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What We’re Reading: 04/17/20
… lead with news around COVID-19. Here are a few highlights from the week that we recommend you check out and follow— Daily COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Craig Smith, Chair of the Department of Surgery … confirm something we already seem to know.” A must-read. ( From theatlantic.com ) The Coronavirus Pandemic Peaks in New …
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What We’re Reading: 04/24/20
… throughout the pandemic. Here are a few highlights from the week that we recommend you check out and follow— Daily COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Craig Smith, Chair of the Department of Surgery … To reiterate, emphatically, only take medical advice from medical professionals. Do not ingest or inject …
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Premier Center for the Treatment of Diaphragm Disorders
… upon a ventilator, a machine that removes carbon dioxide from the body and forces oxygen into the lungs. “There are … disorders,” says Dr. Ginsburg, “Our patients come from across the country and around the globe. And we help everyone struggling with this problem—from those with central sleep apnea to those on respirators …
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Benjamin Samstein, M.D.
… to the Liver and Intestine Committee of UNOS from 2014 to 2016. Dr. Samstein is well-published in the … transplant. Dr. Samstein received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University in 1992 and earned his MD at the … Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center from 2006 to 2015. He served as Program Director of the …
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CIOR Faculty
… section of the Department of Surgery at Cleveland Clinic from 2007 to 2013. He looks forward to integrating patient … Kurlansky received his baccalaureate degree (cum laude) from Harvard University and his medical degree from Tufts University Medical School. He completed his …
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What We’re Reading: 10/18/19
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … the global rate of children who are overweight climbed from 10.3 percent to 18.4 percent. In this article … treatment for severe obesity in adults and adolescents. ( From npr.org ) An Oncologist Asks When It’s Time to Say …
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What We’re Reading: 01/10/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … outweigh the benefits. A worthwhile exploratory read. ( From washingtonpost.com ) A.I. Comes to the Operating Room An … their ability to predict diagnosis, and in less time. ( From nytimes.com ) Surgeon Breaks Down 22 Medical Scenes From …
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What We’re Reading: 01/24/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … supplements, and the importance of getting enough. ( From washingtonpost.com ) Everything you need to know about the new coronavirus from China Dozens of new reports are dropping daily on the …
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Nicholas Morrissey: A Lesson in Humanity with the Accidental Surgeon
… already completed a proper morning. He taught residents from 6:15-7, attended a conference from 7-7:30, then met with his first patient in pre-op. … ports for vascular access (like dialysis), clearing plaque from blocked and gnarled arteries, rerouting blood vessels, …
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Roshni Rao, MD, FACS, New Chief of the Breast Surgery Program
… Professor of Surgery. Dr. Rao joins us October 3, 2017 from the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) Medical … Center for Breast Surgery and the hospitals Chief of Staff from 2013-2015. Her clinical interests include early stage … chemotherapy for breast cancer. Dr. Rao graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine …
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Glossary of Pancreatic Terms
… Celiac Artery/Axis A short, thick trunk which arises from the front of the aorta that divides into the left … Common Bile Duct The common bile duct carries bile from the liver, where it is synthesized, to the duodenum for … a three-dimensional image of the inside of an object from a large series of two-dimensional x-ray images taken …
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What We’re Reading: 08/14/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. 13 … is needed to curb the spread and how states can learn from each other. ( From npr.org ) What a Doctor Learns From Watching You on …
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Andrew B. Goldstone, M.D.,Ph.D.
… University of Pennsylvania. He earned his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he graduated … laude with a degree in Chemistry, and Stanford University, from which he earned his PhD in Epidemiology and Clinical … of congenital heart disease, with patients spanning from birth through adulthood. He believes in a personalized …
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Unable to Swallow — A Patient's Story of Years Living with Achalasia
… Meet Chris, who suffered for years from Achalasia, a disease that prevented him from swallowing food or even water. An endoscopic procedure …
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