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Re-operative Parathyroid Surgery

… bring copies of their operative and pathology report from the first operation as well as any laboratory results … to help. Call (212) 305-0444 or request an appointment online . Related The Parathyroid Glands: What are they? …

Last Modified: 09/25/2025 - 15:55

Esophagectomy

… makes an incision in the abdomen, separates the esophagus from the stomach, and utilizes a portion of the stomach to … for you. Call us now at (212) 305-1909 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics Achalasia …

Last Modified: 11/05/2025 - 16:58

Gastroparesis

… isn't known. Other causes include medications or effects from previous surgeries. This condition requires a multidisciplinary approach - including specialists from Gastroenterology, Pain medicine, Social Work / … is here to help. Call us at (212) 305-3408 or complete our online appointment request form . We accept a number of …

Last Modified: 05/29/2026 - 10:43

The Liver and Its Functions

… is the largest solid organ in the body. It removes toxins from the body’s blood supply, maintains healthy blood sugar … include removing waste products and foreign substances from the bloodstream, regulating blood sugar levels, and … (877) LIVER MD/ (877) 548-3763 or get in touch using our online request form . …

Last Modified: 03/24/2025 - 14:19

Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

… and is often lethal. Tragically, the five year survival from this type of cancer is less than 5%, with most patients … to help. Call (212) 305-0444 or request an appointment online . Related Conditions Graves’ Disease Hyperthyroidism …

Last Modified: 09/26/2025 - 13:30

Hypothyroidism

… anti-thyroid medications are designed to stop the thyroid from making thyroid hormone and will cause hypothyroidism. … Signs and Symptoms Hypothyroidism can range from asymptomatic forms where the patient has no symptoms all … to help. Call (212) 305-0444 or request an appointment online . Related Conditions Grave's Disease Hyperthyroidism …

Last Modified: 09/25/2025 - 15:37

Guide to Minimally Invasive Vein Surgery: FAQs

… with ultrasound (see diagnosis section). They may range from laser, radiofrequency, or chemical methods to the use of … the Vascular Surgery Vein Program? Our patients benefit from the experience and expertise of our vein specialists, … for you. Call us now at (646) 317-8282 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics Aortic …

Last Modified: 12/16/2025 - 14:38

healthpoints Winter 2012

… Library : Department of Surgery shares expertise in online library of podcasts. …

Last Modified: 05/25/2023 - 11:46

Everyone Should Know That Living Kidney Donation is Safe, Simple, and Changes Lives

… to the center, walking them through the donation process from start to finish: a full medical work-up, testing for … in the day, in the 70s and 80s? Cut yourself halfway open from side to back, remove a rib and take a kidney out and be … 305-6469 to get started today, or sign up with one of our online forms: I Need A Transplant » | I Want to Donate My …

Last Modified: 02/25/2023 - 18:15

Familial Adenomatous Polyposis

… polyps (small growths, usually benign, protruding from the lining of human tissue) grow in the colon and … The APC gene mutation that causes FAP is usually inherited from a parent, but in some people the mutation can occur … coordinated care. Call us at (212) 342-1155 or use our online form to schedule an appointment. Related Services The …

Last Modified: 01/26/2026 - 12:17

Division of Surgical Oncology

… to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and recovery from sarcoma, gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), other … If you or a loved one is interested in getting help from us, learn more about our patient services on our … services at (212) 305-0273 or request an appointment online . Education & Training Academics and mentorship are …

Last Modified: 03/13/2026 - 16:19

An Overview of the Cardiac Transplantation Evaluation Process

… physical therapist and social worker each examine you from their care-giving perspective. Most patients will … illness and the possibility of having a heart transplant. From the social worker and financial counselor you will learn … For more information, call us at (212) 305-7600 or use our online appointment request form . …

Last Modified: 01/15/2026 - 15:37

Care and Concerns

… immune system recognizes and attacks anything different from the substances normally present in the body, even those … for the rest of your life to prevent your immune system from targeting your new heart as a "foreigner," and damaging … For more information, call us at (212) 305-7600 or use our online appointment request form . …

Last Modified: 01/22/2026 - 15:44

Diverticulitis and Diverticulosis

… constipation. Moreover, numerous complications can develop from chronic diverticulitis, including diffuse peritonitis, … diseases in the US, England and Australia, and results from modern-day low-fiber diets. Many people are able to … Call us at (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online . Related Dr AI: Should I Avoid Nuts and Seeds with …

Last Modified: 01/26/2026 - 12:16

Barrett's Esophagus

… reflux, or GERD) transforms a patient’s esophageal cells from normal squamous epithelium to abnormal intestinalized … a colon polyp. While this procedure cannot remove tissue from the entire circumference of the esophagus, EMR can be … for you. Call us now at (212) 305-1909 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics Achalasia …

Last Modified: 11/05/2025 - 16:50