Vivien Thomas

  • Vivien Thomas

    Dixie Place renamed in honor of Vanderbilt surgical pioneer Vivien Thomas

    A Vanderbilt University School of Medicine student-led effort has led to Dixie Place, the city street that runs between Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Central Garage and the Oxford House on 21st Avenue South, being renamed Vivien Thomas Way. Read More

    Apr 1, 2021

  • Portrait unveiling honors three medical pioneers

    Portrait unveiling honors three medical pioneers

    Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUSM) honored three pioneers for their historic contributions to education, science and medicine during a formal portrait unveiling at Langford Auditorium this week. The event, hosted by the Office of Diversity Affairs, was held as part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s (VUMC) commitment to diversity and inclusion. Read More

    May 18, 2017