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On Lampedusa, frontline healthcare workers deliver urgent medical care to migrants—advancing a vision of justice, dignity, and structured compassion.

Dr. Naikhoba Munabi shares insights from the first Pan-African Surgical Congress on gender equity, global surgery, and innovations in craniofacial care.

More than 25 doctors from Columbia's Department of Surgery have been named as 2025 Super Doctors, according to this year’s Super Doctors listings published with the New York Times Magazine.

Choosing your bariatric surgeon is a big decision so, before you start your search, let's answer some helpful questions.

Weight loss surgery is a powerful tool for improving health, but the journey from consultation to recovery can feel overwhelming. Here’s a walk through every step—what to expect, how to navigate insurance, and why surgery is anything but "the easy way out.”

Choosing your colorectal surgeon is a big decision, so, before you start your search, let's answer some helpful questions.

In one of the first split-root domino partial heart transplants in the United States, one heart saved the lives of three children, offering new opportunities for pediatric patients with cardiovascular disease.

In a single, intense 24-hour period, pediatric heart surgeons at Columbia took on a surgical feat rarely performed—a split domino heart transplant.

Dr. Lloyd Ratner, Director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program at Columbia, shares insights into the program’s history, innovative research, and efforts to improve access to life-saving transplants.

A conversation with Tom O’Donnell, MD, vascular surgeon, about the innovations, reversals, and transformations shaping vascular surgery.