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Tales of VUMC Past

The Wild Kingdom guy thought it would be a good idea to bring a python into the hospital. He was right.

By Wayne Wood

It's cold-blooded, check it and see

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Employee Spotlight

VUMC surgical tech cheers on daughter Grace West on NBC’s “The Voice”

By Nancy Humphrey

Daryl Rembinski's family moved to Nashville from Detroit to support Grace's singing career

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Photo Feature

VUMC’s Aspirnaut program celebrates 15th anniversary, and NBC News returned to highlight its students

By Bill Snyder

A link to the video story and an inside look at the taping and some of this year's participants

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Patient Spotlight

Marching in the Tournament of Roses Parade after knee surgery? Check. Carrying a 30-lb. drum set? That, too.

By Emily Stembridge

It was a long journey for Jill Griffin to that iconic New Year’s Day parade, and her surgeon Rick Wright made it possible

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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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VUMC in the Community

VUMC nurse Shakeya Bean featured in national public service announcement about COVID vaccines

By Wayne Wood

She sees patients who are struggling after a COVID infection. "It doesn't have to be this way," she said.

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VUMC in the Community

VUMC physician assistant Morgan Stine wins Hometown Hero Award

By Matt Batcheldor

She received 19 nominations for the award, which is given by Fox 17 News

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Patient Spotlight

“Tough guy” actor gets tender care at VUMC

By Nancy Humphrey

He's been a villain on "Weeds" and "Queen of the South"; he says his health care team members are heroes

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Employee Spotlight

The doctor’s closet was a mess. Her friends conspired to have a Netflix show organize it for her.

By Christina Echegaray

Whitney Browning, a pediatrician at Children's Hospital, is featured on the Netflix show "Getting Organized with the Home Edit" thanks to her sneaky friends

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