VUMC People Archive — Page 14 of 78
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October 29, 2025
Dwight Towler named new director of Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
The division includes approximately 40 faculty and 50 staff members, and is consistently recognized for its excellence in comprehensive clinical care. -
October 29, 2025
Alice Coogan to retire; Adam Seegmiller to succeed as chair of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
The Department of PM&I continues to be one of the leading and most innovative of its kind in the nation. -
October 23, 2025
John Seibert to continue serving community through Department of Otolaryngology’s partnership with Nashville General Hospital
Seibert was officially reappointed to Nashville General in October. -
October 20, 2025
Three VUMC leaders elected to the National Academy of Medicine
With more than 2,400 members, the NAM (formerly the Institute of Medicine) collaborates closely with its peer academies, the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering, to provide independent and authoritative advice on matters of science, technology and health nationally and globally. -
October 16, 2025
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘Shanda is the kind of nurse who changes lives, not just through her skill but through her heart.’
Shanda Bridges, RN, works in the Neurological Intensive Care unit at Vanderbilt University Hospital. She is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners. -
October 16, 2025
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘If we hadn’t had her at the ER visit when we got the initial diagnosis, I am not sure what I would have done.’
Nicole Meador, RN, works in the Emergency Department at Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital. She is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners. -
October 16, 2025
DAISY Award spotlight: ‘I have never seen this level of compassion combined with a dedication to go above and beyond for the patient.’
Megan Wambold, BSN, RN, works in the Transitional Care unit at Vanderbilt University Hospital. She is one of the latest Vanderbilt Health DAISY Award winners.