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Should You Offer Your Services as a Paid Clinical Expert?

Oct 31, 2023 at 11:12 am by Staff

  By Richard Cahill, JD, Vice President and Associate General Counsel, The Doctors Company   Healthcare practitioners frequently serve as independent experts.... Read More
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Crowe, Osheroff honored by AAMC

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:45 am by Staff

  By Bill Snyder   Two faculty members of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM), James E. Crowe, Jr, MD, and Neil Osheroff, PhD, are among 12.... Read More
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André Churchwell receives Modern Healthcare’s Luminary Award for diversity leadership

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:40 am by Staff

  By Kathy Whitney   André Churchwell, MD, Levi Watkins Jr. MD Professor of Medicine and professor of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology and Radiologic S.... Read More
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Grant bolsters research to address rising maternal mortality rates

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:33 am by Staff

By Matt Batcheldor The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate of any industrialized nation, a trend that has been accelerating for 20 years. But nearly two.... Read More
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Study discovers role for gut bacteria in host-pathogen competition for nutrients

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:29 am by Staff

  By Leigh MacMillan   When pathogens like Salmonella invade the gut, a struggle for essential nutrients such as iron begins. Salmonella — and other bacteri.... Read More
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Levi Watkins Jr. MD Lecture honors contributors to diversity, equity and inclusion

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:27 am by Staff

  By Kathy Whitney   The 22nd annual Levi Watkins Jr. MD Lecture was held on Oct. 24, honoring Watkins, who was the first African American to graduate from V.... Read More
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Karen Bloch honored for clinical excellence by Infectious Diseases Society of America

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:23 am by Staff

  By Paul Govern   Karen Bloch, MD, MPH, professor of Medicine and associate director for clinical affairs in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt Un.... Read More
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Stephanie Jian receives vision science award from the University of California, Berkeley

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:21 am by Staff

  By Nancy Humphrey   Stephanie Jian, OD, assistant professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences and program director of the Pediatric Optometry Residency at Va.... Read More
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Debra Friedman named deputy director of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:20 am by Staff

By Tom Wilemon Debra Friedman, MD, MS, holder of the E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Pediatric Oncology, has been named deputy director of Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC)..... Read More
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Longevity and Healthy Aging Virtual Symposium separates facts from fiction

Oct 31, 2023 at 01:18 am by Staff

by Danny Bonvissuto Aging in the age of too much information can be overwhelming. For every article you read about sleep, exercise, diet or medicine, there’s another th.... Read More