Research
Research is a cornerstone of our department, driving discoveries that improve pediatric health outcomes locally and globally. Our clinicians explore innovative therapies, prevention strategies and solutions to challenges facing children today, ensuring our work has a lasting impact on the field of pediatrics. Discover the programs, people and resources below to learn more about our key research areas and how you can get involved.
- Clinical Trials
- Kathryn M. Edwards Society
- K12 Mentored Research Scholars Program
- Pediatric Physician-Scientist Training Program
- Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (R38 StARR Program)
- T32 Common Application
- Turner-Hazinski Research Grant
- Vanderbilt Child Health Poll
Education
Education and training are central to our mission. We prepare the next generation of pediatric leaders through robust residency and fellowship programs, mentoring opportunities, and hands-on learning experiences. Trainees benefit from cutting-edge resources and guidance from nationally renowned faculty. See below for our residency and fellowship programs, mentoring opportunities, and trainee resources.
Residency Programs
- Child Neurology Residency Program
- Clinical Medical Genetics Residency Program
- Combined Pediatrics Medical Genetics Residency Program
- Internal Medicine-Pediatrics Residency Program
- Pediatric Residency Program
Other Education Programs