Vanderbilt School of Medicine

VUSM Reunion Schedule

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  • Continuing Medical Education

    This activity has been approved for 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM

    • 7:00-8:00AM | "Lessons from the HIV/AIDS Clinic: 35-year Clinical Journey" Distinguished Alumna 2020 Keynote 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM 
      Langford Auditorium
      Keynote from Distinguished Alumna 2020 Jean R. Anderson, M.D. in conjunction with OBGYN Grand Rounds
    • 8:00-9:00AM | "The Social and Political History of Bioterrorism from Ancient Times to the Pandemic Age" Distinguished Alumnus 2020 Keynote 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
      Langford Auditorium
      Keynote from Distinguished Alumnus 2020 Aubrey J. Hough, Jr., M.D., DSc, FCAP
    • 9:00-9:45AM | Update: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University Medical Center .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
      Langford Auditorium
      Update from Jeffrey R. Balser, M.D., PhD., President and CEO, Vanderbilt Medical Center; Dean, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
    • 1:30-3:00PM | Lessons and Leadership Distinguished Alumni Panel Discussion 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
      Langford Auditorium
      Panel Discussion from 2020 and 2022 Distinguished Alumni:
      Distinguished Alumna 2020 Jean Anderson, M.D., Professor, Director of Division of Gynecologic Specialties, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Dept. of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Professor, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute
      Distinguished Alum 2020 Aubrey J. Hough, M.D., DSc, FCAP, Emeritus University Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
      Distinguished Alumna 2022 Kathleen R. Cho, M.D., Professor, Peter A. Ward Professor of Pathology; Vice Chair for Academic Affairs; Director, Gynecologic Pathology; Interim Director, Division of Education Programs; Professor of Internal Medicine, Department of Pathology, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan
      Distinguished Alum 2022 Dr. Kevin Churchwell, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Boston Children's Hospital

     

    Accreditation Statement: Vanderbilt University Medical Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

    Credit Designation: Vanderbilt University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

    Grand Rounds

    • 7:00-8:00AM | Section of Surgical Sciences Grand Rounds -Leonard W. Edwards, M.D. Lecture
      208 Light Hall
      1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM

    • 8:00-9:00AM | Neurology Grand Rounds, Speaker: Laura Zabalgoitia, MPH, MD
      Virtual only via Zoom- contact medalum@vanderbilt.edu for meeting information
      1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM

  • VUSM Reunion Weekend Package Pricing

    $125 | Reunion Weekend Package includes all events*

    $75 | Class Party Package

    $50 | 50th Anniversary Quinq Package includes all events* plus the Quinq Induction and Luncheon

    $50 | MPH Full VUSM Reunion Weekend Package does not include special anniversary class parties or Quinq Induction and Luncheon

VUSM Reunion Weekend 2022:

Thursday, October 6

5:30-8:30PM | VUSM VMAA All-Alumni Welcome Dinner*
The Conrad Nashville, 1620 West End Ave, Nashville, TN 37203

Friday, October 7

6:30AM-4:00PM | VUSM Reunion Registration*
Langford Lobby

6:30AM-4:00PM | VMAA Hospitality Area (all day)*
VMAA Reunion Tent behind Light Hall
Stop by our Reunion tent anytime to browse our book buffet and gather with fellow alumni and friends!

6:30-8:30AM | VUSM VMAA All Alumni Continental Breakfast*
VMAA Reunion Tent behind Light Hall

7:00-8:00AM | "Lessons from the HIV/AIDS Clinic: 35-year Clinical Journey" Distinguished Alumna 2020 Keynote* 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM 
Langford Auditorium
Keynote from Distinguished Alumna 2020 Jean R. Anderson, M.D. in conjunction with OBGYN Grand Rounds

8:00-9:00AM | "The Social and Political History of Bioterrorism from Ancient Times to the Pandemic Age" Distinguished Alumnus 2020 Keynote* 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
Langford Auditorium
Keynote from Distinguished Alumnus 2020 Aubrey J. Hough, Jr., M.D., DSc, FCAP

9:15-9:30AM | President's Welcome
Langford Auditorium
VMAA Board President Major General Stephen L. Jones, BA '74, M.D. '78 (Ret.)

9:30-10:15AM | Update: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University Medical Center* .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
Langford Auditorium
Update from Jeffrey R. Balser, M.D., PhD., President and CEO, Vanderbilt Medical Center; Dean, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

10:15-11:15AM | VUSM Admissions in 2022 Session 1*
Eskind Biomedical Library Room 207, 2209 Garland Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Session led by Director of Admissions for Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Jennifer Kimble, M.Ed

10:15-11:15AM | VUSM History and Collections Session 1*
Eskind Biomedical Library Lobby, 2209 Garland Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Session led by Jim Thweatt, Archivist for the History of Medical Collections at Vanderbilt

10:15-11:15AM | Anatomy Lab Tour Session 1*
Light Hall Lobby
Tour led by Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Faculty

10:30AM-1:00PM | VUSM Quinq Induction and Luncheon
Langford Auditorium and VMAA Reunion Tent behind Light Hall
A celebration of the four 50th Anniversary classes from 2020 and 2022: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973

11:30AM-1:30PM | VMAA All-Alumni Boxed Luncheon*
Eskind Biomedical Library Rooms 237 and 238, 2209 Garland Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Come-and-go boxed luncheon for all-alumni

12:00 -12:50PM | The Value of Public Health: Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Pandemic*
Light Hall 208
Speaker: Alex Jahangir, MD, MMHC '12

1:00-3:00PM | Master's of Public Health Quizbowl*
2525 West End Ave, Suite 1010
Flex your public health knowledge and compete for prizes in this fun quiz-bowl style tournament. With public health topics ranging from disease outbreaks to global and community health, there's something for everyone!

1:30-3:00PM | Lessons and Leadership Distinguished Alumni Panel Discussion* 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM
Langford Auditorium
Panel Discussion from 2020 and 2022 Distinguished Alumni:
Distinguished Alumna 2020 Jean Anderson, M.D., Professor, Director of Division of Gynecologic Specialties, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Dept. of Gynecology and Obstetrics; Professor, Johns Hopkins Berman Institute
Distinguished Alum 2020 Aubrey J. Hough, M.D., DSc, FCAP, Emeritus University Professor of Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Distinguished Alumna 2022 Kathleen R. Cho, M.D., Professor, Peter A. Ward Professor of Pathology; Vice Chair for Academic Affairs; Director, Gynecologic Pathology; Interim Director, Division of Education Programs; Professor of Internal Medicine, Department of Pathology, Michigan Medicine, University of Michigan
Distinguished Alum 2022 Dr. Kevin Churchwell, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, Boston Children's Hospital

3:15-4:15PM | VUSM Admissions in 2022 Session 2*
Eskind Biomedical Library Room 320/321, 2209 Garland Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Session led by Director of Admissions for Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Jennifer Kimble, M.Ed

3:15-4:15PM | VUSM History and Collections Session 2*
Eskind Biomedical Library Lobby, 2209 Garland Ave, Nashville, TN 37203
Session led by Jim Thweatt, Archivist for the History of Medical Collections at Vanderbilt

3:15-4:15PM | Anatomy Lab Tour Session 2*
Light Hall Lobby
Tour led by Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Faculty

4:00-6:00PM | Medical Scientist Training Program Alumni Reception*
Eskind Biomedical Library

4:00-6:00PM | Master's of Public Health 25th Anniversary Reception*
The Wond'ry-Vanderbilt Innovation Center, 2414 Highland Ave, Nashville, TN 37212
Connect with classmates, friends, mentors, and colleagues and celebrate 25 years of Vanderbilt's Master of Public Health (MPH) Program and 10 years of the program's Global Health track. We'll toast to the MPH Program's first alumni award recipients, too!

4:30-6:30PM | Office of Diversity Affairs Reception*
305 Light Hall

6:00-10:30PM | Special Anniversary Class Parties*

  • 6:00-9:00PM | Class of 1969+ Quinq Plus Celebration: Belle Meade Country Club, Main Ballroom
  • 6:30-9:30PM | 1970 50th Anniversary Class Party: Tarpley Residence
  • 6:30-9:30PM | 1971 50th Anniversary Class Party: Belle Meade Country Club, Iroquois Room
  • 6:30-9:30PM | 1972 50th Anniversary Class Party: Haynes' Residence
  • 6:30-9:30PM | 1973 50th Anniversary Class Party: Belle Meade Country Club, Jackson Room
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 5th Anniversary (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 10th Anniversary (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 15th Anniversary (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel 
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 20th Anniversary (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 25th Anniversary (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 30th Anniversary (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 35th Anniversary (1984, 1985, 1986, 1987) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 40th Anniversary (1979, 1980, 1981, 1982) Class Party: Dyer Observatory
  • 6:30-10:30PM | 45th Anniversary (1974, 1975, 1976, 1977) Class Party: JW Marriott Hotel

Saturday, October 8

10:00AM-12:00PM | VMAA All-Alumni Family Brunch*
VMAA Reunion Tent behind Light Hall

11:00AM-12:00PM | Master's of Public Health Poster Session*
Eskind Biomedical Library


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