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Liposuction

… Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure that is used to trim and reshape trouble areas of the body that … resulting in a more ideal body contour. Liposuction is an ideal solution for people of normal weight who just …

Last Modified: 03/20/2026 - 10:13

Tumor Immunotherapy

… IL-2, and interferon, and combinations of these. IL-2 is a therapy that attempts to harness the immune system to recognize that melanoma is foreign and attacks it. It is one of only a few drugs shown to have long term durable …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:09

A Prospective, Multicenter, Non-Blinded, Non-Randomized Study of the Relay PRO Thoracic Stent-Graft in Subjects with Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcers

… This trial is a prospective, multicenter, non-blinded, non-randomized … Atherosclerotic Ulcers (PAUs) The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of the Relay … descending thoracic aorta . The primary safety objective is a composite of the number of Major Adverse Events (MAEs) …

Last Modified: 10/07/2025 - 11:22

Subhash Krishnamoorthy, MD

… Dr. Subhash Krishnamoorthy is a dual trained physician in general surgery and critical … as Assistant Professor of Surgery in 2018. His focus is centered on providing surgical solutions to acutely and … oxygenation in respiratory and cardiac failure. He is passionate about patient-centered medicine, medical …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 09:35

The Pancreas Center has collaborated with Roche – Genentech for our most recent clinical trial: MORPHEUS a Phase 1b/2 novel pancreatic cancer immunotherapy development platform.

… for our most recent clinical trial. Roche-Genetech is a biotechnology research corporation that created the … cancer immunotherapy development platform. MORPHEUS is a new and innovative approach that has not been done … beneficial against each tumor type. The launch of MORPEUS is a monumental accomplishment and The Pancreas Center is …

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

Mark E Ginsburg, MD

… Dr. Mark E. Ginsburg is an associate Professor of Surgery at Columbia University … both at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He is renown for his surgical work in patients with disorders of the Diaphragm, and is one of few surgeons in the country to perform pacing of …

Last Modified: 03/04/2026 - 08:37

John A Chabot, MD

… Dr. Chabot is a beloved and revered pancreatic cancer surgeon, and … Established in 2006, the Pancreas Center is one of the largest and most effective clinical cancer … than at any other academic medical center. Dr. Chabot is the David V. Habif Professor of Surgery, chief of …

Last Modified: 03/04/2026 - 08:37

Vincent Pierre Duron, MD

… Vincent Duron, MD is Co-Director of Fetal Therapy, Director of Minimally … the full spectrum of pediatric general surgery. He is an expert in minimally invasive surgery, specializing in … (FETO) for congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Dr. Duron is a well-funded surgeon-scientist. His research focuses on …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 09:35

Patient Stories

… the presence of mind to get a second opinion. Granted, he is an attorney, which makes him a natural advocate for … at the questions and discuss them with you. How serious is my condition? Should I get independent verification of the information? Is there any chance that there is a better treatment for me? …

Last Modified: 05/25/2023 - 11:46

What We’re Reading: 04/10/20

… and track the COVID-19 outbreak, the virus’s genome is starting to give us answers. Research indicates that … humans on every continent. A good read. ( From nytimes.com ) The ventilator shortage is here. The medication … analgesics and vasopressors.” ( From washingtonpost.com ) Now for some related yet unrelated reading to inject a …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:12

Plastic Surgery Residency Program

… the Program Residency training at NewYork-Presbyterian is a comprehensive clinical experience encompassing the full … and aesthetic surgery. The goal of the residency program is to attract and produce highly moral, scientifically … University Irving Medical Center . Significant time is also spent at Harlem Hospital, a thriving community health …

Last Modified: 11/25/2024 - 16:24

What to Expect at a Psychosocial Oncology Appointment

… with the Pancreas Center psychosocial oncologist is for you and your loved ones to pay attention to any … the name of the medication, the condition for which it is prescribed, the current dosage, how long you have been … are currently taking A CLOSE FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND who is involved in your care What to Expect After a Psychosocial …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:08

Electrophysiology

… take your regular medications that morning. If your test is scheduled for the morning, you will not be able to eat or … after midnight the night before your test. If your test is scheduled for the afternoon, you may be able to have a … leg straight for several hours. The nurse will check the site frequently for swelling and bleeding. The doctor will …

Last Modified: 12/16/2025 - 16:18

Heart Transplantation For HIV Positive Patients

… chance at life.” Indeed, Mark did extremely well – that is, until a simple fall in his home caused a new problem. … which the device can then be re-implanted. If the surface is in a part of the body such as the knee, this is unpleasant but certainly feasible – whereas in Mark’s …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:08

Randomized controlled trial of Vitamin D Repletion Regimens in Primary Hyperparathyroidism

… Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is a condition characterized by overactivity of the … Vitamin D levels with Vitamin D. Treatment with Vitamin D is particularly important in PHPT patients undergoing surgery … complications, such as a low blood calcium. This study is designed to determine how vitamin D should be replaced in …

Last Modified: 02/13/2023 - 21:05