Bill Putnam Jr.

  • Vanderbilt University

    Grant spurs lung cancer surgery research

    Joe B. (Bill) Putnam Jr., M.D., Ingram Professor of Cancer Research and chair of the Department of Thoracic Surgery, and colleague Felix Fernandez, M.D., assistant professor of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, have received a grant to investigate the most effective forms of surgery to treat lung cancer patients. Read More

    Sep 18, 2014

  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery honors two from VU

    American Board of Thoracic Surgery honors two from VU

    The American Board of Thoracic Surgery has elected two Vanderbilt surgeons to its 17-member board of directors. Read More

    Nov 15, 2012