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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

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

Isaac George, MD

… nearly 8,000 TAVR procedures. He is a Primary Investigator for multiple national surgical and transcatheter trials and … contacted directly at ig2006@cumc.columbia.edu Click here for a full list and description of ongoing trials from Dr. George. Click here for a complete list of publications from Dr. George. Related …

Last Modified: 05/05/2026 - 16:43

Nutrition Counseling

… diet Who should avoid gluten? Gluten avoidance: hype or for health? How to Safely Grill; Decrease Your Risk for Cancer How to save money on food Crunch into Cruciferous Veggies 8 Tips for Managing Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea Eating Well With …

Last Modified: 01/20/2026 - 18:38

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

… 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

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

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

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

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

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

More than 30 Columbia Surgeons Named 2026 New York’s Super Doctors

… For more than 250 years, our doctors from Columbia University … experience and world-class expertise to set the standard for patient-focused treatment. Patients from all over the world come to us for the very best care—and we deliver. More than 30 doctors …

Last Modified: 05/04/2026 - 17:09

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