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What We’re Reading: 10/02/20
… data, and ongoing studies. A good one. ( From theatlantic.com) The Underused Weight Loss Option: Bariatric Surgery … surgery is proven to be the most effective treatment for severe obesity in adults and adolescents but is still … What We’re Reading: 07/10/20 What We’re Reading: 06/26/20 What We’re Reading: 06/19/20 What We’re Reading: …
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Metabolic Analysis
… The Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery now incorporates … are not surgical candidates may request metabolic analysis for a small fee. Why do you perform metabolic analysis … Laporoscopic Gastric Banding Revisional Surgery Duodenal Switch Endoscopic Procedures Gastric Balloons This content …
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What We're Reading: 09/27/24
… turned plastic-free living into a luxury. A concise plea for systemic change rather than putting the impossible burden on individuals. (From theatlantic.com) Three Medical Practices That Older Patients Should … out: What We’re Reading: 08/30/24 What We’re Reading: 07/26/24 “Dr. AI” Video Series: Can ChatGPT Step Up to The …
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Fay C Gbolo, NP
… Honor Society. She began her NP career at the Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation where she has honed her … Hospital, July 2015 Dr. Allen D. Spiegel Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Master of Public Health … Speaker, Carnegie Hall, May 2011 Employee of the Season for Research Personnel, Columbia University Medical Center, …
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GI Surgery Presentations and Research
… March 2019 Kluger MD & Martin RC. Professor rounds: IRE for pancreatic cancer. Mayeux S, Najjar M, Epelboym I, … Kluger MD. Toward Determining an Appropriate Indication for Completion Pancreatectomy after Recurrence of Pancreatic … Switzerland, September, 2018 Kluger MD. Local Ablation for Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer with RFA or Irreversible …
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Infections
… Treatment options range from antibiotics to surgery for severe cases. Key Facts Mycobacteria are a diverse group … with mycobacteria before in their lives, which is harmless for most people. Although NTM lung infections are rare, … cases, NTM infections can be treated with antibiotics. For severe cases, surgery may help improve treatment. Causes …
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What We’re Reading: 10/09/20
… nejm.org ) How a Bizarre Claim About Masks Has Lived on for Months The rise of anti-mask rhetoric shifted swiftly … does a mask demonstration to boot. ( From theatlantic.com ) ‘The med student daughter is asking so many questions.’ … What We’re Reading: 07/10/20 What We’re Reading: 06/26/20 What We’re Reading: 06/19/20 What We’re Reading: …
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Innovations and Outcomes (CIOR) Presentations and Research
… Wang L, Baser O, Schein J, Crivera C. The value of sPESI for risk stratification in patients with pulmonary embolism. … on Pharmacoepidemiology Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 26-30, 2017 Ogbomo A, Keshishian A, Xie L, Lin Y, Baser O. A … of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2017 Barcelona, Spain, August 26-30, 2017 Peacock WF, Coleman C, Wells P, Fermann GJ, Wang …
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Care
… team is here to bring you personalized, compassionate care for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. For some, surgery may be the … and you to help decide the best course of action. The Latest Treatments Columbia is a proven leader for surgical … online appointment request form . For more information, visit our Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center …
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Thymus Program
… conditions. The Thymus Program at Columbia combines the latest minimally invasive treatments, a multidisciplinary … doctors have helped develop the most effective treatments for diseases like myasthenia gravis and thymus cancer … managed with different medications and blood treatments. For some conditions, the thymus is removed completely …
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A Breakthrough in Heart Valve Surgery: More People Can Now Benefit from TAVR Procedure
… Replacement, is quickly becoming the new gold-standard for treating people suffering from aortic valve disease. TAVR … high, medium and low-risk cases of aortic disease. The latest good news comes from the results of the … options. Learn more about heart care at Columbia , or visit our Structural Heart & Valve Center for more valve …
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The Columbia Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Center
… Cancer Hereditary Colorectal Cancer Syndromes account for 5 to 10% of all 150,000 colorectal cancers diagnosed each … closely with patients to provide the very best results for them and their entire families. The surgeons at the … Recent publication: Assessment of a Polygenic Risk Score for Colorectal Cancer to Predict Risk of Lynch Syndrome …
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Following Life-Changing Facial Surgery, 16-Year-Old Jade Returns to Dance and to Herself (From People Magazine)
… By Sam Gillette for People Magazine , published 8/20/25. Original story … a rock star.” The joyful dance was a moment of reprieve for Jade and her parents, Christi and Mark Metivier, before … to smile and be herself. “She was the role model for us, keeping us going,” says Christi, a 56-year-old …
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
… adequate oxygen transfer into the blood Medical Treatment for ARDS includes supplemental oxygen, mechanical … of stomach contents Inhalation of smoke Medical Treatment for ARDS The first goal in treating ARDS is to increase … ways to provide more oxygen are: Supplemental oxygen . For milder symptoms or as a temporary measure, oxygen may be …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/22/20
… CUIMC ICU census, which has been hovering at ~230 patients for the past 6 days. We can’t convert ORICUs to ORs until we … of bad ideas. I will try to redeem myself with another visit to the annals of adversity. Dietrich Bonhoeffer was a … 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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