She is responsible for working with colleagues to develop initiatives for supporting community engagement and addressing gaps in care.

The conference showcased the vital importance and transformative impact of PM&R, often referred to as physiatry, which plays a crucial role in health care.

"The list of miracles is long," she says.

Part of an occasional series about the people behind the names of VUMC buildings.

Her enterprise-wide efforts in high-level disinfection and sterilization earned her a Credo Award.

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.”

His contributions to clinical systems, infrastructure and education have had a lasting impact not only here at Vanderbilt but across the entire field of informatics.