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Amanda J. Powers, MD

… as of August 1, 2014. Dr. Powers has practiced at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center …

Last Modified: 05/23/2026 - 14:35

Lung Transplantation Patient Guide

… prevent transplant rejection and infection. An inside look at being a lung transplant coordinator : Physician assistant … The Center for Advanced Lung Disease and Transplantation at Columbia …

Last Modified: 08/12/2025 - 11:00

Breathing Easy: How One Woman Got Back Her Future

… night, my oxygen went so low, they had to intubate me.” At that point, Nell’s doctor called Matthew Bacchetta, MD, … was stable throughout the transport. A day after arriving at NYP/Columbia she underwent a double lung transplantation; …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:08

Should I try a Low-FODMAP diet?

… phase, you can slowly re-introduce FODMAPs one group at a time to assess your tolerance to various FODMAP … The low-FODMAPs diet was created in 2005 by researchers at Monash University in Australia. It is based on detailed …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:00

Aortic Repair Keeps Danny On the Run

… he has outstanding results, and knows how to put patients at ease. In their first meeting, Dr. Takayama gave Danny his … talk! When you get better, I don’t want to hear from you at all.” “He was so kind and so reassuring, with such a great …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:11

FAQs & More

… Students in their 3rd and 4th year who are enrolled at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, … list. Please note: you are not eligible for elective study at P & S if your school does not appear on the exchange list. …

Last Modified: 09/18/2025 - 17:41

"Thank you a thousand times over." Susan Balcirak's Letter to the CLDT

… anything liver related. It was hard to believe any of that at the time, though we really wanted to. We were afraid to be … size and growing fast, a typical toddler. We look back at a picture of him before his transplant and can't believe …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:07

Tumor Immunotherapy

… The Tumor Immunotherapy Program at Columbia has the only comprehensive IL-2 Unit for the …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:09

healthpoints Summer 2010

… rapid recovery. Renal 3000 : The Circle for Life event at Columbia University Medical Center: celebrating a …

Last Modified: 05/25/2023 - 11:46

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/8/20

… of us are holding our breath in hope that NYC is peaking. At NYP, today and yesterday there were more discharges than … patients, for which there is serious acute need. At this point in time, patient transport primarily involves … Singer-songwriter John Prine died of COVID-19 yesterday, at age 73. He worked a day job as a mail carrier in Chicago …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:01