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  • Cancer Health Outcomes and Control Research Program
  • Debra L. Friedman, M.D., M.S.

    • Deputy Director, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
    • E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Pediatric Oncology
    • Professor of Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology and Oncology)
    • Director, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

    Debra L. Friedman, M.D., M.S.

    • Deputy Director, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
    • E. Bronson Ingram Chair in Pediatric Oncology
    • Professor of Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology and Oncology)
    • Director, Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

    615-322-9397

    debra.l.friedman@vumc.org

    Research Program

    Research Description

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    Eric L. Grogan, M.D., M.P.H.

    • Co-Leader, Cancer Health Outcomes and Control Research Program
    • Ingram Associate Professor of Cancer Research
    • Vice Chair for Research in Thoracic Surgery
    • Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery

    Email

    eric.grogan@vumc.org
    Vanderbit Medical Center
    609 Oxford House, 1313 21st Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37232-4682

    Eric L. Grogan, M.D., M.P.H.

    • Co-Leader, Cancer Health Outcomes and Control Research Program
    • Ingram Associate Professor of Cancer Research
    • Vice Chair for Research in Thoracic Surgery
    • Associate Professor of Thoracic Surgery

    eric.grogan@vumc.org

    Vanderbit Medical Center
    609 Oxford House, 1313 21st Avenue South
    Nashville, TN 37232-4682

    Research Program

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    Bruce E. Compas, Ph.D.

    • Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development
    • Professor of Pediatrics

    Phone

    615-322-8306

    Email

    bruce.compas@vanderbilt.edu
    Vanderbilt University
    309-A Hobbs Building, 1818 South Dr.
    Nashville , TN 37203

    Bruce E. Compas, Ph.D.

    • Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Psychology and Human Development
    • Professor of Pediatrics

    615-322-8306

    bruce.compas@vanderbilt.edu

    Vanderbilt University
    309-A Hobbs Building, 1818 South Dr.
    Nashville , TN 37203

    Research Program

    Have any questions? Contact Us 1-877-936-8422 for more information

    Mary Jo Gilmer, Ph.D., M.B.A., R.N.

    • Professor of Nursing

    Phone

    615-343-0938

    Email

    maryjo.gilmer@vanderbilt.edu
    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
    519 Godchaux Hall
    Nashville, TN 37232-8411

    Mary Jo Gilmer, Ph.D., M.B.A., R.N.

    • Professor of Nursing

    615-343-0938

    maryjo.gilmer@vanderbilt.edu

    Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
    519 Godchaux Hall
    Nashville, TN 37232-8411

    Research Program

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    Robert S. Dittus, M.D., M.P.H.

    • Albert and Bernard Werthan Professor of Medicine
    • Associate Professor of Nursing
    • Executive Vice President, Public Health and Health Care, VUMC
    • Senior Associate Dean for Population Health Sciences
    • Director, Institute for Medicine and Public Health

    Phone

    615-322-7916

    Email

    robert.dittus@vumc.org
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    1215 21st Ave S. Suite 6000, MCE
    Nashville, TN 37232-8300

    Robert S. Dittus, M.D., M.P.H.

    • Albert and Bernard Werthan Professor of Medicine
    • Associate Professor of Nursing
    • Executive Vice President, Public Health and Health Care, VUMC
    • Senior Associate Dean for Population Health Sciences
    • Director, Institute for Medicine and Public Health

    615-322-7916

    robert.dittus@vumc.org

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    1215 21st Ave S. Suite 6000, MCE
    Nashville, TN 37232-8300

    Research Program

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    David F. Penson, M.D., M.P.H., MMHC

    • Paul V. Hamilton, M.D. and Virginia E. Howd Professor of Urologic Oncology
    • Professor and Chair, Department of Urology
    • Professor of Medicine
    • Professor of Health Policy
    • Director, Center for Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research

    Phone

    615-343-1529

    Email

    david.penson@vumc.org
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    2525 West End Avenue, Suite 1200
    Nashville, TN 37203-1738

    David F. Penson, M.D., M.P.H., MMHC

    • Paul V. Hamilton, M.D. and Virginia E. Howd Professor of Urologic Oncology
    • Professor and Chair, Department of Urology
    • Professor of Medicine
    • Professor of Health Policy
    • Director, Center for Surgical Quality and Outcomes Research

    615-343-1529

    david.penson@vumc.org

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    2525 West End Avenue, Suite 1200
    Nashville, TN 37203-1738

    Research Program

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    Terrah Foster Akard, Ph.D., R.N., CPNP

    • Associate Professor of Nursing

    Phone

    615-343-6025

    Email

    terrah.akard@vanderbilt.edu
    418 Godchaux Hall
    Nashville, TN 37240

    Terrah Foster Akard, Ph.D., R.N., CPNP

    • Associate Professor of Nursing

    615-343-6025

    terrah.akard@vanderbilt.edu

    418 Godchaux Hall
    Nashville, TN 37240

    Research Program

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    Adam Esbenshade, M.D., M.S.C.I.

    • Professor of Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology and Oncology)

    Phone

    615-936-1762

    Email

    adam.esbenshade@vumc.org
    2220 Pierce Avenue
    397 Preston Research Building
    Nashville, TN 37232

    Adam Esbenshade, M.D., M.S.C.I.

    • Professor of Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology and Oncology)

    615-936-1762

    adam.esbenshade@vumc.org

    2220 Pierce Avenue
    397 Preston Research Building
    Nashville, TN 37232

    Research Program

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    Kelvin A. Moses, M.D., Ph.D.

    • Associate Professor of Urology

    Kelvin A. Moses, M.D., Ph.D.

    • Associate Professor of Urology

    (615) 343-1317

    kelvin.a.moses@vumc.org

    Research Program

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    Consuelo H. Wilkins, M.D., M.S.C.I

    • Associate Director, Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
    • Professor of Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

    Phone

    615-963-2820

    Email

    consuelo.h.wilkins.1@vumc.org
    Biomedical Sciences Building
    1005 Dr. D.B. Todd, Jr., Blvd.
    Nashville, TN 37208

    Consuelo H. Wilkins, M.D., M.S.C.I

    • Associate Director, Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research
    • Professor of Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)

    615-963-2820

    consuelo.h.wilkins.1@vumc.org

    Biomedical Sciences Building
    1005 Dr. D.B. Todd, Jr., Blvd.
    Nashville, TN 37208

    Research Program

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