Research by Division

The Department of Pediatrics remains a national leader in research, ranking consistently in recent years in the top ten for National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among pediatric departments within academic medical centers, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. During 2020-2021, Vanderbilt ranked 4th among departments of pediatrics within Schools of Medicine for NIH research funding. We invite you to learn more about our divisions’ research below.

Adolescent and Young Adult Health

Genetics and Genomic Medicine

Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonary Medicine

Hematology and Oncology

Cardiology

Hospital Medicine

Critical Care Medicine

Infectious Diseases

Developmental Medicine

Neonatology

Emergency Medicine

Nephrology and Hypertension

Endocrinology and Diabetes

Neurology

Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition

Psychology

General Pediatrics

Rheumatology