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NASH and NAFLD (Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis / Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease) Research

… patient remains our goal. We collaborate at every level — from genetics to experimental therapeutics/clinical trials to …

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

June K Wu, MD

… in chemistry at Princeton University, and graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. …

Last Modified: 09/03/2026 - 04:34

Mark E Ginsburg, MD

… Volume Reduction program. Dr. Ginsburg received his MD from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1980, completed …

Last Modified: 09/07/2026 - 04:32

Bo Shen, MD

… cases. Dr. Shen comes to Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian from the Cleveland Clinic, where he served as medical …

Last Modified: 09/07/2026 - 14:32

Stories of Hope: Richard Santangelo

… eye opener to see all ends of the spectrum of patients - from those that looked fine (like Richard) to those that were … the expected 7 to 10 day hospital stay when complications from a blood transfusion kept him in the hospital for 1 … last October we went on a 3-week cruise down the Danube from Prague to Budapest. Rich did a fantastic job of …

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

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: 04/09/2026 - 12:28

Fighting Fibro, a Life-Threatening Liver Cancer

… a wily and unpredictable disease that behaves differently from any other liver cancer. It’s ultra-rare, with only 200 … had worked—at the very least it had kept Jackson’s tumor from getting larger. Even better, he felt that Jackson’s …

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

Stories of Hope: Alyson's Story Update

… I had my Whipple procedure to remove a pre-cancerous cyst from the head of my pancreas; four years since I Started the … I lay in my hospital bed just over four years ago healing from my Whipple, the medical student in charge of my case, …

Last Modified: 01/20/2026 - 12:57

Medication Compliance is Key in Evaluating Patients for CABG and PCI

… after surgery. This study utilized data collected in 2004 from eight community hospitals. Investigators followed …

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

Anna J. Varghese, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CNOR

… in the Division of Colorectal Surgery who graduated from Chamberlain University and before becoming a Nurse …

Last Modified: 03/15/2024 - 10:31

Innovations in Aortic Surgery

… Luisa Dinardi, a teacher from Carmel, NY, had struggled for years with unexplained …

Last Modified: 10/07/2025 - 11:20

Jennifer Hong Kuo, MD

… (FPD) in Adult Complex Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery from the American Board of Surgery - an advanced credential …

Last Modified: 09/07/2026 - 09:33

Rectal Cancer

… the large intestine by colonoscopy. The death rate from colon and rectal cancers has been declining over the … patients with stomas ("stomates") so that you can learn from their experiences. How will my pain be managed after the … the type of surgery. In general, the length of stay ranges from 4 to 10 days. Most surgeons will keep their patients in …

Last Modified: 06/07/2024 - 14:24

Repairing Heart Valves without Surgery

… whooshing sound picked up by a stethoscope) and may suffer from heart palpitations, shortness of breath, fatigue after … repair and replacement. As a result, our patients benefit from the latest therapies. The following clinical trials …

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