News Announcements

VUMC Radiology is proud to share that Phillip Bates, MD, has joined our ranks as an Assistant Professor within our Neuroradiology section.Dr. Bates is a graduate of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, where he received a bachelors degree in chemical engineering and worked as a process engineer for two years before attending medical school. He went on to graduate from South Alabama College of Medicine. Dr. Bates completed his diagnostic radiology residency and neuroradiology fellowship at the University of Florida Shands Hospital in Gainesville. 

The Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences is proud to share that Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Engineering Wellington Pham, PhD, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). 

Congratulations to Sara Harvey, MD, Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, for being selected as a recipient of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) STAR Award for the year 2023.This annual award recognizes the exceptional contributions of members in the filed of cancer research. Dr. Harvey has received this award for her efforts and leadership among the VICC clinical investigators.

VUMC Radiology is excited to welcome Srigouri (Sri) Yalamanchili, MD, to our department as an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences.Dr. Yalamanchili joins our growing Community Radiology section. She will provide breast imaging coverage for our Vanderbilt regional Hospitals as well as at One Hundred Oaks and Cool Springs Imaging.

VUMC Radiology is proud to welcome Geming Li, MD, MS, to our department as he joins the Nuclear Medicine section as an Associate Professor! Dr. Li comes to Nashville from Shreveport, Louisiana, where he served as the Director of the PET/CT Imaging Center for the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center and Assistant Professor with the Department of Radiology at Louisiana State University School of Medicine.