News Announcements

Brown to head cancer registry for Y-90 tumor treatments

Dan Brown, M.D., professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences and chief of Interventional Oncology, will spearhead a national Vanderbilt-led research registry that tracks cancer patients whose tumors are treated with Yttrium-90 (Y-90), a radioactive isotope.

Spottswood to Chair Health Equity Advisory Board

Stephanie Spottswood, M.D., MSPH, professor of Radiology and Radiology Sciences, Pediatrics and associate vice chair for Diversity, has been named the new chair of the Office of Inclusion and Health Equity (OIHE) Advisory Board at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt.

Florida Radiological Society Gold Medal Recipient, Lori Deitte, MD

Congratulations to Lori A. Deitte, M.D., F.A.C.R., (Vice Chair of Education and Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences) on her Florida Radiological Society Gold Medal Award. A former University of Florida Professor, Abdominal Imaging, Dr. Deitte was presented with the Gold Medal Award on Saturday, July 18 at the Florida Radiological Society’s Annual Meeting. Dr. Deitte was recognized for outstanding meritorious achievements and contributions that have affected Radiology in the state of Florida.  Dr.