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State of the Union: Vein Care in 2023

… Reviewed June 2023 to maintain the latest information in treatment and research. An interview … long time ago. The majority of treatments that I offer for venous patients are office-based procedures that do not … and a lot of spider veins around the ankles are easy ways to figure out if you have venous disease. However, …

Last Modified: 07/21/2023 - 11:37

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/8/20

… your Department has been doing. First, some context, for those who might not know: serious viral pneumonia is … are treating almost 80 patients in settings not designed for this purpose, in a triumph of motivation over … 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: 4/6/20

… at the bottom, a pyramid would make a good dam, allowing for odd angles.  However, some implications of this thought … is the vulnerability that could break our dam.  Not for lack of effort, commitment, or professionalism, just lack … 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

Frequently Asked Questions

… While you visit the NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester website, you may … a physician referral, call 914-787-5000. How can I apply for a job? You can click on "Employment" on this website where you can see the latest vacancies and download an employment application and …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:08

What We’re Reading: 11/15/19

… to leave her emotions at home, but finds it isn’t that easy. In this essay, Dr. Isobel Rosenthal reflects on advice … an important lesson she didn’t expect, one that’s useful for all of us.  “I’m now beginning to understand the delicate … that you lose yourself inside it.” ( From washingtonpost.com ) Facing ‘Certain Death,’ Teenager With Vaping Injury …

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

Resources & More

… Transplantation Pre-Transplant Evaluation Waiting for Transplantation Lung Transplant Surgery Post-Transplant … Tinsley, Cystic Fibrosis Activist Lung Transplant Program for Seniors Life after Ex-Vivo Lung Transplant Medical … ECMO Support Improves Patient's Health, Making Way for Lung Transplant After Plication, a Rock Singer Hits the …

Last Modified: 03/06/2026 - 00:19

Celebrating New York’s Top Doctors in 2020

… Doctor directory has been selected by their medical peers for outstanding quality of care.  Every year, Castle Connolly … to ensure their nomination list always reflects the latest in quality care. After a doctor is nominated, our … including this year’s Top Doctors, through our virtual visit program ? Check to see if you’re able to have your …

Last Modified: 01/13/2025 - 12:41

Celebrating New York’s Top Doctors in 2021

… and treatment so that you can find the best doctor for your needs. Physicians in the Department of Surgery top … to ensure their nomination list always reflects the latest in quality care. After a doctor is nominated, our … including this year’s Top Doctors, through our virtual visit program ? Check to see if you’re able to have your …

Last Modified: 03/03/2026 - 11:06

Advanced Detection and Treatment of Thyroid Cancer

… get enough cells with three or less. We also offer the latest molecular testing and have developed our own panel to … biopsies, giving them a well founded recommendation for the next step,” says Dr. Kuo.  “Another advantage of our … roof and have an expedited path to surgery which is better for the patient psychologically.” Read more about how Dr. Kuo …

Last Modified: 04/03/2024 - 12:59

What We're Reading: 11/07/25

… feeds this week. What Trump’s New Drug Pricing Deal Means for People with Obesity Obesity care continues to sit at the … of medicine, policy, and moral judgment—and this latest pricing deal underscores just how fraught that terrain … that deserves treatment, not blame. (from nytimes.com) The Case That A.I. Is Thinking A clear-eyed case for …

Last Modified: 11/10/2025 - 17:34

Overcoming Hernia after C-Section and Regaining Life as a New Mom

… shortly after giving birth. During a routine postpartum visit, she mentioned to her doctor that her belly hadn't … as it had with her first pregnancy.  “When I was caring for my first baby, I was able to wear the carrier. With my … to get back in the first place." The decision was not easy, especially considering the financial implications and …

Last Modified: 07/26/2024 - 10:05

Spleen Disorders

… can be associated with abnormal bleeding, manifested by easy bruising, red spots on the skin ("petechiae"), internal … to the closest emergency room.   If you have any questions for our Acute Care team, contact s at (212) 342-1734 . More …

Last Modified: 09/12/2025 - 10:30

What We’re Reading: 11/06/20

… give yourself a few moments to breathe.  ( From nytimes.com ) Yep, that’s really it. Now, it’s time for the weekend. Also check out: What We’re Reading: 10/23/20 … 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: …

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

I Need a… Surgeon

… are emergencies when you won’t have the chance to choose for yourself. But when the choice is yours, it’s a big … medical centers, and hospitals make this information easy to find as part of a doctor's profile. Residency This is … take continuing education courses to stay current on the latest advances in their field to maintain their …

Last Modified: 02/27/2025 - 13:13

An Interview with Zofia Morena, Ralph Lauren Fashion Model, Philanthropist, and Entrepreneur, on Overcoming Hyperparathyroidism

… satisfying, and busy lifestyle , Zofia suffered for six long years with hyperparathyroid disease . The once … is actually so fast. It actually turns out to be quite easy because you go in the morning, and you leave that … afterwards with some very simple blood tests.  It’s quite easy.  I think that at the beginning, every six months you go …

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

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