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John Ritter’s Life-Saving Rules

… star—wasn’t feeling quite right.  Ritter, best known for playing the rakish Jack Tripper on the 70s/80s television … “Three’s Company,” was rehearsing lines on the set of his latest show, “8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage … be his greatest legacy.  For more on Aortic Dissection, visit Aortic Surgery Program site . For more on The John …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 17:59

healthpoints Fall 2012

… detect causes of nipple discharge Pediatric Heart Surgery: Latest outcomes data for Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York …

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

healthpoints Spring 2014

… CONTENTS Pediatric Heart Surgery: Latest outcomes at the Congenital Heart Center Anal Fissures: … Atresia: New program provides long-term coordinated care for children with EA-TEF Events and Announcements: The events …

Last Modified: 02/13/2024 - 11:18

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/10/20

… few hundred people—have died. The overall mortality rate for COVID-19 is similar. Almost all of my patients meet me … around the bed to say goodbye. I try to make a brief visit to show respect. None of this routine is unique to me. … 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 …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:01

Lung Transplantation Patient Guide

… Transplantation Pre-Transplant Evaluation Waiting for Transplantation Lung Transplant Surgery Post-Transplant … with thoracic experts. A lung transplant surgeon’s advice for double lung transplant patients : Dr. Joshua Sonett, sits down to talk about the latest in lung transplant care and offers advice to patients …

Last Modified: 08/12/2025 - 11:00

Acute Care & Elective General Surgery

… You can’t be prepared for every emergency. That’s why we are. Conditions like … require a surgical procedure eventually. If you need help for an acute surgical condition, you need a team that’s … a wide range of insurances, offer in-person and virtual visit options, have a multilingual staff, and promise to see …

Last Modified: 03/25/2026 - 10:59

Sleeve Gastrectomy

… comparable to a gastric bypass operation. It is an option for obese patients who have struggled to lose weight using … and services See more weightloss conditions and treatments Visit our team page See our Guides and Resources Watch the Video: Robotic Weight Loss Surgery Read our latest weightloss news This content has been created by  …

Last Modified: 11/03/2025 - 15:53

Gastric Bypass Surgery

… life-threatening health problems. It is usually an option for obese patients who have struggled to lose weight using … and services See more weightloss conditions and treatments Visit our team page See our Guides and Resources Watch the Video: Robotic Weight Loss Surgery Read our latest weightloss news This content has been created by  …

Last Modified: 11/12/2025 - 13:43

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 … a fantastic interview on the science of weight loss and latest in surgical treatments with Marc Bessler, MD, Chief of …

Last Modified: 06/24/2024 - 14:43

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 … A terrifying yet important read.  Follow up with the latest video on Covid Confusion with Dr. Paul Kurlansky ; he … does a mask demonstration to boot.   ( From theatlantic.com ) ‘The med student daughter is asking so many questions.’ …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:02

World Leader in Disorders of the Diaphragm

… surgeon Mark Ginsburg is the leading center in the world for the treatment of diaphragm disorders, with a steadily … the diaphragm,” says Dr. Ginsburg. “Our patients are cared for by an expert team of neurologists, radiologists, … pulmonary and thoracic surgeons, who, offer the latest minimally invasive treatments.” Conditions addressed …

Last Modified: 04/04/2024 - 15:35

Pancreatic Cancer: Family History and Genetics

… relatives with pancreatic cancer. Is genetic evaluation for pancreatic cancer available? Who is genetic evaluation appropriate for? In evaluating a patient for a possible inherited cause … like more details about what our program involves, please visit our Participating in the Program page . Be sure to stay …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 17:59

Breast Cancer: Second Chances & New Advances

… Watch our experts discuss the latest breakthroughs and more, from ABC TV’s primetime Breast …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:00

End Stage Renal Disease (Kidney Failure)

… Renal Disease Treatments There are two accepted treatments for ESRD: Dialysis , which substitutes for the kidneys in filtering body waste, and Transplantation … a failed kidney is replaced with a healthy donor kidney. For eligible patients, kidney transplantation offers freedom …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 14:46

Thyroid Scar Gallery

… will often be a little swelling around the incision site for a few weeks after the operation. A small amount of …

Last Modified: 03/26/2026 - 14:42

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