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2021 Nelson Family Transplant Innovation Award Recipients

… to adults, across many organ areas. This wide scope is a credit to the Nelson family’s vision to create an awards …

Last Modified: 07/20/2023 - 08:56

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

… immediately, and ED patients still had no place to go.  A de facto ICU of 15-20 beds settled into the ED like a tent … from the Chair: 3/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/25/20 COVID-19 …

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

In Their Own Words: Patients Describe Their Transformations

… me. That’s how I met Dr. [Makram] Gedeon , a man I truly credit with saving my life. He might say he was just doing … I have met the most incredible group of people on the web site who have become my family. Their support during good and … I walk a mile a day. If I had it to do all over again, I'd have it done sooner. If I were to advise anyone thinking …

Last Modified: 12/10/2025 - 17:08

Columbia Adrenal Center

… endocrine surgeons and physician assistants. With rapid on-site diagnostic capabilities, including fine needle … enter the second quarter of the 21st century, we posed a simple question to our doctors: "What is the single most …

Last Modified: 03/26/2026 - 14:30

Robotic Kidney Transplant Surgery

… delivers a magnified, real-time view of the surgical site, allowing the surgeon to see everything that is …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 14:36

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/7/20

… lucrative) cardiac surgery during the pandemic.  It’s a simple idea—erect a “ring fence” that keeps COVID out.  After … Best of 2020, and it won’t be matched until May 26, 2021, when all of this will be a distant memory. Craig R. … from the Chair: 3/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/25/20 COVID-19 …

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

Teach Them Young: Lemonade Stand Raises Money for Sick Kids at NYP/Columbia

… daughters from my previous marriage. They range from age 26 to 31. And we always instilled in them the importance of …

Last Modified: 12/02/2024 - 10:58

Rules, Regulations & Suggestions

… use the on-call experience to gain familiarity with the de novo workup of a surgical patient (from history and … per week averaged over four weeks. Continuous (daily) on-site duty must not exceed 16 hours. Adequate time for rest …

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

Updates from Dr. Smith

… Smith: 12/20/20 A Thanksgiving Update from Dr. Smith: 11/26/20 A July COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 7/2/20 A … from Dr. Smith: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Smith: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Smith: 4/25/20 COVID-19 … from Dr. Smith: 3/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Smith: 3/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Smith: 3/25/20 COVID-19 …

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

From Habits to Scrubs: A Brief History of Medical and Surgical Dress

… directly after nuns’ habits: long dark tunics, veils, and simple silhouettes that covered nearly the entire body. These … Shift Toward Proof Developed by French physician Charles de Lorme in the late 15th century, the outfit included a … O’Donnell VR, Chinelatto LA, Rodrigues C, Hojaij FC. A brief history of medical uniforms: from ancient history …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:43

On the Day of Your Heart Surgery: What to Expect

… las hojas clinicas del paciente , detallando el dia de su cirugia y durante su recuperacion en el hospital. Here … Do not bring anything valuable (jewelry, watches, rings, credit cards, cash, etc.) A list of medications you are …

Last Modified: 10/15/2025 - 13:24

What We're Reading: 09/27/24

… the impossible burden on individuals.   (From theatlantic.com)   Three Medical Practices That Older Patients Should … and never shy away from asking questions.  (From nytimes.com)  ‘Baby brain’? ‘Fussy eater’? By dispelling such myths, … out: What We’re Reading: 08/30/24 What We’re Reading: 07/26/24 “Dr. AI” Video Series: Can ChatGPT Step Up to The …

Last Modified: 10/09/2024 - 13:40

Fay C Gbolo, NP

… of the Month, Coney Island Hospital, July 2015 Dr. Allen D. Spiegel Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions to … Choi P, Laine J, Janicki J, Thacker M, Schrader T, Kelly D, Mehlman C, Rosenfeld S, Kim H. Quality of Life in Patients … Choi P, Laine J, Janicki J, Thacker M, Schrader T, Kelly D, Mehlman C, Rosenfeld S, Kim H. Quality of Life in Patients …

Last Modified: 10/15/2024 - 13:39

Sarcoma Care Program

… enter the second quarter of the 21st century, we posed a simple question to our doctors: "What is the single most …

Last Modified: 03/13/2026 - 16:25

History of Medicine: Time Magazine's "Cancer Man"

Last Modified: 03/04/2024 - 17:24

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