Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
The Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism has a rich tradition of clinical, investigative and training excellence. With over 70 faculty and staff members, the division participates in a wide range of clinical programs and clinical and basic science research. Training the next generation of physicians and scientists is one of our main missions and involves programs in Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine, as well as funded T32 and T35 training programs.
Delivering high-quality, personalized patient care
The Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism strives for excellence in patient care.
Our faculty and trainees provide inpatient and outpatient care at Vanderbilt University Hospital and at the Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Cutting edge diabetes research
Our faculty are part of the Vanderbilt Diabetes Research Center (VDRC), a NIH-sponsored Diabetes Center that facilitates the discovery, application, and translation of scientific knowledge to improve the lives of people with diabetes.
Investigators in the division conduct biomedical research ranging from laboratory-based and clinical investigation to outcomes and quality research.
Research is supported by the National Institutes of Health, the American Diabetes Association, the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International and the Research Service of the Veterans Association, as well as private foundations and pharmaceutical companies.
Director, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism
Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine