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… of the year each on the inpatient liver transplant service at Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell … attending supervision. With 15-30 patients on service at any given time and approximately 180 liver … Lorna Dove and Elizabeth Verna while on inpatient rotation at the Columbia campus and two half-days a week while on …

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Joshua R. Sonett, MD

… K. Weiskopf Professor of Surgical Oncology (in Surgery) at CUMC, Chief of General Thoracic Surgery and Director, The … He is instrumental in making the Thoracic Surgery section at Columbia University Medical Center one of the best in the … U.S. and he is one of the youngest professors of surgery at a major academic institution in the United States. Dr. …

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Craig R Smith, MD

… Dr. Smith earned his MD at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio (Phi … internship and residency and a vascular surgery fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial … He completed his cardiothoracic surgery residency at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in 1984, immediately …

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CIOR Faculty

… directed the research section of the Department of Surgery at Cleveland Clinic from 2007 to 2013. He looks forward to … research workflow relative to databases and infrastructure at CIOR and the Department of Surgery. Dr. Kiran also serves … CIOR. He is also Professor of Surgery in Epidemiology at Mailman School of Public Health.  Paul Kurlansky, MD, …

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Constitution and By-Laws of the John Jones Surgical Society

… on an individual basis. Associate Any surgeon who trained at the NYPH/CUIMC other than in the Department of Surgery, … President, the Chairman of the Department of Surgery and at least eight members, elected by the membership at the Annual Meeting, on recommendation of the Nominating …

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Valve Sparing Aortic Root Replacement

… Aortic Center has expertise in treating aneurysms located at the juncture where the aorta extends from the heart, … filling up with air. If an aneurysm gets too large, it is at risk of tearing or bursting – a life-threatening event. … from the physician who developed it. He and his colleagues at the NYP/Columbia Aortic Center are among the world’s most …

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Lyall A. Gorenstein, MD

… surgery.Dr. Gorenstein is Associate Professor of Surgery at the Columbia University Medical Center, and a leader in … pectus excavatum. Dr. Gorenstein received his MD degree at the University of Toronto Medical School, in 1983, and did his general surgery residency at the University of Toronto, Department of Surgery from …

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Roshni Rao, MD, FACS, New Chief of the Breast Surgery Program

… has been appointed Chief of the Breast Surgery program at NYP/Columbia University Medical Center and Associate … Southwestern (UTSW) Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. While at UTSW, she was Director of the George N. Peters Center for … of Medicine and completed her general surgery residency at Baystate Medical Center, the Western Campus of Tufts …

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Danielle R. Bajakian, MD

… Professor of Surgery. She earned her MD degree in 1996 at SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn. She completed her internship and general surgery residency at Mount Sinai (1996-2001), her vascular surgery fellowship at New York University Medical Center (2002-2003), and a …

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Xiaojuan (Jan) Chen, MD, PhD

… Dr. Xiaojuan Chen is a principal investigator at the CCTI and serves as Director of Islet Cell … of CCTI and the Director of Columbia Islet Processing Core at the Columbia University College of Physicians and … of Cincinnati, followed by a postdoctoral training at the John’s Hopkins University. She joined Columbia …

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Philip George, MD

… Philip George, MD is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Columbia University. He is a board-certified general … invasive and robotic general surgery. During his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center, he was elected chief resident … in minimally invasive anti-reflux and hernia surgery at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis, Maryland. His …

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Coumadin©

… in your body. Who takes Coumadin®? Patients who are at increased risk for developing blood clots such as patients … new heart valves (either tissue or mechanical) or those at increased risk for stroke. How do you know you are … be following my Coumadin® dosing? Your blood will be drawn at your primary doctor's office or lab close to your home. If …

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Staff and Fellows

… Rodrigo Sandoval, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery at CUMC Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Liver Transplant, Kidney … Samstein, MD Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Surgical Director, Living Donor Liver … Dustin Carpenter, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Rebecca Craig-Shapiro, MD Assistant …

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Gulam A. Manji, MD

… Manji, M.D., Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Manji received his … in 2009 and completed his residency in internal medicine at Albany Medical College. He then completed his fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, where his clinical focus …

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Jamie Leskowitz, MS, RD, CDN

… and Certified NY State Dietitian-Nutritionist practicing at the Weight Control Center. She is passionate about helping … loss surgery. Jamie received her undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania in Biological Basis of … went on to earn her Master’s degree in Clinical Nutrition at New York University and completed her Dietetic Internship …

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