We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Ruth Leff Seigel Awards for pancreatic cancer research, Sita Kugel, PhD and Kazuki N. Sugahara, MD, PhD.
Thirteen-year-old La’Nayah Wigfall-Smith, once thriving on the swim team, faced a life-altering osteosarcoma diagnosis with remarkable strength, determined to return to the water after enduring chemotherapy and limb-saving surgery.
In a series of videos, leaders in lung, liver, heart, and kidney discuss a new Columbia initiative that brings every transplant division together through collaboration, research, and support.
In this candid interview, Dr. Paul Kurlansky discusses the critical importance of transparency in surgery, sharing how publishing adverse outcomes can drive learning and ultimately improve patient care.
Michael's journey from a routine hernia repair to a life-changing experience of multiple hernia repair revisions underscores the critical importance of seeking specialized care for hernias.
Tyler's lifelong struggle with pectus excavatum led him from the Gulf Coast of Alabama to New York City, where the Nuss procedure gave him a new lease on life and the ability to breathe freely.
Dr. Cary B. Aarons discusses groundbreaking advancements in the education, research, and clinical care of colorectal diseases at Columbia and how these efforts are enhancing patient outcomes and shaping the future of treatment.