Shade Tree Clinic
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Concert for a Cause featuring Sheryl Crow to benefit Shade Tree Clinic
Multiple Grammy Award-winning artist Sheryl Crow will perform on Wednesday, Feb. 15, in Vanderbilt's Langford Auditorium beginning at 7 p.m. in a Concert for a Cause benefitting Shade Tree Clinic. Read MoreJan 4, 2023
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Basic Sciences researchers show their artistic talents at winter showcase
Vanderbilt's Office of Biomedical Research Education and Training gave students, postdocs, staff, and faculty the opportunity to step into the spotlight during its fourth annual winter showcase on Dec. 15 at the Blair School of Music. Read MoreDec 16, 2022
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Class of 2022: Tita González Peña builds community through free medical clinic
Compassion and community have been touchstones for graduate student Tita González Peña as she has taken on multiple challenges to bring empathetic and equitable health care to the socially disadvantaged. Read MoreMay 4, 2022
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Class of 2022: Harry Choi uses global experiences to create belonging on campus
Harry Choi has lived in four countries on three continents, learned five languages and made lasting connections with people from around the globe. At Vanderbilt he is using his international experiences to help people feel a greater sense of belonging on campus. Read MoreApr 18, 2022
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Sheryl Crow, Rivers Rutherford headline Shade Tree Benefit Feb. 16
The Shade Tree Clinic, which provides health care to Nashville’s uninsured community and is run by Vanderbilt medical and nursing students, is hosting its annual benefit and silent auction on Feb. 16. All are invited to virtually join the Shade Tree Benefit 10th Anniversary Celebration. Read MoreJan 18, 2022
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Class of 2021: Impact of medical care comes full circle as preemie becomes future ob-gyn
A tumultuous entrance into the world set Demetra Hypatia Hufnagel on a trajectory that would inspire her bright future and affect the futures of many young lives to come. Read MoreMay 10, 2021
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Student-run clinics may reduce hospital utilization
Student-run free health clinics, a hallmark of most medical schools across the country, not only provide valuable clinical experience for the students who volunteer there, but may actually reduce hospital utilization by the patients in their care, according to a Vanderbilt study recently published in the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. Read MoreJun 7, 2018
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Shade Tree Trot, other events help raise funds for student-run clinic
The 2018 Shade Tree Trot, which took place April 21, was a great success, raising $98,000, in combination with funds from the Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction, to support the medical student-run Shade Tree Clinic, which provides care to the underserved population of Nashville. Read MoreMay 3, 2018
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Shade Tree Trot benefit run/walk set for April 21
The 10th annual Shade Tree Trot, presented by Messer Construction and Carrabba’s, is set for Saturday, April 21, at 9 a.m. on the Vanderbilt campus. Read MoreMar 22, 2018
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Shade Tree Clinic adapts to changing healthcare landscape
The Vanderbilt University School of Medicine student-run Shade Tree Clinic was founded in 2004 as a means to provide primary care to Nashville’s uninsured population and to allow medical and nursing students to receive valuable hands-on training while providing healthcare to those in need. Read MoreMar 15, 2018
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Shade Tree Clinic Benefit Dinner, Silent Auction set for Feb. 22
The Shade Tree Clinic Benefit Dinner & Silent Auction will take place Thursday, Feb. 22, 6 – 8:30 p.m. in the Student Life Center on Vanderbilt University’s campus. Read MoreFeb 1, 2018
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Blair School presents benefit concert for Shade Tree Clinic Sept. 2
The Blair School of Music and Blair alumnus Dean Whiteside host this year's benefit concert for the Shade Tree Clinic on Sept. 2. Read MoreAug 18, 2017
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Employees lend a hand during Orthopaedic Outreach Day
Uninsured people who needed surgeries for debilitating hand conditions got that help because a team of Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) employees volunteered their services. Read MoreAug 17, 2017
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Event to make hand surgeries possible for uninsured people
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) employees are making it possible for uninsured people suffering from carpal tunnel syndrome and other hand disorders to receive surgical treatment. Read MoreJul 20, 2017
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Shade Tree Trot 2017
This year’s Shade Tree Trot, held April 22, and benefit dinner raised a record amount — $76,000. Approximately 550 runners and walkers registered for the ninth annual 5K race on the Vanderbilt campus organized by Vanderbilt University School of Medicine students. Read MoreMay 4, 2017
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Shade Tree Trot fundraising event set for April 22
The ninth annual Shade Tree Trot is set for Saturday, April 22, on the Vanderbilt campus. Read MoreMar 16, 2017
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Shade Tree Trot 2016
Last Saturday’s Shade Tree Trot and benefit dinner raised a record amount — more than $58,000. Read MoreApr 28, 2016
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Shade Tree Trot set for April 23
The eighth annual Shade Tree Trot is set for Saturday, April 23. Read MoreApr 14, 2016
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Photos: Shade Tree Trot 2015
Last week’s Shade Tree Trot and benefit dinner raised a record amount — more than $51,000. Read MoreApr 23, 2015
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Shade Tree Trot gearing up to raise funds for student-run clinic
This year’s 5K Shade Tree Trot, the single largest source of funding for the Shade Tree Clinic, is set for Saturday, April 18, at 8 a.m. at the Vanderbilt football stadium. Read MoreApr 2, 2015