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Katherine Fischkoff, MD
… Katherine Fischkoff, MD is a general and acute care surgeon, with a special interest … research expertise have earned her recognition as Chief of General Surgery and Executive Vice-Chair for Operations the Department of Surgery. She has produced influential …
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Thyroid Cancer: My Story
… In the fall of 2011, three months after my wedding, I began to experience … an irregular heartbeat and panic attacks. I was just 31 at the time, and I have always exercised regularly, eaten a well … wouldn’t know it by looking at my incision site. My scar is longer now, but already has faded so much it is virtually …
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Dr. Manji To Direct Our New Pancreas Translational Research Program
… The Columbia Pancreas Center is delighted to announce that our medical oncologist Gulam Manji, MD, PhD has been named the director of the newly established Pancreas Medical Oncology and …
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Post-Transplant Recovery
… Lung transplant patients spend the first two to four post-surgical days in Columbia … new Milstein Pavilion. This special intensive care unit is staffed by critical care specialists who have expertise in … From there, lung transplant patients recuperate in a state-of-the-art transplant unit. The dedicated nurses in this …
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About Pancreatic Disease
… The pancreas is a complicated organ, performing many important roles in both the digestive system and throughout the entire body. We’ve … happens when things go wrong. We also put together a list of the treatments we offer and how they can help. …
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Nutritional Management After Lung Transplantation
… for proper wound healing. Also, possible side effects of the anti-rejection medications can increase nutrient … period after your transplant. However, dietary therapy is always adjusted by the transplant team to meet your …
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Pancreatic Cancer Research at Columbia's Pancreas Center
… Ken Olive, PhD is an assistant professor of medicine and pathology at … research, and discusses his team's role in researching the effects of certain medications on pancreatic cancer. …
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Craig R Smith, MD
… and residency and a vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial Hospital … of Practitioners at Columbia University Medical Center. He is co-Principal Investigator for the multicenter PARTNER …
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Lung Cancer: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Staging - Joshua R. Sonett, MD
… Dr. Joshua Sonnet describes the symptoms of lung cancer, discussing how the disease is diagnosed and staged. Learn more about lung cancer » …
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Razia Khan, RN
… Razia Khan is a Registered Nurse with the Division of Colorectal Surgery …
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A Study to Evaluate Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients
… Protocol M12-999: Open-label, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Combination of ABT-450/ritonavir/ABT-267 … with Genotype 1 Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection This is a study to evaluate chronic Hepatitis C Virus infection. …
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General Surgery Presentations and Research
… This quarterly report is a summary of the monthly Faculty Research Newsletter. …
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NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital
… and Children's Hospital opened its doors in 1887. In 2003 the NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital … square-foot tower was designed with the unique needs of children in mind, and includes spacious rooms with family … the 50-bed Neonatal and 27-bed Pediatric ICUs. It is a functionally independent institution at CUMC with a …
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What to Expect from a GI Consultation
… What to Expect During a GI Consultation The first part of your initial consultation with a member of the Pancreas … any imaging studies performed, like an MRI or CT scan, it is very important to bring a copy of the study as well as the …
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