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Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery: Physicians' Newsletter, Winter 2018

… Message from the Chief Top Honors from U.S. News & World Report Surgical Sciences Faculty: New …

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

Thank You

… one of our experts right now, please call (212) 305-3095 from Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm and someone from our team will be happy to assist you. For international …

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

A Phase 2 Biomarker-Enriched Study of TH-302 in Subjects with Advanced Melanoma

… in the body. In addition, this study will collect data from blood, tumor, and imaging studies about your specific … with advanced melanoma may be more likely to benefit from TH-302. This research is being done because there are …

Last Modified: 02/13/2023 - 21:06

What We’re Reading: 03/20/20

… can sometimes feel daunting. Here are a few highlights from the week that we recommend you check out and follow— … interview for every one of us in every state to hear. ( From nytimes.com; podcast ) Why outbreaks like coronavirus … job explaining the critical work of slowing the spread. ( From washingtonpost.com ) N.Y. Has Over 40 Percent of U.S. …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:01

Stories of Hope: Jan Hilgeman's Story

… it was a fact. I knew there would be no hallelujah moments from Dr. Chabot, so there were no shocked tears in his … treatment. I started chemotherapy almost exactly one month from that initial appointment with my GP. It was a whirlwind … confidence certainly made that trust come easily. Someone from my family joined me for almost every treatment day. We …

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

Short Bowel Syndrome: What to Eat and Drink

… to eat and drink is important for improving symptoms from short bowel syndrome, enhancing absorption of nutrients …  For the average person, eating a diet high in fiber from whole foods is important for staying healthy and … your colon is intact, get more than half of your calories from complex carbs and less than a third of your calories …

Last Modified: 05/06/2024 - 14:07

What We’re Reading: 10/16/20

… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … labor unions and keeps the cost of medication sky high.  ( From statnews.com ) My Patients Can’t Take Trump’s Advice … rural and isolated communities across the country. Take it from E.R. physician Rob Davidson, who brings us into the …

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

Support your digestion: eat the colors of the rainbow!

… gas, bloating, and abdominal pain. If you are suffering from any of these symptoms, you may benefit from the expertise of a gastroenterologist and/or registered … and whole grains. Also try to eat a variety of foods from each color of the rainbow. This helps prevent chronic …

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

Erica M. Fallon, MD

… of Surgery. She received her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University. Following graduation, she … research. She subsequently received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her … Children’s Hospital, and received independent funding from the National Institutes of Health as the recipient of a …

Last Modified: 09/07/2026 - 18:34

Pulmonary Embolic Disease

… the inferior vena cava, the large vein that carries blood from the lower portion of the body back to the heart.  … these clots, or there may be severely unstable blood flow from a very large embolus. In these cases, a surgeon can … remove them. Clots may be as long as 10 inches, extending from the main arteries into the smaller arteries of the lung. …

Last Modified: 04/14/2026 - 15:26

CIOR Faculty

… Kurlansky received his baccalaureate degree (cum laude) from Harvard University and his medical degree from Tufts University Medical School.  He completed his … Professor Dr. Chunhui Wang received her MD from Peking University Medical Center in China. She went on …

Last Modified: 09/01/2026 - 11:40

What We’re Reading: 05/08/20

… throughout the pandemic. Here are a few highlights from the week that we recommend you check out— Daily COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Craig Smith, Chair of the Department of Surgery … defied guidance measures. Please, listen to the data.  ( From nytimes.com ) What the Coronavirus Reveals About …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:01

Colorectal Surgery: Ostomy and Ostomy Reversal

… to remove a diseased section of his colon. When he woke from surgery, Matt was both frightened to see an ileostomy … is not the end of the world.” Planning for Ostomy Reversal from Day 1 Just as Matt’s surgeon was able to reverse his … if possible, but when it is unavoidable, they plan right from the beginning how they will be able to reverse it within …

Last Modified: 09/01/2026 - 11:39

What We’re Reading: 10/25/19

… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … flagged for greater medical needs. Don’t miss this one. ( From washingtonpost.com ) Hospitals Around The World Have A … have sufficient resources for emergency situations. ( From npr.org ) Women Should Be Warned of Breast Implant …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 18:01

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