Pioneering Research that Leads
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Explore our innovative research centers, labs
and specialized medical science programs.

Medsites is a platform for research-focused websites affiliated with the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

These include research center, lab and program sites whose principal investigators and program directors have primary appointments in the Department of Medicine.

Explore our Center, Lab and Program Sites

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Vanderbilt Psoriatic Arthritis and Spondyloarthritis Center

Studying clinical and genetic factors that lead to the development of PsA and spondyloarthritis
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Vanderbilt Small Airways Pathology Research Group

Our vision is to diagnose and treat small airways disease before symptoms develop.
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Vanderbilt Tuberculosis Center

Expanding efforts to improve the treatment and prevention of TB around the world
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Vanderbilt Vasculitis Center

Multidisciplinary research and education for patients and the medical community
VDTRC

Vanderbilt Dermatology Translational Research Clinic
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Velez Edwards & Edwards Labs

Studying multiple complex genetic diseases with expertise in women's health, reproductive complications…

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Vickers Lab

Studying the intercellular communication mediated by lipoprotein transport of host and non-host small RNAs…

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VTRACC
Vanderbilt Translational and Clinical Cardiovascular Research Center
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Wanjalla Lab

Aiming to understand the immune drivers of atherosclerotic CVD and cancer in people living with chronic…

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Watson Lab

Understanding how cellular metabolism controls innate immunity and inflammation
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Williams Lab

Decoding intestinal epithelial repair programs
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Woodard Lab

Engineering gene and cell therapies for kidney disease

Learn more about research in the Department of Medicine.

Not all Department of Medicine-affiliated research labs have a presence on the Medsites platform. Learn more about DOM research by division here.

Featured Medsites

TB Center

Vanderbilt Tuberculosis Center

Expanding efforts to improve the treatment and prevention of TB around the world.

Mashayekhi lab

Mashayekhi Lab

Investigating obesity-associated inflammation and cardiovascular diseases.

Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Center

Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Center

Promoting digestive disease-related research in an integrative, collaborative and multidisciplinary manner.