Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Dr. Craig Smith, Chair of the Department of Surgery, sends updates to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Today, Dr. Smith reflects on the crisis in the context of the twentieth anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
Every year, U.S. News and World Report ranks hospitals in fifteen specialties and seventeen procedures and conditions, as well as by region, and includes an overall tally for the top twenty. But how meaningful are these distinctions?
Columbia University Irving Medical Center is proud to announce that Sam S. Yoon, MD, has joined the Department of Surgery, where he will serve as chief of the newly-created Division of Surgical Oncology and Vice-Chair of Surgical Oncology Research and Education for the department.
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NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center was named Top Hospital in New York and made the Honor Roll as No. 7 in the nation. The institution was additionally recognized for its excellence in 14 adult specialties and 8 children’s specialties.
Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, Dr. Craig Smith, Chair of the Department of Surgery, sends updates to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Stay up to date with us.
