In The News
News About Departments and Divisions in the Section of Surgical Sciences During 2003:
12/19 (Urologic Surgery) Combination Therapy Can Reduce Need for Prostate Surgery (VUMC
Reporter)
12/12 (Section of Surgical Sciences / Vanderbilt Medical Center) Pinson Named Chief Medical Officer (VUMC Reporter)
12/12 (Surgery) Goldenring Receives 2004 Funderburg
12/04 (Section of Surgical Sciences) Dr.
Jim O'Neill publishes new edition of Principles of Pediatric Surgery
11/21 (Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation) VUMC Performs State's First Paired Exchange Kidney Transplant (VUMC
Reporter)
11/11 (Surgery) Phil
Williams celebrates 29 years of research at Vanderbilt 11/07 (Urologic Surgery) Gotta
Go? Study May Uncover Relief for Overactive Bladders
(VUMC
Reporter)
10/24 (Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery)
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Guest Speaker at Daniel Lecture (VUMC
Reporter)
10/17 (Section of Surgical Sciences)
Beauchamp in Stride with Oct. 19 Heart Walk Event
(VUMC
Reporter)
9/26 (Liver Transplantation)
500th Liver Transplant (VUMC
Reporter)
9/26 (Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery)
Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery to Split (VUMC
Reporter)
9/13 (Surgery)
Robotically-Assisted Esophageal Surgery Pioneered at VUMC (VUMC
Reporter)
9/05 (Neurological Surgery / Trauma)
'Resident Life:' Reality TV Lands at Vanderbilt in a National Cable Show
that Focuses upon the Challenges Faced by Residents (VUMC Reporter)
8/26 (Hepatobiliary Surgery & Liver Transplantation)
The Greatest Gift, part three of three
(VUMC
Reporter)
7/11 (Neurological Surgery) Iraqi
baby travels to Vanderbilt to undergo life-altering surgery
(VUMC
Reporter)
6/27 (Otolaryngology)
Netterville First Recipient of VUSM Candle Award
(VUMC
Reporter)
6/27 (Otolaryngology)
Ossoff to Lead the American Laryngological Association in 2004 (VUMC
Reporter)
6/20 (Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery) New
era in transplants: 2003 on target to be best year ever for VUMC lung
transplant program (VUMC
Reporter)
6/06 (Trauma)
LifeFlight Becomes Exclusive Partner with TriStar (VUMC
Reporter)
6/03 (Surgery) Congratulations to the Vanderbilt Department of Surgery Chief Residents of '02-'03
5/30 (Thoracic Surgery) VICC
Offers new Light Therapy for Esophageal, Lung Cancers (VUMC
Reporter)
5/23 (Urologic Surgery) VUMC
Doctors Perform First Robotic Surgery ( VUMC
Reporter)
5/16 (Section of Surgical Sciences / Surgery)
Veteran Surgeon Benton Adkins Dies Monday (VUMC
Reporter)
4/18 (Neurological Surgery) VUMC
Participates in NIH Fetal Surgery Trial (VUMC
Reporter)
3/07 (Section of Surgical Sciences / Hepatobiliary Surgery & Liver Transplantation) Pinson
Elected President of National Association (VUMC
Reporter)
1/24 (Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery) VUMC
Researchers Receive Discovery Grants for 2003
(VUMC
Reporter)
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