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Liver Connection Spring 2011
… Your Transplant Experience A Liver Transplant Evaluation (in 15 easy steps) Silvia's Corner — Silvia Hafliger, MD The … Patient Voices — False Alarm Pediatics — New Team Members in Pediatric Liver Transplant The Pharmacy Corner — Use of …
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Otoplasty Reconstruction
… of the ear. It may be right for you if you have a defect in the ear structure that was present at birth that became … macrotia Protruding ears occurring on one or both sides in varying degrees (not associated with hearing loss Adult … with previous ear surgery Next Steps If you are in need of a reconstructive procedure, our team is here to …
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Nutrient deficiencies and the gluten free diet
… iron while calcium competes with iron for absorption. In addition, as a result of the GF diet, some of the beneficial bacteria in your gut may be reduced. Therefore, choose food sources … additional food sensitives contributing to your symptoms, in which case you may benefit from professional guidance from …
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Minimal Access Weight Loss Surgery
… The Minimal Access Surgery Center is a leader in the development and use of minimally invasive procedures for weight loss. Learn about our expertise in weight loss surgery here and specific procedures here: …
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Elizabeth C. Verna, MD
… Verna is the Frank Cardile Associate Professor of Medicine in the Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation and … Dr. Verna has an active clinical research program in end-stage liver disease and liver transplantation and is …
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The Vivian and Seymour Milstein Family Heart Center
… The six-story, 142,000-square-foot Heart Center located in the center of the CUMC complex opened up to patients and their families in February 2010. It houses twenty cardiac ICU beds, a …
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Roy Oommen, MD
… a joint MBA and medical degree at Howard University in 2004; general surgery residency at New York Medical … thoracic surgery fellowship at Boston Medical Center. In addition to his professional duties, Dr. Oommen volunteers …
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Platinum Center of Excellence Celebration
… Level Center of Excellence for ECMO. NYP/CUMC is one in only five institutions in the world to receive the Platinum Award from the …
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Harmonic Motion Imaging of Resected Pancreas Specimens
… a new kind of ultrasound device to measure the tissue in the pancreas and pancreatic cancer. The measurement will … back to the pathologist who will analyze the specimen in the usual fashion. …
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Botox Injection
… botulinum, a type of bacteria that, if consumed in large doses, can cause a nerve disorder called botulism. However, the specific neurotoxins used in Botox are grown in a lab, where they are sterilized and diluted for safety. …
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What We’re Reading: 07/24/20
… healthy cohort of patients there shouldn’t be a difference in outcomes. But what they found is that black children are … is the vast amount of data pulled from hospitals enrolled in the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program , a … will we make swift, transformative change? ( From nytimes.com ) Confusion Spreads Over System to Determine Priority …
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What We’re Reading: 09/25/20
… to vet Covid-19 vaccines Task forces continue to grow in response to shifting priorities, leadership, and disparate … job highlighting some of the recent political interference in the CDC and FDA and provides an important perspective on … rising around Covid-19 vaccines. ( From statnews.com ) ‘I Had Heart Surgery in the Middle of a Coronavirus Hot …
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Antiviral Medications
… to prevent or treat viral (herpes) infections often found in the mouth or genital area. Dosage Ganciclovir (iv) medication will be administered, in certain patients, once daily for CMV infection prophlaxis …
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Pediatric Surgery: Physicians' Newsletter, Spring 2018
… Hospital Joins “Stop the Bleed” Initiative World Leaders in Congenital Heart Valve Surgery Advances in Bariatric Surgery for Adolescents A New Approach to …
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