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Our Liver Transplant Team & Locations
… LL, White Plains, NY 10601 (212) 305-3000 Rockland 26 Indian Rock Suffern, NY 10901 (212) 305-0914 New Jersey …
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Autoimmune Interstitial Lung Disease
… in the lungs. Autoimmune Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is caused specifically by autoimmune disorders, which involve … the lungs. Key Facts Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a category of conditions that cause inflammation and … years. In these cases, a lung transplantation may be the best option. Next Steps Autoimmune ILD is a complex and …
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Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer: State of the Union
… advances in chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer and why he is optimistic. What is your role at the Pancreas Center? Dr. Oberstein: I am part … of our patients in The Pancreas Center. How significant is this improvement for patients? Dr. Oberstein: …
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What We’re Reading: 06/25/21
… it into our feeds this week. Chadwick Boseman’s tragedy is America’s tragedy: In colorectal cancer hot spots, young … left is to grasp at the root. A must-read. ( From statnews.com ) The Doctors Are Not Alright There is a big and … What We’re Reading: 03/12/21 What We’re Reading: 02/26/21 What We’re Reading: 02/12/21 What We’re Reading: …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 3/28/20
… about new-case rates prove correct. Surge capacity is also based on assumptions, but our baseline resources (ICU beds, ventilators) are not. It is possible we will be overwhelmed. If we are, choices must … 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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Congenital Pulmonary and Airway Malformations (CPAM)
… Congenital pulmonary and airway malformation (CPAM) is a rare condition in which a fetus develops one or more … a mother does or does not do during their pregnancy. It is also not a hereditary condition, meaning it usually does … are a variety of treatment options for CPAM. Choosing the best one depends on several factors, such as the size and …
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A Memorial Day Update from Dr. Smith
… I’ve mentioned previously that climbing down from a peak is hazardous. Stumbles and falls are set up by the waning of … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 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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Nonsurgical Lung Treatments
… condition and its severity, will determine which treatment is most effective. Key Facts While surgery is considered the most effective way to treat many lung … that may help slow or stop lung damage. Which one is best will depend on the condition, its severity, and the …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/10/20
… of two aides in the White House entourage. “The virus is in the White House,” gloated an Obama appointee, who … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 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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Following Life-Changing Facial Surgery, 16-Year-Old Jade Returns to Dance and to Herself (From People Magazine)
… moves that prompted nearby nurses to come running. “This is the first time I’ve seen an intubated patient dance,” a … PEOPLE in a joint interview with her parents. Not only is she able to eat the pizza and sandwiches she couldn’t bite … Christi, a 56-year-old stay-at-home mom. Mark, also 56, is a sales director at an agricultural supply chain manager …
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Columbia Colorectal Care in Westchester
… quality treatment for colorectal conditions. Columbia is a recognized leader in colorectal care, combining … Program Highlights A Focus on Compassionate Care Our team is committed to treating you, not just your illness. We’ll … you choose. Part of a Top Hospital System Our team is part of the Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian hospital …
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
… air, and oxygen cannot pass as easily into the blood. This is called acute respiratory distress syndrome, or ARDS. Soon … Medical Treatment for ARDS The first goal in treating ARDS is to increase oxygen levels in the blood so that organs … membrane oxygenation . In this process, the blood is removed from the body and oxygenated externally before it …
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The Advanced inter-Disciplinary Alcohol liver Program and Treatment (ADAPT) Program
… T reatment ( ADAPT ) at Columbia University Medical Center is a specialized care and research initiative dedicated to … living with Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease (ALD). ADAPT is one of only a few fully integrated ALD clinics in the … in a single, coordinated patient visit. Our mission is to meet patients where they are, delivering compassionate, …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/11/20
… Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, New York City is the epitome of elevator culture. Hospitals share that with … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 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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