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… NJ 07631 Call (212) 305-3408 Request an Appointment Online » Provider Referral Letter for Lung Transplant » For … patients, please contact the Global Services office at our partner hospital, NewYork Presbyterian. Call (212) …
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Scarless and Minimal Access Surgery
… return home the same day. Read more about this approach here . Read more about scarless surgery . …
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Vascular Access: Creating and Protecting Dialysis Patients’ Lifelines
… Morrissey performs about 90% of dialysis access procedures at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia’s Department of Surgery. … access is located Have kidney function assessed routinely At every dialysis session, check to see if dialysis is … the U.S., this upcoming trial will represent its debut here in the States. Dr. Morrissey is also coordinating …
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Guide to Mitral Valve Repair & Replacement
… valve repair. 95% of patients are free of reoperation at 10 years, and this statistic is similar at 20 years. An echocardiogram is suggested yearly to assess … Next Steps If you have heart disease and need help, we’re here for you. To get started today, call (212) 305-2633 or …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/11/20
… with us. Dear Colleagues, “But Hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns” … the ascent toward normal function. Most concrete of all, at NYP an important epidemiologic yardstick (admissions ÷ …
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Pelvic Floor Program
… We perform a full physical exam and all testing right here, ourselves, which gives us a better idea of what is … incontinence is one of the most common problems treated at the Pelvic Floor Program. As Dr. Pappou explains, the … Other pelvic floor disorders Other conditions treated at the pelvic floor program include pelvic pain, …
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What We’re Reading: 05/29/20
… to a close COVID-19 is still very much in front of mind. Here are a few of the latest developments— Black Americans dying of Covid-19 at three times the rate of white people The oldest story in … of racial inequity. Black Americans have died of the virus at almost three times the rate of white Americans. No, it is …
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Colorectal Programs & Services
… one, please call (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online today. For IBD care, call (212) 305-9664. Who We Treat … We are proud to offer the same experience and expertise at our locations in New Jersey. Visit NJ Care Integrated … help you? Call (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online . For IBD care, call (212) 305-9664. Learn More Our …
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NYP’s Advances in Care Podcast — Episode 1, Heartmaker: Revolutionizing Pediatric Surgery
… Listen to Heartmaker: Revolutionizing Pediatric Surgery here. Episode Summary Dr. Emile Bacha , Chief of the Division of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, tells the story of how he … of the Division of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia discuss the history of heart …
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Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) may be one of the most common health problems you’ve never heard of
… MD , Director of the Critical Limb Ischemia Program at the Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular … If you or a loved one has any of the risk factors for PAD, here is what you need to know. What causes PAD? PAD is caused … More severe symptoms include pain in the foot or calf at rest without walking or wounds in the toes or foot that …
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Patient successfully receives first combined COVID-19 lung transplant and triple bypass
… the first lung transplant and triple coronary bypass at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia following a severe battle … oxygen requirement,” said Dr. Arcasoy. “As in our case here, Mr. Quinlan was not able to go [home] because he needed … by that time he was still requiring high-flow oxygen. “So here he is, two, three months later, he's not on a …
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More than Willpower: Obesity’s Many Causes & Factors
… obesity medicine. She is assistant professor of medicine here at the Columbia Metabolic and Weight Control Center. Dr. Reid … Dr. Tirissa J. Reid Thank you so much for inviting me here to talk about this important topic. THE PANDEMIC’S …
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What We’re Reading: 01/29/21
… all histories of medicine—both training and treatment. Here, Raymond Givens, MD, PhD, lays bare the cost and the … ) I'm a Black doctor who didn't trust the Covid vaccine. Here's what changed my mind. As the essay above attests, the … we start thinking, ‘We’ve got a vaccine, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel, we can stop in a couple of months’ …
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Gastric Bypass Surgery: More Benefits than Weight Loss
… been a number of high quality studies, including one done here by our Dr. Judith Korner, showing how the gastric bypass … gastrectomy but it’s not as good as a gastric bypass at treating reflux. In fact, the sleeve procedures can cause … stomach pouch can only accommodate a few ounces of food at a time. Second, the operation produces changes in the …
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Pancreatitis Multidisciplinary Clinic Offers Pancreatitis Expertise And Streamlined Patient Care
… a stent or drain fluid, and specialists are available at all times. Other experts at the clinic focus on pain management and digestive issues, … the pancreatitis clinic said, “I am so glad this clinic is here. Someone finally understands I’m not just looking for …
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