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Hernia Surgery Presentations and Research

… This quarterly report is a summary of the monthly Faculty Research Newsletter. … Anterior versus Posterior Component Separation: Which Is Better? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 Sep;142(3S Current …

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

Palliative Care Presentations and Research

… This quarterly report is a summary of the monthly Faculty Research Newsletter. … and Miriam Arnheim). When the Best Palliative Care Is an Operation—And Your Surgeon Won't Operate: Pushing …

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

Ana Berlin, MD

… Dr. Ana Berlin is a dually-trained general surgeon and palliative care … patients for whom early concurrent palliative care is most appropriate, and to guide the development and …

Last Modified: 05/21/2026 - 07:35

… Dr. Ascherman is Site Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery and a Professor … Ascherman, Site Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery, is a highly regarded plastic and reconstructive surgeon who …

Last Modified: 05/21/2026 - 12:39

COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 3/15/20

… shedding non-essential parts of their missions, and that is exactly where we are. Many of you have been working … physicians in determining levels of urgency. This is a trust we must take very seriously. I have elaborated on … respect, at the most fundamental levels, your Department is already fighting back. Craig R. Smith, MD Chair, …

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

After Plication, a Rock Singer Hits the Road Again

… But his passion lies in music. Charlie, an energetic 71, is a singer who has fronted many rock bands over the years. … the stairs was challenging. Being able to finish a phrase is essential for a singer and that was becoming difficult, … six months, he had a 40 percent increase. Today, Charlie is using 80 percent of his total lung capacity--not far off …

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

Vascular Outpatient Lab Now Open in Riverdale

… of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Interventions is now providing comprehensive vascular services at … and aneurysmal disease. The vascular outpatient lab is directed by Richard Schutzer, MD, who has expertise in …

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

A Phase Ib/II, multicenter, open label, study of LEE011 in combination with MEK162 in adult patients with NRAS mutant melanoma

… The purpose of this protocol is to evaluate the effects of the combination of two drugs, … blood samples will be collected during this study. This is a phase Ib/II study (a phase Ib dose escalation part …

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

Selim M. Arcasoy, MD, MPH

… of lung transplant recipients at Columbia University is 90%, 5-year survival 65%, and 10-year survival 42%. Dr. … the OPTN to develop Continuous Distribution of Lungs. He is currently the Associate Chair for Advanced Lung Failure …

Last Modified: 04/25/2026 - 00:15

Kazuki Sugahara, MD, PHD

… Kazuki N. Sugahara, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery. Dr. Sugahara studies … One of his peptides, the iRGD tumor-penetrating peptide, is now in a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial for …

Last Modified: 05/21/2026 - 17:33

Thyroid Biopsy Clinic

… thyroid nodules. Our unique approach provides rapid on-site performance and evaluation of fine needle aspiration … request form . What are Thyroid Nodules? A thyroid nodule is a growth or lump of cells that forms within the thyroid … However, 5-15% prove to be malignant. A fine needle biopsy is the most important step in making a diagnosis and …

Last Modified: 04/30/2026 - 11:04

Organic? Omega 3? Free-Range? All You Need to Know About Eggs.

… spaces at large factory farms; so the nutritional content is most likely not superior to standard USDA graded. … roughly 100-600 mg. Omega-3s may reduce inflammation and is sometimes recommended for chronic digestive disorders. … contain superior nutrition. Hormone/Antibiotic Free This is a misleading claim, since hormones and antibiotics are not …

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