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Cosmetic Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)

… ear cartilage into a more natural shape. This procedure is performed quite commonly in both children and adults. … If you are considering a cosmetic procedure, our team is here to help. Call us at (212) 305-3103 or request an …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:09

Parathyroid Cancer

… Surgery Team (February, 2026) Parathyroid cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects the parathyroid … in the body. Unlike thyroid nodules, parathyroid cancer is uncommon but can lead to elevated blood calcium … management are crucial. Key Facts Parathyroid cancer is very rare, occurring in only 1 out of every 2 million …

Last Modified: 03/09/2026 - 16:56

Asthma

… Asthma is a common respiratory disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a chronic condition where the airways in the lungs become … difficulty breathing, and chest tightness. While there is no cure for asthma, a variety of treatments can help …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 23:04

Brow Lift

… lift procedure (commonly referred to as a forehead lift ) is used to treat the fine lines and wrinkles that occur as a … areas can vastly improve one’s appearance. A brow lift is an excellent procedure to have done in conjunction with … If you are considering a cosmetic procedure, our team is here to help. Call us at (212) 305-3103 or request an …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:07

Columbia Global Center for Integrated Colorectal Surgery & IBD Interventional Endoscopy

… and choose option 1 Our Mission Our Global Center is committed to providing personalized care that integrates … century, we posed a simple question to our doctors: "What is the single most futuristic thing we're doing in surgery … . Our "SuperSpecialty" Programs The Global Center is designed to offer a wider range of options than other care …

Last Modified: 03/04/2026 - 17:42

Scar Revision Surgery

… advanced techniques in wound closure Scar revision surgery is meant to minimize the scar so that it is more consistent with your surrounding skin tone and … has healed poorly, a scar cannot be completely erased. Is it right for me? Scar revision is a highly individualized …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:16

Breast Lift (Mastopexy)

… procedure (or commonly referred to as a breast lift ) is a surgical procedure in which a woman’s breasts are lifted … a more balanced, youthful appearing breast. A breast lift is achieved by removing the extra skin that has caused … new shape and support to the improved breast contour. It is a natural fact that a woman’s breasts change over time. …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:13

Nutritional Management After Lung Transplantation

… period after your transplant. However, dietary therapy is always adjusted by the transplant team to meet your … you will be recovering from the stress of surgery. It is important to consume enough protein, and total calories, … can cause increased blood sugar (glucose). This condition is called hyperglycemia or steroid-induced diabetes. Avoiding …

Last Modified: 03/06/2026 - 01:28

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery

… Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a surgical procedure in which sections of severely damaged … are removed. Key info Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS) is a surgical treatment for end-stage chronic obstructive … that the healthy lung can function more efficiently. LVRS is performed with a minimally invasive technique and improves …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 23:46

Chin Surgery

… Mentoplasty , also known as chin surgery , is a cosmetic procedure used to alter the appearance of the … both their personal and professional lives. Even though it is a surgical procedure, patients who have undergone the … the jawline and adding better dimensions, then mentoplasty is the procedure for you. Please contact us with any …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:08

Breast Augmentation (Mammoplasty)

… and/or fuller breasts. Key Facts Breast augmentation is among the most sought-after cosmetic procedures available. … implant size, shape, and how the implants are placed. What is Breast Augmentation? Breast augmentation is a surgical procedure that increases breast size, volume, …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:11

Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction

… Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction is a non-surgical procedure to improve breathing in people who have emphysema. It is often called BLVR for short and also known as … Treatment . Key Facts Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction is used to treat people with emphysema BLVR is a non-surgical …

Last Modified: 04/01/2026 - 18:23

Pediatric Heart Surgery at Columbia

… here to help. The Congenital Heart Center at Columbia is one of the nation’s best programs for treating complex … experience with all forms of pediatric heart disease and is fully trained in all of the most advanced surgical … century, we posed a simple question to our doctors: "What is the single most futuristic thing we're doing in surgery …

Last Modified: 04/02/2026 - 14:14

A Patient and Family Guide to Lung Transplant Success

… notice things about your health that you may not. Also, it is always helpful to have 2 or more people listen to what the … has to say so that the chance of missing any information is reduced. Come with questions written down to ask your … around you. They may be having a difficult time. What is the emotional experience of someone going through the …

Last Modified: 03/06/2026 - 00:45

Miralax And Dulcolax Bowel Prep For Colonoscopy

… Cleaning out the colon before colonoscopy is helpful and can reduce the risk of infection. The cleanout we recommend is written below. Please prepare for your colonoscopy as … agree with the plan. For Anticoagulants : If the decision is made to stop, this must be done 5 FULL days prior to the …

Last Modified: 03/04/2026 - 17:24