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Joshua Weiner, MD
… I. Weiner, MD, is a board-certified transplant surgeon and transplant immunologist. He has particular interests in multi-visceral transplantation and transplant immunology. Dr. Weiner performs intestinal, … transplants and investigates transplant tolerance. Visit The Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation at …
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Melanoma
… If it’s caught early, it can usually be treated easily and cured. However, melanoma can spread and become fatal if left untreated. Key Facts When normal … include non-surgical options such as radiation therapy and medical therapy, as well as surgical options. Causes …
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Gastroesophageal Reflux
… Also called heartburn, GERD often causes inflammation and damage to the esophagus and occasionally to the lungs and vocal cords. Prolonged untreated GERD can lead to …
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Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Mitral Valve Regurgitation – Hiroo Takayama, MD PhD
… cardiomyopathy with mitral valve regurgitation and the importance of choosing a surgeon who specializes in treating this condition. For more information, please visit …
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Elizabeth C. Verna, MD
… Professor of Medicine in the Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation and Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases at Columbia … Columbia UniversityTransplant Clinical Research Center. Visit The Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation at …
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Hybrid Aortic Arch Surgery
… surgery, but a hybrid approach is generally safer and easier on the patient. For more information visit our websites at: ColumbiaHeartValve.org …
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Breast Care Resources
… information about who to contact, how to prepare for your visit, and the experiences of our past patients. Contact Information … hospital procedures, recovery tips, home care advice, and more. Your Breast Surgery: What to Expect Your Breast …
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Learn About Our Surgical Specialties
… Our goal is both simple and ambitious: We want to help as many people as we can. … we’ve built our program into one of the most comprehensive and respected surgical departments in the world — a fact … People come to us for a range of different conditions and treatments, from simple outpatient operations to much …
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What to Expect at a Consultation
… including a nurse practitioner, your attending surgeon, and possibly a resident or a fellow who will be assisting … desk on the 8th floor of the Herbert Irving Pavilion, your visit will start with a full medical history and physical. You will be asked to discuss your personal …
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Treating Colorectal Cancer with Surgery — Dr. P. Ravi Kiran
… aired live on April, 22, 2014, Dr. P. Ravi Kiran, Chief and Program Director of the Division of Colorectal Surgery at … of colorectal cancer, how colorectal polyps are detected, and screening tests for colorectal cancer. Surgical … recommendations risk factors, and treatment options visit the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery web page at …
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For Referring Providers
… University Medical Center recognizes and respects the relationships referring providers have with … patients. We are committed to providing prompt follow-up and open communication with our referring providers. … records you believe will be necessary at his/her consult visit, please fax them to our office at (212) 305-0267. This …
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General Surgery Activities for 1st & 2nd Year Medical Students
… interactions of medical students with surgical residents and attending physicians in all surgical subspecialties, and offers programs that foster an interest in surgery. Visit the VP&S website for more information . Spend a Day …
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Adult Congenital Heart Surgical Care
… have a growing adult population requiring surgical repairs and “updates” of earlier procedures. As the body matures, we … septal defects (holes in the walls separating the upper and lower chambers of the heart) or other abnormalities. … & Directions » Appointments Call us at 212-305-6936 or visit Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center *For children …
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How to Apply
… our Advanced Fellowship in Transplant Hepatology, please visit the AASLD ’s 2025 Transplant Hepatology Fellowship … University Medical Center Division of Digestive and Liver Diseases 622 West 168th Street, PH 14-105 New York, …
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Before Aortic Surgery FAQ
… bring copies of your most recent echocardiogram, CT scan, and/or cardiac catheterization to your first appointment, as … as a list of previous operations, hospital admissions, and current medications. During this consultation, you will … meet with our surgeons to discuss your specific case. The visit could take anywhere from 30 minutes, if we have all the …
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