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Read about the patients whose stories inspire us, and the pioneering work by researchers and clinicians who make a difference for patients today and in the future.

 

VUMC now leads world in heart transplantation

124 adult hearts, 23 pediatric hearts, VUMC’s first heart-lung transplant since 2006
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Upperman set to lead Pediatric Surgery into the new decade

“Possibly the biggest job of my life.”
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Pioneers of Hope

Profiling difference makers at Children's Hospital
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Expert tips for keeping children (and adults!) healthy

How to prepare for a child’s doctor visit during the COVID-19 pandemic

Some things are done differently now.
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Keeping children healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic: In-person school and sports

Prevention strategies are helping.
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What a congenital heart defect is — and what it isn’t

A diagnosis can be overwhelming and scary. Here’s what you need to know.
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