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Dr. Blair E. Batson, M.D. '44 Vanderbilt University, served as chairman of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine from its opening in 1955 until he retired. 

Photographic portrait of Jeffrey Balser. Dr. Jeffrey Balser received his M.D. and Ph.D. in pharmacology from Vanderbilt in 1990. He trained as a resident and fellow in anesthesiology and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins, where he joined the…

Leslie McClure Smith (1905-1992) received the MD degree from Vanderbilt University in 1930. 

Dr. Donald L. Thurston (1910-1988) received his B.A. and M.D. degrees from Vanderbilt in 1934 and 1937.

Dr. George Holcomb, Jr. received his both his undergraduate (1943) and medical degrees (1946) from Vanderbilt. 

Dr. Robert Smith Sanders (1927-2006) was a native of Tullahoma, Tennessee. He received his undergraduate and medical degrees at Vanderbilt University, where he also completed a residency in pediatrics.

Louise Rector Allen (1903-1983) was one of the first women admitted to Vanderbilt Medical School. She graduated M.D. in 1929. While at Vanderbilt, she married Joseph Beard, but they later divorced.

Harry R. Jacobson, MD, is the former Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Ben H. Marshall (1907-1969) graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School in 1935, and he established a medical/surgical practice in Fayetteville, TN.

Dorothy Johnson graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BSN in 1942. She was the outstanding student in her class and received the Founder's Medal. After graduation she joined the faculty of the Nursing School at Vanderbilt.