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Danielle R. Bajakian, MD
… of Medicine in Brooklyn. She completed her internship and general surgery residency at Mount Sinai (1996-2001), her … at New York University Medical Center (2002-2003), and a mini-fellowship focusing on endovascular surgery at the … disease, aortic aneurysms, carotid artery disease, and lower extremity venous insufficiency. Her research …
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Weight Loss Surgery Newsletter December 2017
… Director Robotic Surgery for Weight Loss: Greater Control and Clarity In the News: Adult Obesity in US Reaches All-Time High In the News: Obesity in Children and Teens Spike Worldwide In the News: This is the Crazy … for Severely Obese In the News: How to Enjoy the Holidays—and Keep your Healthy Habits Sign Up for Email Newsletters » …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/28/20
… of the Department of Surgery, sends an update to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, … of only a few nice days this month. Cold, rainy, windy, and gray has been the standard for April, as if acting out …
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Jentai Tsai Wouldn’t Let Liver Cancer Slow Him Down
… Taiwan in the 1970s, he worked countless hours founding and developing the first bank in New York focused … procedure. He needed someone who believed in his strength and who had the experience and expertise to make sure that he wasn’t putting himself at …
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Gulam A. Manji, MD, PhD
… Medical Oncology, Co-Director of The Pancreas Center, and co-leader of the Precision Oncology and Systems Biology Program at the Herbert Irving … residency in internal medicine at Albany Medical College and fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at New …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 3/27/20
… of the Department of Surgery, sends an update to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, The … regardless of one’s personal proximity to the razor wire and the Claymores. A widespread anxiety surge followed, with …
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What We’re Reading: 11/08/19
… Hospitals have complex patient record systems, and much of the complexity is necessary to organize vast … in these newer programs feel unnecessarily burdensome, and we've shared several articles on our social media pages … toll it can create? Don’t miss this essay. ( From nytimes.com ) Diagnostic Gaps: Skin Comes In Many Shades And So Do …
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More Resources
… frequently asked questions, we’ve developed some guides and resources to help you along your journey, from first diagnosis through post-operative follow-up and beyond. Before Aortic Surgery FAQ When to Consider … our outcomes, we’ve also compiled some of our numbers and what typically happens with those we treat: Outcomes: …
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Rectal Prolapse
… of Colorectal Surgery have expertise in both abdominal and perineal procedures for the treatment of rectal prolapse. … use minimally invasive techniques such as laparoscopy and robotic surgery to facilitate early recovery. Our team is … Our team is available for consultations, second opinions, and to perform any colorectal procedure, should one be …
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What Happens After the Evaluation Testing is Completed?
… of your local physician. Once all the testing is completed and the results are compiled, the full team meets to review your case and decide whether transplantation is recommended for you. … into the program, you will be notified by a team member and receive a confirmation letter. Remember that the final …
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Diuretic Medications
… Purpose Lasix removes excess fluids from your body and sometimes helps us manage your blood pressure. Dosage … weight, kidney function, potassium levels, urine output, and blood pressure. When The transplant team will advise if … Effects Weakness, muscle cramping, feeling light-headed, and dizziness. This content has been created by Columbia’s …
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A quantitative analysis of the effects of supersaturated potassium iodide (SSKI) on the vascularity of the thyroid gland in Graves’ Disease.
… gland causing the gland to enlarge, become overactive, and cause potentially life threatening hyperthyroidism … an increased heartbeat, muscle weakness, disturbed sleep, and irritability. It affects women more than men, and affects up to 2% of the female population. One of the …
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A Trial of IDN-6556 in Post Orthotopic Liver Transplant for Chronic HCV (POLT-HCV-SVR)
… in Subjects Who had Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Reinfection and Liver Fibrosis following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Chronic HCV Infection and Who Subsequently Achieved a Sustained Virologic Response … transplantation; developed HCV-related liver fibrosis and/or incomplete cirrhosis; achieved a sustained virologic …
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