Grand Rounds

TMA Staff Changes Announced for 2024

Jan 16, 2024 at 11:57 am by Staff

  NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Medical Association (TMA) announces several promotions and additions to the staff as 2024 begins. The following staff changes are new.... Read More

The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial Medical Center receives 2023 Press Ganey Human Experience Pinnacle of Excellence and Guardian of Excellence Awards

Jan 14, 2024 at 11:21 pm by Staff

NASHVILLE – The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial Medical Center has been named a 2023 Human Experience (HX) Pinnacle of Excellence Award® winner.... Read More

Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West Achieves Elite Three-Star Rating for Cardiovascular Excellence in Aortic Valve Replacement and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Jan 14, 2024 at 11:18 pm by Staff

  Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West has earned a distinguished three-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for its patient care and outcomes in aort.... Read More

Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis and Treatment Center honored by CF Foundation

Jan 14, 2024 at 10:57 pm by Staff

Rachel Vitolo The Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis and Treatment Center at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt has been selected for the Cy.... Read More

Stanford, Essentia Health join VUMC-based clinical research network

Jan 14, 2024 at 10:55 pm by Staff

Bill Snyder The STAR Clinical Research Network, based at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), has added two new partners — Essentia Health, a Minnesota-bas.... Read More

VUMC Emergency Medical Services Center of Excellence teams up with Mt. Juliet Fire Department

Jan 14, 2024 at 10:53 pm by Staff

Danny Bonvissuto The Mt. Juliet Fire Department joined forces with Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s EMS Center of Excellence, naming Jared McKinney, MD, associate.... Read More

Innovations improve the lives of patients with IBD

Jan 14, 2024 at 10:49 pm by Staff

Bill Snyder, Carol Poston, and Meredith Carr Two recent innovations — point-of-care intestinal ultrasound and functional medicine — are improving the lives of pat.... Read More

Clinical trial at The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial paves way for a new sickle cell disease treatment, now approved by FDA

Jan 08, 2024 at 09:17 pm by Staff

NASHVILLE – Physicians and researchers at The Children’s Hospital at TriStar Centennial and Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI), the research partner of HCA Hea.... Read More

The Center for Pelvic Health Joins Williamson Health Medical Group 

Jan 08, 2024 at 08:50 pm by Staff

FRANKLIN – The Center for Pelvic Health is joining the Williamson Health regional health system and changing its name to Williamson Health Urogynecology and Pelvic Healt.... Read More

Chic Awearness supports mentoring program for ovarian cancer patients

Jan 08, 2024 at 10:20 am by Staff

  Tom Wilemon   Chic Awearness, a fashion show and party that funds ovarian cancer research and supports women diagnosed with the disease, has grown into a premie.... Read More