Our individual differences are a strength that encourages culturally sensitive care and equal opportunity for all employees. We are committed to our values of inclusion and equity as cornerstones of effective care for all members of our community.

Employee Engagement

Office of Diversity in Medical Education
Department of Pediatric Office of Faculty Development
Nursing Diversity
Minority Summer Research Program
Alliance for Cultural Diversity in Research
Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Disability Services
Leadership Development & Intercultural Affairs

News & Events
Health equity for all children goal of new office
Children's Hospital lauded for efforts to eliminate disparities in health care 

Our Mission
To enhance current inclusion and equity efforts to help ensure that the Department of Pediatrics and Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt are able to effectively meet the needs of its diverse population served and workforce through the incorporation of cultural competency and awareness of the organizational, systemic, and clinical levels.

Director
Arie L. Nettles, Ph.D.
Arie.L.Nettles@vanderbilt.edu