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Lung & Chest Conditions and Treatments
… 305-3408 or request an appointment online today. Our team is now seeing patients in New Jersey at our New Jersey Lung & … Cente r. Learn more » Lung and Chest Conditions ARDS – is an acute respiratory distress syndrome, a life-threatening … by autoimmune disorders. Bronchiectasis – Bronchiectasis is a condition that results from chronic bacterial infections …
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Evaluation for Lung Transplant Surgery
… as your pulmonologist decides that lung transplantation is a possible treatment option for you, he or she will … University Medical Center. The first goal of the program is to determine whether lung transplantation is the best and only option for each patient. The latest …
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Lung Surgery
… Lung surgery is a type of procedure that involves repairing or removing a … need to know about lung surgery. Key Facts Lung cancer is one of the most common reasons to receive lung surgery, although it is also used to treat various other conditions, such as COPD …
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Diaphragmatic Pacing
… Diaphragmatic pacing , also called phrenic nerve pacing, is a treatment that postpones or eliminates the need for … weakness or paralysis . Key info Diaphragmatic pacing is a surgical treatment for those with diaphragm weakness or … message to expand contract - facilitating breathing What is diaphragmatic pacing? A specially-trained thoracic surgeon …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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What Is Interventional IBD ?
… Interventional IBD is a relatively new specialty in the world of digestive care. … actually coined the term because endoscopy therapy for IBD is a bit too long. It’s like interventional cardiology, … who use a cath. For us in gastroenterology, endoscopy is the tool we use to deliver the therapy to your disease. …
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The Parathyroid Glands and Their Functions
… calcium level decreases, the PTH level increases. What is Hyperparathyroidism? Hyperparathyroidism is a condition where the parathyroid glands produce too much … The Parathroids and Vitamin D Regulation Vitamin D is an important part of how the body controls calcium levels. …
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