Profiles

Physician Spotlight: Serving the City

May 13, 2019 at 03:53 pm by Staff

Long Takes Reins as Director of Metro Public Health Nashville's recently appointed director of health might be new to the office, but she's anything but new to Middle Tenn.... Read More

Physician Spotlight: Tackling Health Equity

Apr 10, 2019 at 04:22 pm by Staff

VUMC's Wilkins Leads Efforts for Tennesseans For Consuelo Wilkins, MD, MSCI, vice president of Health Equity at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and associate dean for He.... Read More

Ticket to Ride

Apr 10, 2019 at 04:10 pm by Staff

Senior Ride Nashville Prevents Isolation, Connects Riders & Drivers Social isolation is an increasingly common challenge for seniors nationwide. Getting to doctor's appoi.... Read More

Physician Spotlight: State of Health

Mar 13, 2019 at 06:54 pm by Staff

Lisa Piercey Navigates New Role as Tennessee Health Commissioner In January, Lisa Piercey, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACHE, was selected as commissioner for the Tennessee Department of H.... Read More

Sen. Alexander Recognized by AMA for Outstanding Service

Mar 13, 2019 at 06:28 pm by Staff

Last month, the American Medical Association (AMA) presented U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) with the Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding Government Service. "During.... Read More

Dr. Ashish Shah: A Heart for Transplant Patients

Feb 12, 2019 at 04:46 pm by Staff

Shah the Driving Force Behind Growth, Innovation at VUMC "The first time I watched a heart transplant, I said, 'This is it.'" More than 200 hearts transplants later, Ashish S.... Read More

March of Dimes Honors 17 Area Nurses

Feb 12, 2019 at 02:23 pm by Staff

As 2018 drew to a close, nurses from throughout Middle Tennessee gathered at Belmont University to celebrate the ninth annual March of Dimes Nurse of the Year Awards. The gala.... Read More

Physician Spotlight: Manny Sethi, MD: Leading by Example

Jan 21, 2019 at 09:44 am by Staff

Healthy Tennessee Founder Takes Wellness Efforts on the Road Inspiration can come from a number of places. For Manish "Manny" Sethi, MD, the greatest influence was found at ho.... Read More

Dr. Meredith McKean Brings New Hope, More Options for Melanoma Patients

Nov 15, 2018 at 04:03 pm by Staff

It's a long way from rural Iowa to Nashville, but Meredith McKean, MD, MPH, has navigated it well, with a few stops in between. In June, McKean was named among the newest rese.... Read More

Health Care Hall of Fame Inducts Seven

Nov 15, 2018 at 02:37 pm by Staff

The Tennessee Health Care Hall of Fame recently welcomed seven new industry legends to its ranks during a luncheon event held at Belmont University's Curb Event Center on Oct..... Read More