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… 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: 05/11/2026 - 13:12

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

All about Lactose Intolerance

… the lactase enzyme at all or when they do not make enough for proper absorption, resulting in digestive symptoms. … can help trace symptoms. There are plenty of lactose-free options available on the market making it super easy to … and widely available options. There are even lactose-free yogurts, cheese, kefir (cultured milk product), and ice …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:00

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

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 … be able to recommend a surgeon you can contact, but feel free to find your own. Depending on your insurance, you may … take continuing education courses to stay current on the latest advances in their field to maintain their …

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

Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month - Closing Remarks

… Thank you for joining us this year for Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month. Please feel free to contact us with any further questions or inquiries. …

Last Modified: 02/13/2023 - 21:04

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

From Habits to Scrubs: A Brief History of Medical and Surgical Dress

… point . She insisted on practical, secular uniforms for nurses: no crinolines (structured hoop skirts or … O’Donnell VR, Chinelatto LA, Rodrigues C, Hojaij FC. A brief history of medical uniforms: from ancient history …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:43

Advancements in Interventional Endocrinology Take Center Stage During Thyroid Cancer Month

… Dr. Jennifer H. Kuo discusses the latest advancements in thyroid disease treatments and break down what it means for the local Bronx community. …

Last Modified: 02/13/2023 - 21:08

Your Surgery: From Planning to Post-Operative Care

… individually agree that the patient is a good candidate for surgery . A series of preoperative blood tests and x-rays … Full liquids including 2 high protein drinks daily. Sugar-free pudding and fat free/light yogurt may be consumed during … patients should schedule their first postoperative visit 2-3 weeks after discharge. Visits will then be at 5-6 …

Last Modified: 11/05/2025 - 15:36

Surgery in 2022 Brought Innovation and Community to the Forefront

… with complex congenital heart disease on their 10-day visit, exceeding the yearly average in a single trip. It was … surgeons process adverse events in a supportive, stigma-free setting. A win for us all. Bringing Spanish to the … @ColumbiaGS as a postbac premed. #GiannaTX pic.twitter.com/Ad3SNHgksX — Columbia Surgery (@ColumbiaSurgery) February …

Last Modified: 12/02/2024 - 11:04

Fecal Incontinence

… an inability to control bowel movements, can occur for many reasons. It may be caused by an abscess or … At NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, our surgeons use the latest technologic advances to treat accidental loss or … advances in bowel incontinence, is a reversible treatment for patients with bowel control problems in whom conservative …

Last Modified: 02/05/2026 - 15:55

Body Contouring After Weight Loss

… in tightening some areas, often times it is not enough. For those people who are struggling with excess skin and … Each person is different, and as such the target areas for a body lift vary. Depending on your body type and your … can reshape one’s figure to achieve their aesthetic goals for their body. Body lifts can be done in conjunction with …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:14

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

Thank You

… Thank you for using the Pancreas Center’s online service. Our staff … will respond promptly to your request. Please also feel free to call the office directly at (212) 305-9467 with any …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:10