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The Kidney Project: Pioneering Hope

Mar 09, 2020 at 04:28 pm by Staff

VUMC's William Fissell Tackling First Bioartificial Kidney The path to nephrology was far from traditional for William H. Fissell, IV, MD, associate professor of Medicine at.... Read More

Preparing for Pandemic

Mar 09, 2020 at 11:27 am by Staff

COVID-19 Poses Challenges in a Global World Editor's Note: Information on COVID-19 continues to evolve on a daily ... and sometimes hourly ... basis. Much of the information.... Read More

Cardiac Innovation in Nashville

Feb 12, 2020 at 11:05 am by Staff

Technology, Trials Make Middle Tennessee a Hub for Heart Health Home to multiple large cardiology practices and programs, Middle Tennessee physicians keep heart health on the.... Read More

Heart Monitor

Feb 12, 2020 at 10:22 am by Staff

AHA Celebrates Heart Month The Middle Tennessee American Heart Association keeps the focus on cardiac care all year long, but February always holds a special place in their he.... Read More

Ifetroban for Treating DMD-Associated Cardiomyopathy

Feb 12, 2020 at 10:06 am by Staff

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Gears up for Phase II Clinical Trial Last fall, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced $15 million in grant funding in support of 12.... Read More

More than Just a Number

Oct 10, 2019 at 05:15 pm by Staff

Dr. Harvey Murff Urges Providers to Rethink Senior Care Growing older shouldn't mean fewer options in care. That's what Harvey J. Murff, MD, MPH, is trying to instill in medic.... Read More

PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Between Medicine and Technology

Jul 16, 2019 at 04:29 pm by Staff

VUMC's Dr. Neal Patel Builds Bridges between Providers, IT There is sometimes a disconnect between overworked clinicians and tech-loving IT departments. That's not the case a.... Read More

Reimaging Residency

Jul 16, 2019 at 04:00 pm by Staff

VUMC, UMMC Chosen for AMA Grant The American Medical Association recently announced the next step in transforming the way physicians are educated and trained with the introd.... Read More

The Biggest Threats to Public Health

Apr 11, 2019 at 04:52 pm by Staff

Opioid Abuse, Anti-Vax Movement, Antibiotic Resistance Loom Large William Schaffner, MD, a professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and of preventive medi.... Read More

VUMC Joins Effort to Stop Spread of Two Deadly Viruses

Apr 10, 2019 at 04:36 pm by Staff

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) are participating in a national effort to develop vaccines and other treatments as countermeasures to prevent the sp.... Read More