VUMC Named Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) has been designated a Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. It is the only such center in Tennessee.
The designation affirms that VUMC has been found to have the training, personnel, equipment, and experience needed to manage patients requiring radiopharmaceutical therapy.
Lauren Snider Joins VUMC Radiology as Assistant Professor
VUMC Radiology is excited to announce that Lauren Snider, MD, has joined our department as an Assistant Professor.
Dedicating most of her time to the Vanderbilt community hospitals, Dr. Snider will work with our various regional hospitals and their onsite breast imaging services.
Dr. Snider is a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina, where she also completed her residency in diagnostic radiology. Most recently, Dr. Snider completed a fellowship in Breast Imaging at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
Wellington Pham Named AAPS Fellow
Congratulations to Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering Wellington Pham, PhD, for being named a fellow to the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS).
Andrew Marsala Joins VUMC Radiology as Assistant Professor
The Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences is happy to share that Andrew Marsala, MD, has joined our team as an Assistant Professor in Interventional Radiology.
Dr. Marsala joins us from New Orleans, where he served as a Senior Physician and Interventional Radiologist at Ochsner Health. He is a graduate of LSU School of Medicine, where he graduated third in his class. Dr. Marsala completed his residency as Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and his fellowship in Vascular and Interventional Radiology at UCLA.
Mary Ellen Koran Selected for RSNA Clinical Trails Methodology Workshop
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has chosen VUMC Radiology Assistant Professor Mary Ellen Koran, MD, PhD, for their 2024 Clinical Trails Methodology Workshop.
This six-day intensive workshop gives attendees the tools to develop protocols and become funded, principal investigators for imaging clinical trials.
Dr. Koran and others selected for the course will work with experienced faculty members and gain knowledge in writing trials that evaluate novel imaging or image-guided interventions through didactic sessions, one on one mentoring, and more.
