Vanderbilt Health was part of an international expedition of eight lung transplant patients, along with doctors and staff, who recently climbed Aconcagua, a mountain in Argentina that is the highest …
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Lung Transplantation
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The Vanderbilt Transplant Center is now the second largest lung transplant center in the United States by volume, with 149 lung transplants in 2025, the most ever in one year …
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Lung Transplantation
1,000 lungs and countless more breaths: Vanderbilt Transplant Center commemorates landmark
January 20, 2022 Erasmus named medical director of the Vanderbilt Lung Transplant Program David Erasmus, MBChB, MD, assistant professor of Medicine, joined Vanderbilt University Medical Center earlier this month as …
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Vanderbilt Transplant Center nation’s largest after performing record number of solid organ transplants in 2025
March 24, 2022 Mohammad to direct Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center Saeed Mohammad, MD, MS, has been named director of the Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Center at Monroe Carell Jr. …
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Heart Transplantation
Vanderbilt Health performs record number of adult and pediatric heart transplants during 2025
January 20, 2022 Vanderbilt Transplant Center reached new record in 2021 The Vanderbilt Transplant Center established a new record in calendar year 2021 for total solid organ transplants, performing 645 …
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Lung Transplantation
Vanderbilt Lung Transplants Achieve Record-Breaking 99 Procedures in 2024
by News Sourceby News SourceVanderbilt Lung Transplant surgeons and team performed 99 lung transplants in 2024, the most ever in a year. The two procedures involved combined organ transplantation. Over the second calendar year …
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January 20, 2022 Vanderbilt Transplant Center reached a new record in 2021 The Vanderbilt Transplant Center established a new record for total solid organ transplants in the calendar year of …
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Lung Transplantation
Vanderbilt University's Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital launches pancreas and lung transplant services
July 23, 2024 The Vanderbilt Transplant Center finished the fiscal year with a record 809 solid organ transplants. Vanderbilt's adult heart, lung, liver and kidney transplant programs each recorded their …
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Heart Transplantation
How Scott Pollard chose life over death during Vanderbilt heart transplant surgery
Scott Pollard sank into a pale pink recliner, his shoulders wrapped in a white Boston Celtics hoodie and his feet stuffed into jet black New Balances. “I’ve seen a lot,” …
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A collaborative team led by Piran Kidambiassistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering; William Fissellassociate professor of nephrology and hypertension at Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Shubho Royprofessor of bioengineering at …