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From NYP’s Health Matters: Saving Two Babies’ Lives With One Pioneering Approach to Heart Valve Transplantation
… surgical teams, and more. “To me, the biggest part of this is that we went from helping one baby to two,” says Dr. Marc … multiple surgeries during childhood. Dr. Kalfa knew her best option was a partial heart transplant using valves from … talking to the team, we realized this was by far the best situation for her.” “We were a little skeptical at first …
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Princy Daniel, FNP-BC
… Princy Daniel is a board certified Nurse Practitioner in the Division of …
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The 2022 Blakemore Prize Winner
… This year’s winner of the Blakemore Prize, is Dr. Joshua C. Leinwand, MD., MSE, a 2022 graduate of the … winners . The Blakemore Prize is awarded annually for the best body of research performed by a graduating Chief General … Engineering Email Dr. Ferrari www.FerrarilabColumbia.com …
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The 2024 Blakemore Prize Winner
… The winner of the Blakemore Prize for 2024, is Erin May Duggan, MD, MS, a graduate of the General Surgery … winners. The Blakemore Prize is awarded annually for the best body of research performed by a graduating Chief General … Web: https://www.ferrarilabcolumbia.com/ …
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Margaret's LVAD: A Bridge From Heart to Heart
… time." The LVAD team at NYP/Columbia gave Margaret the best of care, then prepared her to go home. First they taught … Margaret says. "On difficult days, what gets you through is a sense of humor and a dose of gratitude." "This device … of the technology-learn to live with it. The gift of life is unbelievable." …
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Hernias: What You Need to Know
… directly underneath the navel. Hernias that occur at the site of previous surgery are also quite common. A hernia is usually fairly straightforward to diagnose, as a patient … relief from the pain caused by a hernia, but surgery is the only cure. Depending on the type of hernia, doctors …
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Firefighter Is Key to Historic Three-Way Kidney Swap
… Firefighter Is Key to Historic Three-Way Kidney Swap …
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21 Columbia Surgeons Named "Top Docs" by NY Magazine
… The list is out, and congratulations are in order: this year’s Top … guide to indicate which doctors are considered the very best in their fields, as determined by peers. Twenty-one …
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Research at Wu Lab
… Shawber’s laboratory (please hyperlink). Dr. Shawber is an international renowned vascular developmental biologist … 2012: Chairman’s Career Development Award (June Wu) 2012: Best Experimental Paper, 2012, Plastic & Reconstructive …
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HeartMate III Trial Enrolling Patients
… A trial of the HeartMate III Left Ventricular Assist System is now enrolling patients at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia … also called a left ventricular assist device (LVAD), is intended to sustain patients with advanced heart failure … are not sufficiently helped by medication. HeartMate III is an implantable device that takes over the pumping action …
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Metabolic Syndrome: What You Need to Know
… relatively new term. Do you know what metabolic syndrome is? Metabolic syndrome is the combination of several medical problems associated … Surgery Study , which is currently underway at three sites in the U.S. and in Taiwan. For more information about …
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The Ruth Leff Siegel Award for Excellence in Pancreatic Cancer Research: 2021 Call for Nominations
… work in this field, made a seminal published in 2020, and is anticipated to continue contributing to our understanding …
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