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Spotlight on Graduating Chief Resident Dr. In-Kyong Kim
… and continued straight into my residency. When looking for a residency program, I had a few different criteria. I … the New York area because one significant characteristic for me was a high operative volume, which can be difficult to … or distressed? Dr. Kim: I planned trips during the little free time I had. Planning a trip gave me something to look …
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Barrett's Esophagus
… of developing esophageal cancer. Risk Factors Risk factors for Barrett’s esophagus include chronic, long-lasting … upper GI endoscopy and biopsy. Our endoscopists use the latest technology for the minute inspection of abnormal areas in the esophagus, …
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Diverticulitis and Diverticulosis
… diverticulitis are together called diverticular disease. For further information about diverticulitis and … Disease If dietary changes are not sufficient, treatments for acute diverticulitis may also include oral or intravenous … the treatment of diverticulitis and strong interest in the latest developments related to the condition. One of our …
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What to Expect from a Surgery Consultation
… desk on the 8th floor of the Herbert Irving Pavilion, your visit will start with a full medical history and physical. … consultation may take up to 90 minutes. By the end of your visit, your team will make their initial recommendation for your care. If surgery is recommended, someone from the …
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Alyson N Fox, M.D.
… of the complications of end stage liver disease and caring for patients both pre- and post- liver transplantation. As … outcomes and initiatives. When she is not caring for patients, she is active as a course director and educator … University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Visit The Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation at …
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Drs. Lee and Kurra recognized as "Physicians of Excellence" by the PheoPara Alliance
… and paraganglioma. The alliance aims to provide the latest research and information about this rare disease to …
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Simulation Center Dedication Ceremony
… in partnership with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. For more information about the Center, please visit http://educationbldg.cumc.columbia.edu …
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What to Expect at First Appointment
… will determine a care plan that is designed specifically for you. The first part of your initial consultation will be similar to any physician visit. You will undergo a thorough history and physical where … family. During this conversation, it will be important for you to know what medications you are currently taking, at …
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About Our Health Guide Team
… pace. We are dedicated to serving as a trusted resource for all your health-related inquiries and concerns. Our … and resources. We create original educational content for two main reasons: First, given the inherent complexity of … here is up-to-date, evidence-based, and aligned with the latest advancements in medical knowledge. Finally, our …
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Benign Breast Disease Program at Columbia
… And if a minor procedure is necessary, we offer the latest minimally invasive options. If you have benign breast … do not require treatment, and will resolve on their own. For severe symptoms that are affecting quality of life, … surgical techniques in use today. Personalized Care for Your Condition Many benign breast diseases can be managed …
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Vascular Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Program
… identify and treat all vascular causes of TOS using the latest surgical and non-surgical techniques to bring you the … lungs. Surgical correction is the recommended treatment for vascular TOS. Learn More About Vascular Thoracic Outlet … in surgical innovation and offers the latest procedures for TOS, including graft surgery for vascular repair. …
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Clinical Trials and Innovative Research At the Pancreas Center
… who will benefit the most. This is especially true for pancreatic cancer, since no single treatment has proven to work for all types and stages. Trials focus on different … to providing the highest level of care and access to the latest treatments is unmatched. Connecting Patients With …
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Peter Liou, MD
… Cornell. Committed to providing compassionate and the latest comprehensive care, Dr. Liou routinely collaborates …
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New Pathways: Researching and Innovating Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
… a transcription of the discussion, and is lightly edited for context and clarity. Jump to a Section: Introduction … at the Columbia Pancreas Center. Thank you so much for coming on today. Dr. Gulam Manji Thanks for the … Surgery Find a Clinical Trial Don’t miss an update on news and content from Healthpoints, the blog from the …
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