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6 Grilling Tips to Avoid Carcinogens
… Summer is officially here , and it's time to kick back and relax as … and they don’t get HCAs! For smarter grilling, it is never too late to try some delicious, nutritious grilled … squash, peppers, or sweet potatoes grilled pineapple is a tasty dessert. …
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History of Medicine: The Galling Gallbladder
… most common surgical procedures performed each year. It is the treatment of choice for inflammation of the gall … caused by gall stones. But removing the gallbladder is a relatively recent development. Prior to the late 1800s, … future. With chole-cyst-ostomy procedures given the official back seat, open chole-cyst-ectomy became the gold …
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Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (P&S)
… solicit customers with offers of transportation; use official taxi stands whenever possible, especially at … airports. By Car The most direct way from most locations is to follow directions leading to the George Washington …
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Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center
… solicit customers with offers of transportation; use official taxi stands whenever possible, especially at … airports. By Car The most direct way from most locations is to follow directions leading to the George Washington …
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Our Doctors
… Location: HIP, Fl. 5, Rm. 506 Ascherman, Jeffrey A. (MD) Site Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery Phone: 212.305.9612 · …
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What We're Reading: 05/09/2025
… week. My Brain Finally Broke Jia Tolentino's latest essay is a poignant exploration of how digital overstimulation has … a question worth pondering for us all. (from newyorker.com) Medicine of the Soul In this powerful essay, Columbia … and robust public health infrastructure. (from nytimes.com) Related: “Dr. AI” Video Series: Can ChatGPT Step Up …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/6/20
… fluid density x force of gravity x height of the dam). It is popular to conceptualize our enterprise as a pyramid. NYP/CU leadership is perched at the top, with doctors just below, then … 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 …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/8/20
… all the rest of us are holding our breath in hope that NYC is peaking. At NYP, today and yesterday there were more … for those who might not know: serious viral pneumonia is customarily treated by pulmonologists and … 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 …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/11/20
… all the bickering over whether epidemiologic modeling is a pragmatic tool or the devil’s work. In parallel, for …
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Center for Acute Respiratory Failure and ECMO Program
… ability to deliver oxygen directly to the blood. What is the goal of ECMO? The main goal of ECMO is to support the body when the lungs and sometimes the heart … and the Center for Acute Resipratory Failure at the site of our hospital partner, NewYork-Presbyterian: …
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Bill Gillmore's Story
… For that gift, I will be eternally grateful. My recovery is complete. I am active—I began working stained glass, … Center staff. Thank you, thank you so very much. The world is a better place because of all of you. Your compassion, … surgery at Columbia University's Pancreas Center and is now cancer free. Bill and I both have a new lease on life. …
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Nutrition Counseling
… Nutrition counseling is a free service offered to all patients of The Pancreas …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/10/20
… people—have died. The overall mortality rate for COVID-19 is similar. Almost all of my patients meet me beforehand, … make a brief visit to show respect. None of this routine is unique to me. Contrast that with what happens to COVID-19 … 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 …
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Stories of Hope: Jan Hilgeman's Story
… I never asked "why" I was the one with this diagnosis; it is a question without an answer. Getting the best treatment … the last treatment in mid-July 2013, I had become an official member of the one-year survivorship club. I … has been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. My advice is always the same: call Dr. Chabot and don't stop living. …
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Six year-old Heart Patient Does Mini-Triathlon
… NYP/Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital is the largest referral center in New York for infants with … a champ throughout all three operations.” Now aged 6, Jack is an active boy who plays roller and ice hockey and has just … bases at a baseball diamond in Long Beach, New York. Jack is exceeding all milestones for physical development and is a …
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