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Highest Recognition for Pediatric Trauma Center

… Trauma Manager for the past twenty years. says. “At MSCH, we believe in supporting the entire caregiving … team.” Learn more about MSCH’s Pediatric Trauma Center here » For information, call 212.305.9911 To transfer …

Last Modified: 12/02/2024 - 10:33

New Transition Program for Teens and Young Adults after Liver Transplant

… The Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation at NYP/Columbia has created a new program to help pediatric … transition model has already proven effective in Europe. At Columbia, the PLATINUM team has developed transition … to an hour and a half. More information about the CLDT here Read More About the PLATINUM Program Physicians: To …

Last Modified: 04/03/2024 - 13:12

Starting Life with Gastroschisis, Ethan Was Born to Be Brave

… knew she needed to be with family. “They didn’t tell me at that moment,” she says. “They just said, ‘We’re going to … work all the time, he had all these bruises… blood work here, blood work on his legs, on his feet, from everywhere.” … and then as a full-time NICU mom. “I was literally here every day, all day. Even when he got readmitted, I …

Last Modified: 10/07/2025 - 02:02

Clinical Trials and Innovative Research At the Pancreas Center

… At Columbia's Pancreas Center, our basic and translational … by our outstanding researchers and physician-scientists. Here at Columbia, we're developing tomorrow's treatments, … treatments Our Approach to Clinical Trials at Columbia “Here at the Pancreas Center, we choose the clinical trials we …

Last Modified: 09/22/2025 - 16:01

Transplant Waiting List

… Heart? Once you are accepted into the transplant program at NYPH/Columbia, you are registered on the national UNOS … supply of organs and give all patients a fair chance at receiving the organ they need, regardless of gender, race, … For more information, call us at (212) 305-7600 or use our online appointment request form . …

Last Modified: 01/15/2026 - 15:45

Shouldice Procedure (Non-Mesh Hernia Repair)

… is seen. The inguinal floor and the hernia are seen at this point. The hernia sac (the lining of the hernia … In many cases patients do not experience any numbness at all, however leaving the injured nerve in place has a high … consultation, please call us at (212) 305-5947 or use our online appointment request form . We look forward to …

Last Modified: 07/29/2025 - 10:14

Are You Dense?

… of regular mammograms in detecting breast cancer at the earliest possible stage. In the last few years, new … is dense. Elise Desperito, MD , a breast radiologist at NYP/Columbia’s Clinical Breast Cancer Program , addresses … determine her lifetime risk of developing breast cancer. Online tools are available that calculate your risk simply …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 17:59

Tetralogy of Fallot

… refers to when the following four defects are present at once: Ventricular septal defect : An opening between the … defect is then fixed during intracardiac surgical repair at a later time. Outlook Advances in surgical techniques and … in the country. Call us at 212-305-2688 or use our online form to schedule an appointment . Related Links Our …

Last Modified: 05/20/2025 - 11:42

Cardio-obstetrics and Follow-up After Pregnancy Are Critical to Addressing Maternal Mortality and Racial Disparities in Heart Disease

… , cardiologist and Co-Director of the Women’s Heart Center at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia. “Over the last several … And Dr. Haythe, along with the cardio-obstetrics team at Columbia, is leading the charge to improve pregnancy … advocacy groups, and patients on social media and in online forums. Studies and initiatives are receiving more and …

Last Modified: 05/09/2024 - 12:15

New Tool in Breast Reconstruction Puts Control in Patients' Hands

… is making that uncomfortable process easier. Click here to read more » …

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

Clinical Training: PGY2

… The PGY2 year at Columbia is primarily considered the consult year. PGY2s … are generally 5 to 6 weeks long with one rotation at Overlook during the year. The call schedule during the … and common post-operative complications. Patient care here is extremely complex, but PGY2s report that this is one …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:11

Heart Failure

… symptoms of heart failure. Or you may have no symptoms at all. Some symptoms are: feeling tired; not able to carry … Pounding heart beat If you have chest pain—call 911! Here's a handy place to record your weight, pulse and blood … Next Steps If you have heart disease and need help, we’re here for you. To get started today, call (212) 305-7600 or …

Last Modified: 12/16/2025 - 15:21

Columbia Liver Asian Outreach Office

… press 2 for Mandarin. You can also request an appointment online . Our Services Diagnosis of and therapy for all forms … press 2 for Mandarin. You can also request an appointment online . Related See All Liver Programs & Services Learn …

Last Modified: 02/19/2026 - 15:40

Angioplasty

… from the procedure. Some studies have put the success rate at about 60 percent; people who undergo an unsuccessful … Next Steps If you have heart disease and need help, we’re here for you. To get started today, call (212) 305-2633 or … Ahead Day of Surgery In the ICU Discharge Recovering at Home Tips for Family & Friends This content has been …

Last Modified: 12/16/2025 - 16:13