Department Of Dermatology

  • Vanderbilt University

    Using billing codes to count cancers

    The billing codes in electronic health records are useful for counting skin cancers over time — an important metric for cancer risk assessment and prevention. Read More

    Sep 2, 2021

  • Vanderbilt University

    Dermpath Bowl

    Teams of residents representing teaching hospitals from around the country competed in the Dermpath Bowl recently in San Diego. Read More

    Mar 8, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Chren recognized by dermatology academy

    Mary-Margaret “Meg” Chren, MD, chair of the Department of Dermatology, is the recipient of the 2018 Clarence S. Livingood, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). Read More

    Feb 15, 2018

  • Vanderbilt University

    Chren named inaugural chair of Department of Dermatology

    As Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s (VUMC) Division of Dermatology transitions from a division within the Department of Medicine to become the Medical Center’s newest clinical department, Mary-Margaret “Meg” Chren, M.D., professor of Dermatology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), has been named to serve as the department’s inaugural chair. She will join the faculty in January 2018. Read More

    Sep 29, 2017