Employee Spotlight
Neurosurgery resident David Voce competes on new season of “Survivor”
By Nancy Humphrey
Stamina and focus are key to neurosurgery; how much will they help him on the island?
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Employee Spotlight
On a whim, Kaylon Bruner-Tran checked her family’s DNA. It led to family she didn’t know she had and a mother-son reunion after 50 years.
By Emily Stembridge
"Cultures can be very different, nothing is more powerful than family.”
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Employee Spotlight
Window on Child Life
By Erin O. Smith
A glimpse into the lives of some of the Certified Child Life Specialists and the children and families they care for at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
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Employee Spotlight
More than 10,000 ice cream treats served during 2021 VUMC Chill Out
By Wayne Wood
I scream, you scream, etc.
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Employee Spotlight
“Why on earth would I not do this?”
By Matt Batcheldor
Sarah Osman works in the Transplant Pharmacy. She heard that Nathan Horton, her boss from a previous job, needed a kidney. She immediately offered one of hers.
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Employee Spotlight
The nurse was afraid her patient would die. She wrote her experience in a story that was shared by NPR.
By Wayne Wood
Sue Perron, a Vanderbilt intensive care nurse, told the story of the patient with COVID she called the Butterfly Man
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Employee Spotlight
VUMC nurse Tamara Slagle was losing her sight. A cornea transplant allowed her to keep the job she loves.
By Nancy Humphrey
“My day-to-day living has gotten easier, and my job too.”
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Employee Spotlight
The whitewater trip was a disaster. It motivated Renée Garside to become an expert kayaker.
By Jill Clendening
There’s no doubt she loves it, especially when she says things like: “I just love it, love it, love it.”
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Employee Spotlight
Midwives saving lives
By Emily Stembridge
The mother of the groom was choking at a wedding reception. A person needed CPR on a plane. Two Vanderbilt midwives stepped up.
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