Vanderbilt University Medical Center

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a collection of several hospitals and clinics associated with Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.

It is comprised of the following units:

  • Vanderbilt University Hospital (VUH)
  • The Monroe Carell, Jr., Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
  • Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital
  • Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital
  • The Vanderbilt Clinic
  • Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
  • Vanderbilt University School of Nursing

VUMC also has numerous satellite facilities in and around middle Tennessee, serving a large community. VUMC is known for its highly-acclaimed teaching hospital and its groundbreaking efforts in electronic medical records. Vanderbilt staffs some of the world's most accomplished physicians and employs over 10,000 middle Tennesseans.

The Vanderbilt Transplant Center is also affiliated with VUMC.

[edit] External links