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Guide to The Adrenal Glands and Adrenal Diseases

… as& adrenaline . Adrenal disease usually occurs when there is a tumor (either cancer or benign) and/or a hyperactive … diagnosis, treatment, and, where applicable, what is known about genetic causes. Next Steps If you are dealing … an adrenal issue, our team at the Columbia Adrenal Center is here to help. Call (212) 305-0444 or request an …

Last Modified: 09/24/2025 - 12:53

What We’re Reading: 01/17/20

… and Medicine: The Harm That Comes From Mistrust Disparity is built into our health system, and black Americans have … based on false belief. Not to be missed. ( From nytimes.com ) It began with a piece of popcorn stuck in his teeth. It … operation. You confirm the patient, procedure, incision site, and that all proper tools are on hand. Surgical time …

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

After Hernia Surgery, Daniel Has a Larger Life

… Dr. Yuri Novitsky , a world renowned hernia surgeon who is known for helping complex patients like Daniel. By 2018, … just five days. Now, for the first time in years, Daniel is fully engaged in life. “I feel terrific,” he says. ”I’ve … food — no reactions to certain dishes anymore. My belly is flat and looks pretty good.” At 52, he’s thinking of …

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

Skin Cancer & Mohs Procedure

… the nose, ear, and face. Reconstruction of these defects is dependent on the site and extent of the defect, but may include the use of … Avoid strenuous activity. Some swelling and bruising is expected. Bruising and swelling usually dissipate within …

Last Modified: 05/18/2026 - 18:02

Post-Operative Support Groups

… location of the meeting. NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester is located at 55 Palmer Avenue in Bronxville. You can call … Weight Loss Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester is (914) 787-4000. Weill Cornell Medical Center Support …

Last Modified: 02/10/2026 - 15:02

The Third Year Clerkship in Surgery

… The surgery clerkship at Columbia is designed to introduce students to the basic principles of … to each of three general surgery teams, one of which is in the Allen Pavilion. During the rotation students have …

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

Latest News on COVID-19

… our top priority. We believe that taking this step now is in the best interest of all, and will help us to further … these times, CUIMC & NewYork-Presbyterian have created a site with COVID-19 resources for all our patients, which is the first place new information will be available: …

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

Personalized Medicine Used for the Treatment of Lung Cancer - Joshua R. Sonett, MD

… video describes personalized medicine and describes how it is used to treat lung cancer. …

Last Modified: 02/13/2023 - 21:04

Curing a Rare Cancer

… I heard her come into the room, I felt soothed. Her voice is like music; it’s a completely different kind of medicine, … he told Jay, “We got everything out and now Danielle is cancer free.” “I was so excited to wake up the next day,” … this ultra-rare cancer a voice,” she says. “Dr. Fojo is teaching medical students and fellows how to deal with …

Last Modified: 04/17/2025 - 15:34

Expanded-access single named patient guidance document for the use of BMS 790052 in combination with sofosbuvir for the treatment of a patient with recurrent hepatitis C virus infection

… The purpose of this program is to provide access to daclatasvir to patients who are …

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

Enterra Therapy Gastric Stimulation System

… The purpose of this study is to provide a gastric stimulator to individuals with …

Last Modified: 02/13/2023 - 21:04

Prospective Registry Of MammaPrint in Breast Cancer Patients with an Intermediate Recurrence Score (PROMIS)

… This is a prospective study that will assess the impact of …

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

COMMiT: A Comprehensive Approach

… they too hard to stick with or just not successful? COMMiT is here to help you lose weight fast and keep it off. COMMiT … process more simple and straightforward. COMMiT is the only comprehensive academic weight loss program in New …

Last Modified: 05/30/2025 - 12:01

ACS Surgical Quality Improvement Program Linked to Better Colorectal Surgery Outcomes

… by P. Ravi Kiran, MD, FRCS, FACS, FASCRS , indicate. "This is one of the few studies to evaluate whether the … Surgery Division at Columbia University . The ACS NSQIP® is an outcomes-based program to measure and improve the … in colectomies, including a 9% decrease in surgical site infections (SSIs) and a nearly 40% increase in early …

Last Modified: 03/03/2026 - 11:37