Douglas Sawyer
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Heart failure therapy shows promise in early clinical trial
Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Acorda Therapeutics Inc. released findings from a Phase 1 clinical trial of glial growth factor 2 (GGF2) last week at the American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session in San Francisco. Read MoreMar 14, 2013
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VHVI reaches milestone in heart valve procedures
Vanderbilt Heart and Vascular Institute recently performed its 100th transcatheter aortic heart valve-replacement (TAVR) on 91-year-old Murline Westover from Lavinia, Tenn. Read MoreAug 2, 2012
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My Health Chat: Innovation in Heart Care and Genomic Medicine
Have you ever wanted to ask the world’s leading physicians and medical researchers about their work and how it affects you? My Health Chat is your chance. Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Dr. Jim Jirjis, as he discusses the latest advancements in genomic medicine and heart care innovations with Dr. Read MoreNov 14, 2011
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NIH grant bolsters emergency medicine training
The Department of Emergency Medicine has received a $3.5 million training grant from the National Institutes of Health, one of the nation’s first training grants in emergency medicine. Read MoreJun 21, 2011