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Heart Surgery Care in White Plains
… are proud to offer the most advanced surgical heart care from our world-class doctors right in your neighborhood. To … at the forefront of innovation for cardiac procedures, from pioneering the minimally invasive Transcatheter Aortic … through virtual visits, so you can see your doctor from the comfort of your own home. You’ll receive the same …
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Story of Hope: Metastatic Melanoma
… associated with IL-2 therapy, Stan offers encouragement from his experience for others facing metastatic melanoma. …
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Guide to Mitral Valve Repair & Replacement
… next step should be to get an evaluation or second opinion from a cardiac surgeon. Our surgeons can help you decide if a …
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Stories of Hope: Alexander Vasquez
… “I love Lawrence Hospital – I love everything about it, from the parking attendants to the security guard to all the …
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Is Your Standing Desk Causing Varicose Veins? 7 Myths About Irregular Veins
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Lauren Nicolosi, NP
… Practitioner. She received her Master of Science degree from Hunter College Bellevue School of Nursing in New York, … she received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing from Boston College William F. Connell School of Nursing in …
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NYP’s Advances in Care Podcast — Episode 1, Heartmaker: Revolutionizing Pediatric Surgery
… journalist Catherine Price sits down with top physicians from NYP/Columbia to discuss advances in their latest … new treatments, and compassionate patient practice. From the most complex cases in pediatric surgery, to the way …
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Karin C. Shears, MSN, FNP-BC
… She received her Master’s in Nursing Practice from Columbia University School of Nursing in New York NY. … she received her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from the University of Virginia. Karin’s nursing career spans …
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Pooja Reddy Spector, MD, MS
… faculty appointment, Dr. Spector earned a BA in Economics from the University of Virginia prior to pursuing her medical … research and earned a Master's degree in Epidemiology from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. …
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Venessa Smith-Wright, MS, FNP-BC, CNOR
… in the Division of Colorectal Surgery who graduated from AdventHealth University. As a nurse, Venessa worked as … Colorectal Attending Surgeons in the outpatient setting from their initial consult examination through their entire …
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Did the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster increase my chances of getting thyroid cancer?
… the thyroid is functioning properly, it absorbs iodine from food and the environment. However, when radioactive … their intake of green leafy vegetables, milk and water from potentially contaminated sources. Unfortunately, the … Soviet citizens affected by Chernobyl could not benefit from a timely evacuation and were not advised to avoid …
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Your Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR): What To Expect and FAQ
… the aorta. On average, the procedure lasts anywhere from 1-3 hours After Your Procedure You’ll still be sleepy as … follow up with your cardiologist once you are discharged from the hospital. You will be asked to limit strenuous … some way to meet certain anatomic needs, they are all made from animal tissue and sit in a metal frame. A CT scan will …
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Colorectal Surgeons Perform First Pelvic IORT Procedure
… that shields organs like the bowel or blood vessels from scatter radiation,” Dr. Chao said. “Because of the way … tumor.” “When you open up the abdomen to remove a tumor from the liver, bowel, or pancreas, the terrain of the … Chao is currently working with engineers and physicists from NYP/Columbia and NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center to …
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Pancreatic Cysts
… for becoming malignant. It is not possible to determine from imaging alone which cysts are benign and which are … guidelines included two sets of recommendations, one from the American College of Radiology and the other from the American Pancreas Association. In general, these …
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Cytoreduction Surgery and Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy
… appendiceal cancer, and ovarian cancer commonly spread from their primary sites to the wall of the abdomen. When … survival at five years for patients whose cancer spread from the colon; ten years average survival for patients with … The outstanding reputation of this program draws patients from all over North America, including many who have been …
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