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New Device for Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure
… NYP/Columbia is one of the leading centers in the world for patients with end-stage heart disease, and one of the first to allow … New Device for Patients with End-Stage Heart Failure …
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Dr. AI: What Do I Do if My Calcium Level Is Too High?
… It’s time for another episode of “Dr. AI!” Let’s assess how well the AI … surgeon and Chief of Endocrine Surgery, James Lee, MD , is back to ask a very popular question: What do I do if my calcium level is too high? On a scale of one to … Dr. AI: What Do I Do if My Calcium Level Is Too High? …
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The LESS GERD Trial For Adults Living with Severe Reflux
… Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disease that affects nearly 65 million … of GERD on overall quality of life. Visit www.lessgerd.com for more information about the trial and to take the online … The LESS GERD Trial For Adults Living with Severe Reflux …
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Did the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster increase my chances of getting thyroid cancer?
… & Neck Cancer Awareness Week, so we’re revisiting this Q&A with Dr. McConnell, in which he explains why the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster is less likely have long term cancer implications for the surrounding area than did the Chernobyl disaster. The … Did the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster increase my chances of getting thyroid cancer? …
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"Thank you for giving me my life back." — Darlene Seyfried, age 47
… the ulcers had closed," says Darlene. "The original ulcer is now completely healed, so there is just one left. This one is much smaller now, and my pain is virtually gone. I can walk much more now, and use my cane much less." Darlene … daily topical medications, and other treatments for "really helping move the ulcers along." According to …
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Dr. AI: Should I Have Half or All of My Thyroid Removed for Thyroid Cancer?
… Chief of Endocrine Surgery, James Lee, MD , asks: Should I Have Half or All of My Thyroid Removed for Thyroid Cancer? Thyroid cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the United … Dr. AI: Should I Have Half or All of My Thyroid Removed for Thyroid Cancer? …
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New Help for Children with Congenital Heart Disease in New Jersey
… CUIMC/NYP Announce New Collaboration with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Leading surgeons from … families who want to bring their children to New York City for surgery, but cannot because of insurance restrictions, … had a very active pediatric cardiology program. Our goal is to further strengthen a very strong pediatric cardiac …
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What Happens After the Evaluation Testing is Completed?
… to the care of your local physician. Once all the testing is completed and the results are compiled, the full team … case and decide whether transplantation is recommended for you. Even though meetings are held weekly, we must wait … List Surgery & Postoperative Care Care and Concerns with Your New Heart Post-Transplant Immunologic Activities …
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Department of Surgery Alumni (John Jones Surgical Society) 26th Annual Spring Meeting
… graduate members – 2026 Surgery Resident Representative for 2026-2027 John Jones Research Fellow (2026-2027) Welcome … graduates, the new incoming JJSS President and Officers for 2026-2028 term and to celebrate anniversary graduates, …
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Expanded-access single named patient guidance document for the use of BMS 790052 in combination with sofosbuvir for the treatment of a patient with recurrent hepatitis C virus infection
… The purpose of this program is to provide access to daclatasvir to patients who are infected with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV). … Expanded-access single named patient guidance document for the use of BMS 790052 in combination with sofosbuvir for the treatment of a patient with recurrent …
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The Art of Matching Kidneys Is Saving More Lives
… often mean the difference between life and death for people with renal failure, but kidneys are not readily available to … for extended periods with no end in sight. The wait time is nearly five years on average for a deceased-donor kidney … The Art of Matching Kidneys Is Saving More Lives …
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A Multicenter Treatment Protocol of Daclatasvir (BMS-790052) in Combination with Sofosbuvir for the Treatment of Post-Liver Transplant Subjects with Chronic Hepatitis C
… The primary objective of this program is to provide DCV for 24 weeks to be given in combination with SOF to subjects with chronic hepatitis C with … of Daclatasvir (BMS-790052) in Combination with Sofosbuvir for the Treatment of Post-Liver Transplant Subjects with …
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Thank you for requesting an appointment with the Mitral Valve team at Columbia University.
… Thank you for requesting an appointment with the Mitral Valve team at Columbia University. Someone on … Thank you for requesting an appointment with the Mitral Valve team at Columbia University. …
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Creon® (pancrelipase) therapy for subjects with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) due to pancreatic cancer
… A double-blind, randomized, parallel design with 2 dose cohorts of pancrelipase in resected pancreatic … pancreatic cancer subjects. Clinical Setting Subjects with moderate to severe Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency due … pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) symptoms in subjects with pancreatic cancer and EPI. …
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Is Your Standing Desk Causing Varicose Veins? 7 Myths About Irregular Veins
… option to sitting all day, but they are not healthier for everyone. Danielle Bajakian, MD , a leading expert on … and lack of energy,” says Dr. Bajakian. “And vein disease is significantly affecting their quality of life.” At this … that each pregnancy will make the problem worse. “While I don’t recommend treatment during pregnancy,” says Dr. …
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