Leadership Award
Bestowed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the award "celebrates individuals who inspire and encourage others to make a difference." -
November 4, 2025
Kendra Parekh named to key education leadership roles for VUMC and VUSM
Parekh succeeds Kyla Terhune, MD, MBA, who was named Senior Vice President for Education at the American College of Surgeons, effective Nov. 1. -
November 4, 2025
Allison Hanlon named chair of Department of Dermatology
Hanlon, who joined the Vanderbilt faculty in 2016, succeeds Mary Margaret “Meg” Chren, MD, the department’s inaugural chair. -
November 4, 2025
Anna Person leads HIV Medical Association board of directors
HIVMA was created in 2001 by the Infectious Diseases Society of America "to advance a comprehensive and humane response to the HIV pandemic, informed by science and social justice." -
November 4, 2025
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘Nurse Jada is perhaps the most compassionate, patient-focused nurse I have ever encountered.’
Jada Milikan, RN, PRN, works in the Center for Women’s Health at Vanderbilt One Hundred Oaks. She is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners. -
October 31, 2025
My doctor told me I have cancer. Why did I feel so relieved? It’s weird, but I have my reasons. Hear me out.
My wife summed it up: “You’re the happiest person I ever heard of who just found out he has cancer.”