| Vanderbilt University Medical Center | |
|---|---|
| Location | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| Type | Academic Medical Center |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Website | vumc.org |
| Focus Areas | Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Memory Disorders |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is a premier academic medical center located in Nashville, Tennessee, founded in 1914. As the flagship medical center of Vanderbilt University, it has established significant research programs in neurodegenerative diseases.
VUMC conducts research in Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and memory disorders[@fagan2019; @freedman2019; @pearson2022].
Vanderbilt University Medical Center was founded in 1914 as Vanderbilt University Hospital and has grown into one of the largest academic medical centers in the Southeast.
VUMC maintains comprehensive AD research[1]:
Key Research Areas:
The Movement Disorders program is recognized[2]:
Research Focus:
VUMC has a dedicated program[3]:
Core Research Themes:
Comprehensive services:
Expert care for movement disorders
VUMC collaborates with:
Fagan A, et al. Vanderbilt Alzheimer's Disease Research and Biomarker Studies. Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2019. ↩︎
Freedman M, et al. Vanderbilt Parkinson's Disease Research and Movement Disorders. Movement Disorders. 2019. ↩︎
Pearson J, et al. Vanderbilt Memory and Aging Research Program. Neurology. 2022. ↩︎