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Antibiotic Medications
… may prescribe Dapsone or Mepron. Bactrim will be taken from 3 months to 12 months depending on your …
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Dr. Lee appears on the WAMC's Speaker's Corner series to discuss thyroid health and disease.
… to a wide variety of interests and features interviews from specialists in various disciplines. February 2012. …
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A Diabetes-Free Future for Patients after Pancreas Transplantation
… 1 diabetes, a pancreas transplant can mean a life free from testing blood sugar, taking insulin, and the constant …
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I Need a… Heart Surgeon
… surgeons—focus on treating heart disease. These can range from minimally invasive surgical procedures to major … has specialized in treating heart defects that are present from birth, in either children or adults. Pediatric heart … schedule. 🚩 Be wary of any surgeon that discourages you from getting a second opinion. An ethical surgeon will …
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A Conversation with Dr. Craig Smith on His Novel “Stone Hearts,” the Art of Writing, and the Surgeon’s Imagination
… pleasures and perils of making something entirely imagined from a life spent in one of the most exacting professions … turns? They used to move the whole donor. Plus, I heard from one of the original organ transplant guys, who worked … in the 70s, about a time they brought a whole donor from Canada. When they got to Teterboro and had to bypass …
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Day of Surgery
… who do not need general anesthesia are usually discharged from the recovery room within one hour of completion of their …
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Philippe Lemaitre, MD
… to surgical practice. After receiving his medical degree from the Free University of Brussels, Dr. Lemaitre underwent …
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Suroosh S Marzban, MD
… open vascular surgical procedures. Dr. Marzban graduated from the University of South Florida College of Medicine and …
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Giuseppe Cullaro, MD
… Dr. Cullaro earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from Boston University. He completed a residency in Internal …
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5 Questions with Dr. Steven Stylianos – Committed to giving children the chance for a healthier future
… From our colleagues at NYP’s Advances Growing up in New … 2020 as part of the team that separated 5-month-old twins from Sierra Leone. Dr. Stylianos spoke to NYP Advances … the next generation to go on and do great things. Related From the O.R. to the ICU, 25 Years Later It’s Still a Family …
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Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction
… air towards the healthier parts of the lung and away from the areas most affected by emphysema. This results in … quality of life Some patients reported immediate benefits from treatment, but it can sometimes take several months to … right after the procedure, but recovery time will vary from person to person. It is important to work with the …
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Adult Cardiac Surgery Section
… Columbia’s Adult Cardiac Surgery Section, from the Division of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, … If you or someone you know is interested in getting help from our team, learn more on our clinical care site: Adult … as possible access to quality care. We rely on donations from both individuals and organizations year round in order …
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State of the Union: Vein Care Today
… Bajakian walked us through how vein care had transformed from lengthy surgeries to quick, office-based treatment, … or exercise the same day. We’ve streamlined everything, from anesthesia to post-procedure care, so patients spend … Surgery Today How to Avoid Blood Clots When Flying: Advice from a Vascular Surgeon Predatory Artery Treatment for PAD: A …
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Katherine Hopkins, MD
… Irving Medical Center. She earned her medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She …
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What We’re Reading: 02/05/21
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … are answered clearly and concisely in this one. ( From khn.org ) Why Are So Many Healthcare Workers Resisting … in medicine and healthcare. We must grasp at the root. ( From newyorker.com ) A Parallel Pandemic Hits Health Care …
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