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Interventional Endocrinology: What to Expect for Radiofrequency Ablations And Ethanol Ablations Of Thyroid Nodules Or Lymph Nodes

… nodule or lymph node that needs to be ablated and can vary from 30-60 minutes on average. Once the procedure is done, we … is recommended to minimize swelling that can result from the procedure. Additionally, we recommend that you …

Last Modified: 01/25/2024 - 02:41

Approaches to Acute and General Surgery

… through one port and attached to a camera. It sends images from the abdominal cavity to television monitors placed for … It is also the best test for finding the cause of bleeding from the upper gastrointestinal tract. Upper endoscopy is …

Last Modified: 09/12/2025 - 10:32

Heart Surgery Resources & More

… Heart Transplants Lauren's Law: One Girl's Story From Patient to Advocate to Legislator Mark’s Story: HIV … thrives after heart transplant Margaret's LVAD: A Bridge From Heart to Heart Richard's LVAD: A Destination Therapy …

Last Modified: 08/27/2025 - 10:25

Constitution and By-Laws of the John Jones Surgical Society

… A Nominating Committee shall be elected by nominations from the floor at the Annual Meeting of the Society. The … shall consist of three members, two of whom may be from outside the Steering Committee. A Constitution and …

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

Advances in Mitral Valve Surgery

… between chambers of the heart; it allows blood to move from the atrium to the ventricle while preventing backflow … says Dr. Borger. 3D Echocardiography The transition from minimally invasive to percutaneous therapy would not …

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

Sabrina Oliver, MS, RD, CSO, CDN

… Sabrina previously worked as an in-patient dietitian from 2010 - 2016 at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, primarily …

Last Modified: 03/15/2024 - 10:21

Jentai Tsai Wouldn’t Let Liver Cancer Slow Him Down

… Jentai Tsai is no stranger to hard work. Coming to the US from Taiwan in the 1970s, he worked countless hours founding …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:11

The Overnight Birth of a Surgical Workforce Access Team, SWAT, in the Time of COVID

… as COVID-19 struck New York City. “How abnormal this is from what we do every day is actually extreme and quite … she explains. Later that same afternoon Dr. Tam got a text from Dr. Hochman, “Who’s on tonight?” “You know we had spent … explains. “The next day we loaded bags. We got feedback from residents to finalize our list of contents.” Part of …

Last Modified: 11/28/2023 - 18:16

Helen E. Remotti, MD

… diagnostic expertise in diverse areas of pathology from clinical cases with a high level of complexity. I serve …

Last Modified: 06/04/2025 - 16:04

Standardizing Protocols for the Pediatric ICU

… transport system brings patients to the Pediatric ICU from our network hospitals, other hospitals within the …

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

Heart Tumors (Cardiac Tumors)

… (originating within the heart itself) or secondary (spread from a primary tumor in a different part of the body). … infants and children. Typically multiple and originating from the ventricular wall. Associated Tuberous Sclerosis is … abnormal blood vessels. It characteristically originates from the right atrium. The clinical course is rapid with a …

Last Modified: 07/03/2025 - 10:45

Advanced Colorectal Surgical Options

… not available elsewhere. Each year, thousands of patients from the United States and around the world travel to … wall. The valve prevents the opening on the abdomen from leaking any contents, thus avoiding the need for an … are often able to reverse ostomies after patients recover from colorectal resection. Please see our article for a full …

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