Study reveals new clue to gastric cancer

Jul 09, 2023 at 08:23 pm by Staff

by Bill Snyder Fibroblast cells play key roles in the repair of damaged tissue and in pathological scarring. Now, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have unc.... Read More

Thomas Long named executive vice chair for Pediatric Anesthesiology at Vanderbilt

Jul 09, 2023 at 08:21 pm by Staff

  by Erin Wides   Following a national search, Vanderbilt’s Department of Anesthesiology has named Thomas Long, MD, to the role of executive vice chair for.... Read More

Pediatric Heart Transplant Program medical director Debra Dodd retiring

Jul 09, 2023 at 08:17 pm by Staff

  by Jessica Pasley   Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt performed its first pediatric heart transplant in 1987. The program officially sta.... Read More

Vanderbilt mourns loss of pulmonary medicine visionary James Snell Jr.

Jul 09, 2023 at 08:01 pm by Staff

  by Bill Snyder   James D. Snell Jr., MD, who helped transform the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine during his 45-year career at Vanderbilt Universi.... Read More

Vanderbilt researchers envision the potential to grow new lungs

Jul 09, 2023 at 07:58 pm by Staff

by Bill Snyder Using a four-dimensional microscope that allows them to watch a tissue putting itself together, researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have achiev.... Read More

Arrojo e Drigo receives award for excellence in the field of islet research

Jul 09, 2023 at 07:54 pm by Staff

  by Jill Clendening   Rafael Arrojo e Drigo, PhD, assistant professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics and a faculty member of the Vanderbilt Diabetes Rese.... Read More

Annulogram and Not MRI, is What the Doctor Ordered for Low Back Pain

Jul 09, 2023 at 07:38 pm by Staff

    MRI’s were once considered the gold-standard for identifying the cause of low back pain. Accumulating reveals that MRIs cannot identify the cause of low.... Read More

Nashville Healthcare Industry Grows, Now Contributes $68 Billion to Local Economy

Jul 09, 2023 at 07:11 pm by Staff

 Healthcare Industry Remains the City’s Number One Employer, According to New Impact Study   NASHVILLE – Nashville’s healthcare ecosystem contri.... Read More

Nashville Healthcare Construction Trends and Updates; Q&A with Chris Dunn

Jul 04, 2023 at 07:07 pm by Staff

  Chris Dunn is a Member of Epstein Becker Green in the firm’s Nashville office. He counsels health care owners and developers on all aspe.... Read More

A New Law Is Supposed to Protect Pregnant Workers — But What If We Don’t Know How?

Jul 03, 2023 at 08:52 pm by Staff

By Gina Jiménez, KFF Health News Vanessa Langness had always been a bit worried about the chemicals she worked with as a biomedical researcher, but when she got p.... Read More