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Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
… involve the part of the aorta that extends immediately from the heart. Forty percent occur in the segment extending … aortic surgeons had a 100% success rate (data from 2013-2014) in treating abdominal aneurysms involving the … Aneurysms that occur right where the aorta extends from the heart, called aortic root aneurysms, may impair the …
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Weight Loss Surgery Newsletter March 2015
… Welcome from the Director Success Story: Poppi Kramer Innovation and …
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Weight Loss Surgery Newsletter October 2015
… Message from the Director In the News New in the Division of …
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Thyroid Cancer and Autoimmune Diseases
… with thyroid cancer and related autoimmune diseases from 2004-2014 to evaluate incidence. …
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Weight Loss Surgery Newsletter August 2016
… Message from the Director New Comprehensive Program for Weight Loss …
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The Living Donor Advocate Team
… liver and replaces it with a portion of a healthy liver from a living donor. Due to the liver’s unique ability to … to the Department of Transplantation. He evaluates donors from the perspective of their general medical condition and … who will help care for the donor when they are discharged from the hospital). Dr. Shenoy’s role is to help the donor …
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Bill Gillmore's Story
… chemo, I was given good news. The cancer had disappeared from my liver, and the pancreas tumor had shrunk to half its … anniversary with my future as an anniversary present from Dr. Chabot and the Pancreas Center. For that gift, I … life. Heck, we have not watched TV since we returned home from New York. That is a big change, believe me! We talk all …
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Our Team
… and Hudson Valley. Dr. Gedeon received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in 2002 before … Minimally Invasive Surgery. He received his medical degree from The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He … She received her Master’s degree in Human Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport and completed her dietetic …
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The Hospitals: Overview
… provides an expanded referral system, which draws patients from throughout the tri-state area to its flagship academic … in addition to patients travelling to the hospital from the greater tri-state area. The opportunity to work with … the clinic population of Columbia-Presbyterian, drawing from patient groups outside of Manhattan. In addition to …
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Pelvic Floor Program
… pelvic floor muscles stretch like a muscular trampoline from the tailbone (coccyx) to the pubic bone and from one sitting bone to the other sitting bone (side to … for testing, and it can be difficult to interpret results from external tests. We perform a full physical exam and all …
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Flattening the Curve through Telehealth, and Beyond
… a humongous medicine bag; but access to your physician from the comfort of your home. Access that’s simple, direct, … the future. Think about getting the information you need from your physician without having to commute, take a day off … for, say, an older patient who doesn’t drive, lives hours from the hospital, and needs to coordinate with a family …
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State of the Union: Pancreatic Care in 2024
… of them has a custom-made mRNA vaccine for their cancer from their own cells. They get the vaccination and then have … do find it very exciting. And the very preliminary results from the Phase I trial were striking enough to make the New … what the investigators did was, simply use diagnosis codes from Electronic Health Records. So they did it with the …
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State of the Union: Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery Today
… facial skeleton. Moving around bone, skin, or soft tissue from where it is that you have it to where it is that you … Columbia. This is a monthly clinic where they see patients from all over the tri-state area and some nationally. They … We've been able to get some really powerful changes from everything like prominent ear deformity to folded ears …
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Duodenal Switch
… size of the stomach and limits the absorption of calories from food. …
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NYP/Columbia’s Center for Motility and Neurogastroenterology
… how they evolve over time.” Many of these patients suffer from lung disease that may be associated to the motility … helpful for challenging cases that require input from gastroenterologists, surgeons, pathologists, and …
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