Profiles

Were named to lead DBMI’s diversity initiatives

Feb 05, 2023 at 03:39 pm by Staff

  by Mia Garchitorena Martin Were, MD, MS, professor of Biomedical Informatics and Medicine, has been named as the inaugural vice chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclus.... Read More

Pickens named chair of VUMC Thoracic Surgery

Feb 05, 2023 at 03:26 pm by Staff

  by Matt Batcheldor Allan Pickens, MD, has been named professor and chair of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Department of Thoracic Surgery. Pickens, a n.... Read More

Nobel laureate Nurse set for year’s first Discovery Lecture

Jan 30, 2023 at 07:53 pm by Staff

  by Bill Snyder Sir Paul Nurse, PhD, the Nobel Prize-winning geneticist and cell biologist whose work on cell cycle regulation has advanced the molecular understanding.... Read More

Hine to lead DDM, TRIAD outreach and training efforts

Jan 30, 2023 at 07:40 pm by Staff

  Jeffrey Hine, PhD, associate professor of Pediatrics, has been named director of Primary Care Outreach and Training for the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center (VKC), the VKC Tr.... Read More

Dementia Care Provider Abe’s Garden Community Welcomes Bradley Hamilton as Senior Director of Home Care

Jan 27, 2023 at 12:57 pm by Staff

    NASHVILLE - Abe’s GardenCommunity announced that Bradley Hamilton joined the nonprofit organization on January 9 as Senior Director of Home Care. He.... Read More

Vanderbilt mourns loss of ASAP co-founder Murray

Jan 22, 2023 at 08:20 pm by Staff

  by Nancy Humphrey   John Joseph Murray V, MD, PhD, a co-founder of the Vanderbilt University Medical Center Asthma, Sinus and Allergy Program (ASAP), died on Ja.... Read More

McCullough named chief nursing officer of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt

Jan 22, 2023 at 08:12 pm by Staff

  by Christina Echegaray   Gretchen K.D. McCullough, MSN, RN, NEA-BC, has been named chief nursing officer of Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vande.... Read More

Pediatric surgeon’s medical career began with a lucky catch

Jan 22, 2023 at 07:55 pm by Staff

  by Jessica Pasley   Not being able to hit David Price’s curveball may have saved Joseph Fusco’s life. Fusco, MD, is an assistant professor of Pedia.... Read More

Estrada to lead VUSM health equity education

Jan 22, 2023 at 04:21 pm by Staff

by Kathy Whitney   Lourdes Estrada, PhD, associate professor of Biochemistry, has been named assistant dean for Health Equity Education, Vanderbilt University School.... Read More

Sharp named Southern Surgical Association president

Jan 15, 2023 at 01:01 pm by Staff

  by Jill Clendening Kenneth Sharp, MD, professor of Surgery in the Department of Surgery in the Section of Surgical Sciences, has been named president of the Southern.... Read More