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NewYork-Presbyterian The One: A State-of-the-Art Surgical Care Center in Westchester
… your needs and schedule. We've designed The One around the best patient experience possible, with a team of concierge coordinators to make sure your visit is smooth, easy, and efficient. Make an Appointment For all … Clinical Programs Centers of Excellence Combining the very best expertise and resources means better treatment. Our …
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Vascular)
… What is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? Thoracic outlet syndrome is a cause of shoulder, neck, and arm discomfort that occurs … near the collarbone get pinched or compressed. What is the Thoracic Outlet? The thoracic outlet is the small …
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Stomach Cancer Care (Gastric Cancer)
… Stomach cancer (also called gastric cancer) is a curable disease with effective treatment options. When … century, we posed a simple question to our doctors: "What is the single most futuristic thing we're doing in surgery … University Irving Medical Center is committed to providing the highest quality of care through …
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Thymus Cancer
… Thymus cancer is a rare condition involving abnormal growths on the thymus … for thymus cancer. Doctors will determine which is best based on several factors, such as the type of tumor … a variety of fields in order to give each patient the best care possible. Whether you are seeking a diagnosis or …
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Becoming a Kidney Donor
… Center (NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia), a dedicated team is there from the start to help each potential donor fully … transplant coordinator, social worker, and psychiatrist—is to ensure objectivity and donor advocacy throughout the … 18 years old up into their 70s. Age-specific good health is required and immunological compatibility (blood type and …
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Diaphragmatic Hernias
… hernias? Diaphragmatic hernias occur when there is a weakness, or opening, in the diaphragm, the sheet-like … the opening and appear in the thoracic cavity, which is a surgical emergency. Diaphragmatic hernias are often named after their location. A Morgagni hernia is located more towards the front, where the colon or omentum …
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Parathyroid Cancer
… Surgery Team (February, 2026) Parathyroid cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects the parathyroid … effective treatment, and early complete removal offers the best chance of cure. What Causes Parathyroid Cancer? The … performed by an experienced endocrine surgeon offers the best chance for long-term cure. Additional Treatments Unlike …
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Covid: What You Need to Know Before Your Surgical Appointment
… Hospital Experience Covid-19 Vaccination Testing & Vaccine Sites Covid safety remains a priority in the hospital, as … them at home. If you are a surgical candidate, it’s best you don’t travel three weeks before your surgery date. … Mon-Fri, 9:30am-6pm Sat 8am-12pm Orange/Rockland County 26 Indian Rock Plaza Suffern, NY (845) 368-0100 …
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Immunosuppressant Medications After Lung Transplantation
… time you will become very comfortable with the routine. It is important to take your medications as you were instructed. … place. REMEMBER THAT NOT TAKING MEDICATIONS AS PRESCRIBED IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON REASONS FOR TRANSPLANT FAILURE! …
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Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
… procedure (or commonly referred to as a breast lift ) is a surgical procedure in which a woman’s breasts are lifted … a more balanced, youthful appearing breast. A breast lift is achieved by removing the extra skin that has caused … new shape and support to the improved breast contour. It is a natural fact that a woman’s breasts change over time. …
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Breast Augmentation (Mammoplasty)
… and/or fuller breasts. Key Facts Breast augmentation is among the most sought-after cosmetic procedures available. … breasts, then a breast lift procedure may be the best option. Breast lift surgery can be performed with breast … clear expectations during the consultation process is the best way to ensure that a patient will be satisfied with the …
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More Than 40 Columbia Surgeons Named New York’s Top Doctors in 2026
… in the United States. This highly selective honor is based on peer nominations and a rigorous, physician-led … nationwide. Rigorous Research Process: Each nomination is thoroughly reviewed by Castle Connolly’s physician-led …
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Lung & Chest Conditions and Treatments
… 305-3408 or request an appointment online today. Our team is now seeing patients in New Jersey at our New Jersey Lung & … Cente r. Learn more » Lung and Chest Conditions ARDS – is an acute respiratory distress syndrome, a life-threatening … treatment options for lung disease. Which option is best will depend on your specific condition, its severity, …
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Our Heart Surgery Programs and Services
… matter what kind of heart condition you or your loved one is dealing with, help is available. Columbia is a … Heart Care in New Jersey When it comes to giving you the best information about your heart, we don't skip a beat. If … need heart surgery, you now have access to the region's best heart surgeons. Our Columbia cardiac surgeons will go …
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History of Medicine: Time Magazine's "Cancer Man"
… the use of radiation. For this pioneering work, he is remembered as the father of the multidisciplinary … Ewing Society was established in 1940. Today the society is known by its new name, chosen in 1975 – the Society of …
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