Tales of VUMC Past
An afternoon with the woman who grew up at One Hundred Oaks
By Wayne Wood
It was a retailing wonderland that VUMC transformed into a health care destination. But before all that, it was Carolyn Suschnick's home.
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VUMC in the Community
Before COVID, 90-year-old Bobby Hamm walked at 100 Oaks every day. His friends from the Dermatology clinic sent him a “missing you” gift.
By Kathy Whitney
Since his wife died several years ago, his daily walk was a way to stay connected to other people.
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VUMC in the Community
Katrina Robertson went from death’s door to a full life. Her story is one of thousands from the first 25 years of the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Care Clinic
By Wayne Wood
The VCCC opened its doors 25 years ago when AIDS was fatal and hope was rare. Today the clinic serves thousands of patients and is an international model in the treatment of people with HIV.
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Credo Award Winner
Marchelle Alexander has a “secret” technique to help upset patients feel better: she listens
By Kathy Whitney
Photo by Susan Urmy Marchelle Alexander can spot unhappy customers before they reach her office…
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Employee Spotlight
VUMC choir member Shae Etter approaches life with a song
By Jill Clendening
She sings at weddings, retirement celebrations, church functions, funerals — and now with the United Voices of Vanderbilt choir
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