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

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

Researchers Push Forward Frontiers of Vaccine Science

Mar 25, 2019 at 10:54 am by Staff

Using sophisticated gene sequencing and computing techniques, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the San Diego Supercomputer Center have achieved a.... Read More

Researchers Push Forward Frontiers of Vaccine Science

Mar 25, 2019 at 10:54 am by Staff

Using sophisticated gene sequencing and computing techniques, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and the San Diego Supercomputer Center have achieved a.... Read More

When Every Minute Matters

Mar 13, 2019 at 07:00 pm by Staff

Updates in Trauma Care According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, trauma is the leading cause of death in the first half of life spanning ages 1-44. Nationwi.... 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

Heart Monitor

Feb 12, 2019 at 04:29 pm by Staff

Mark Your Calendars AHA Women of Color Breakfast Feb. 23 • 9 am Cal Turner Family Center, Meharry Meharry Medical College is hosting the American Heart Association and America.... Read More