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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/06/20

… efforts is how to create the safest possible environment for our patients and ourselves. That preoccupation implies … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 COVID-19 … 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

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/29/20

… support that, such as proper surface cleaning, allowances for social distancing, and availability of appropriate PPE.  … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 COVID-19 … 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

NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital

… and more. Their robust robotic surgery program uses the latest technology for minimally invasive procedures. Most patients treated at … same quality care you’ve come to expect from an in-person visit, without having to come into the office. All you need …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:13

Bariatric Surgery FAQs

… about Bariatric Surgery What can I expect when I first visit the office? You will meet with the surgeon, or with our … taken at the time of your visit, and as a candidate for weight loss surgery you can expect to go through a series … clarification on any step of this journey, please feel free to contact any member of our staff. When is surgery for …

Last Modified: 11/05/2025 - 15:28

Our Heart Surgery Team

… or use our appointment request form . Our Cardiac Surgeons For specialized care teams: Heart Attacks/Cardiovascular … Tumors Hiroo Takayama, MD, PhD | (212) 305-6380 Vice Chair for Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery Dr. Takayama is … start. Today, we’re learning how to find a heart surgeon. Visit our 'I Need a… Heart Surgeon' guide » Our Cardiac …

Last Modified: 04/09/2026 - 12:30

The Ingenious Surgery that Saved the World’s Smartest Man

… It was a mystery even Albert Einstein couldn’t solve. For years, the brilliant physicist was plagued with abdominal … surgery had succeeded in adding years of symptom-free time to his life, but by April 13th, 1955, it was no … remarkably wise man. To learn more about Aortic Aneurysms, visit Columbia's Aortic Surgery site . To read more about …

Last Modified: 10/19/2023 - 13:00

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 …

Last Modified: 08/25/2025 - 12:28

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 …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 23:13

Westchester Locations

… areas in locations throughout the Westchester region. For major operations and in-patient procedures, we operate … NewYork-Presbyterian, has ranked #1 in New York by U.S. News and World Report for over 20 consecutive years. Our … and more. Their robust robotic surgery program uses the latest technology for minimally invasive procedures. Most …

Last Modified: 12/15/2025 - 17:03

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/11/20

… floors depends on elevators. Elevators are as essential for patients who are too disabled to climb stairs as they are … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 COVID-19 … 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 - 18:02

The Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at Columbia

… can help surgically rebuild parts of the digestive tract. For even the most complex cases, specialists at the IBD Program at Columbia can help make life easier for those with inflammatory bowel disease. Stories & … academic career while furthering their knowledge of the latest treatments for IBD. Advanced IBD Fellowship Have you …

Last Modified: 03/04/2026 - 17:49

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/09/20

… Is this how Covid-19 herds us into a defile, setting us up for an enfilade on the road to “invincible summer?” I’m still … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 COVID-19 … 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 - 18:02

A Young Warrior: La’Nayah’s Journey with Osteosarcoma

… wasn't really able to outstretch her leg, so it was bent for the most part. Then her sister hit her leg one day, and … she cried really hard.”  La’Nayah’s reaction prompted a visit to the emergency room, where they took an x-ray of her … all tremendously proud of her.” Today, La’Nayah is cancer-free and pain-free. Things are finally calm, which is just …

Last Modified: 11/25/2025 - 18:34

Intestinal Failure

… failure can happen even without short bowel syndrome. For example, dysmotility disorders (intestinal … means that a route other than the digestive tract is used for nutrition.  TPN formulas contain protein, carbohydrates, … about pediatric medical management of intestinal failure, visit our Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation Program . …

Last Modified: 01/12/2026 - 11:42

Stories of Hope: Bob Tepé

… village of world class physicians, friends, and family for me to be where I am today. I credit a sense of listening … so considerate and giving of her time with each and every visit. What I didn’t know however was that despite my … that our regimen is responsible, but I have been cancer free for twelve years. I also began an integrative medicine …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:11

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