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Dr. AI: Who Is a Candidate for Non-Mesh Groin Hernia Repair?
… people with physically demanding jobs may actually benefit from mesh reinforcement for added durability. And for very …
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Sabrina Oliver, MS, RD, CSO, CDN
… Sabrina previously worked as an in-patient dietitian from 2010 - 2016 at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, primarily …
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Dr. Emile A. Bacha Named President of American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)
… was born in Beirut, Lebanon, and earned his medical degree from Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany. After …
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History of Medicine: Woman of Honor
… Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, in 1865. A physician and surgeon from upstate New York, Dr. Walker began her military service …
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Leading Colorectal Cancer Expert Joins Colorectal Faculty
… Cancer Family Registry, funded by a research grant from the National Cancer Institute. In addition, he has …
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Lauren Kemph, DNP
… of Science in Nursing, and Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Columbia University School of Nursing in New York, NY. …
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center Expands into New Jersey, Bringing Quality Surgical Care Closer to Home
… level of exceptional care that they have come to expect from all of our practice locations. At this new location, our …
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Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian Named #1 Children’s Hospital in New York
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Firefighter Is Key to Historic Three-Way Kidney Swap
… within two or three days. "We have over 50 calls a month from people in search of kidneys," says Joan Kelly, RN, a …
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Day 2014
… of the left, and because the right side is far away from the rectum and anal canal, many patients will not have … with good margins. Similarly, when cancer may have spread from the colon to other organs (metastases), treatment with …
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What is Surgical Oncology? Q&A with the Director of the New Division of Surgical Oncology
… approach yield better outcomes for patients? Well, just from the surgical perspective, there are many complicated … so much about medical oncology and radiation oncology from my other colleagues. I had clinic with this radiation …
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State of the Union: Liver Transplantation Today
… quality organ is okay. Or sometimes an organ is coming from far away, and the expected preservation time is too … sometimes make more inequity because the decision comes from within the family or community, and there is not always … for our mailing list for more health news and information from Columbia. …
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Our Super Specialty: Corrective Endoscopy and Surgery
… that could not be treated effectively elsewhere. From complicated and complex disease management to corrective procedures to address problems resulting from previous surgeries, the Center provides options for … follow-up to make travel and care easy for patients coming from far away. Information on accommodation in the NY/NJ area …
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Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction
… to release small amounts of compressed carbon-dioxide from a valve in the expander. In a recent study of the device …
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