VUMC People Archive — Page 28 of 76
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September 24, 2024
Numerous activities mark VUMC’s observance for advanced practice providers
From Sept. 23-27, VUMC is observing Advanced Practice Providers week with various activities; read profiles of two of these dedicated professionals -
September 23, 2024
Pioneering transplant surgeon J. Kelly Wright Jr. retires
Wright and C. Wright Pinson, MBA, MD, performed Vanderbilt’s first liver transplant in 1991. This year, VUMC celebrated its 3,000th liver transplant. -
September 20, 2024
Melinda Aldrich elected to genetics society board of directors
Aldrich uses population-based cohorts and biobanks to investigate lung cancer; her research informed guidelines for lung cancer screening. -
September 20, 2024
VUMC experts elected to serve on Epic’s Specialty Steering Boards
Elected by their peers, Epic’s Specialty Steering Boards guide content and strategy for individual specialties. -
September 20, 2024
VUMC physician-scientists recognized for extending veterans’ lung cancer screening
Lucy Spalluto, MD, MPH, and Jennifer Lewis, MD, MS, MPH, are the recipients of the 2024 VAQS Team Award for work they began in 2017. -
September 20, 2024
Vanderbilt researchers speaks at World Conference on Lung Cancer
Deppen spoke about biological, population and technology issues related to the discovery and implementation of biomarkers for early cancer detection. -
September 19, 2024
One year ago, VUMC nurse Susie Stephens was thrown from a horse and suffered a broken neck. The story of her injury, her recovery — and the day she got back on the horse.
“I wake up every day and wonder why I didn’t die.”