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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 …
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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 …
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How to Avoid Blood Clots When Flying: Advice from a Vascular Surgeon
… where blood clots form in deep veins, can be a concern for travelers on flights lasting over 4 to 6 hours. Varicose … a blood clot,” says Dr. Bajakian. Third, dehydration. It’s easy to forget to drink water while rushing to make your … Program . Sign up for our mailing list for more health news and information from Columbia. …
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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 …
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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. …
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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 … techniques, and establish standards of care. “It's very easy as a physician in the United States, especially in New … @ColumbiaGS as a postbac premed. #GiannaTX pic.twitter.com/Ad3SNHgksX — Columbia Surgery (@ColumbiaSurgery) February …
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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 …
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John Ritter’s Life-Saving Rules
… star—wasn’t feeling quite right. Ritter, best known for playing the rakish Jack Tripper on the 70s/80s television … “Three’s Company,” was rehearsing lines on the set of his latest show, “8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage … be his greatest legacy. For more on Aortic Dissection, visit Aortic Surgery Program site . For more on The John …
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Stories of Hope: Lucien Zito
… overtook the Zito family. After taking time to digest the news, Mr. Zito and his family decided that they were not willing to give up that easy! They searched the Internet, spoke to all their friends … Center. They quickly set up an appointment and hoped for the best. They had a consultation with Dr. Chabot and …
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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: …
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Tiny Patients, Big Solutions: A Closer Look at Fetal Surgery Innovations
… parents are French, and they moved here when I was five. For my education, I went all over: First, out west for … a vaginal birth. We perform MMC surgery between 22 and 26 weeks; the patients are born at our center on average at … It's usually a modified rest situation where they take it easy during that whole time after the procedure. And they can …
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Autoimmune Interstitial Lung Disease
… occurring. Causes While there are many different causes for ILD in general, autoimmune ILD is caused specifically by … This can be done by taking a sample of blood and testing for certain proteins, antibodies, or other markers of an … a detailed image of the lungs so that doctors can look for evidence of ILD, such as inflammation or scarring. The …
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Dr. Brown – Hepatitis C
… Hepatitis C. Dr. Brown discusses who is at greatest risk for hepatitis C, and the latest on the development of medications to treat this …
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Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
… amount of pressure on the valve, which sets the stage for damage to occur. Once damage occurs, the areas of … and function of their aortic valve. Valve Replacement for Patients with Bicuspid Valve Replacement of the aortic … root at the time of valve replacement is recommended for patients who have bicuspid valve disease for several …
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Our Doctors
… & Sarcoma Cardiac Surgery ( Adult | Pediatrics ) Center for Advanced Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester … Surgery Weight Loss & Minimal Access Surgery Center for Innovation and Outcomes Research Surgical Science Ordered by Last Name » Click here for Staff Directory » Abdominal Organ Transplantation LIVER …
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