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Damaris Carriero, NP-C, MS, AAHIVS
… Blvd Suite 130 Teaneck, NJ 07666 About Damaris Carriero is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Nursing in the School …
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Patricia Harren, DNP
… transplanting more than 120 patients per year. Our staff is comprised of over 100 employees. Our center sees over 1500 …
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Varicose Veins
… with local anesthesia or sedation. Procedure time is usually 20-30 minutes. Patients can walk immediately after … minimally invasive options. In some cases, a tiny vacuum is used that performs a "lipo-suction" of the visible veins. … technique. During endovenous ablation, an energy source is directed into the great or small saphenous veins in the …
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The Ryeom Lab: Q&A with Sandra Ryeom About Tumor Microenvironments
… in tumor environments. A tumor microenvironment is like the habitat surrounding the tumor: the endothelial … and tumors in a specific organ will spread to specific sites around the body. So, when a patient comes in with a … will first scan their liver because that's the most common site for metastasis, and then the lung, which is less common. …
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Getting Clear on Common Covid Vaccine Side FX
… Are Better Than Getting Covid Dr. Magda Sobieszczyk is the Chief of Infectious Diseases at … University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Sobieszczyk is a clinical virologist and the principal investigator of … They can include pain and swelling at the injection site, fatigue, headache, feeling tired, and even having a …
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State of the Union: Heart Care Today
… your subspecialty, aortic disease. Endovascular therapy is advancing more and more. Technological advancement is … are living long, long lives. We can offer the very best surgeons doing these procedures, as well as the aortic … If you are a good candidate, the David operation is the best procedure and will have the best long-term benefit. But …
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To ER is Human: When TV Makes a Mess of Medical Care
… “ The Pitt ,” is having a very large moment. The juggernaut series on HBO … universal acclaim, bringing home Golden Globe Awards for “Best Television Series - Drama” and “Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – … To ER is Human: When TV Makes a Mess of Medical Care …
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Healthy Baby after Kidney Transplant and Another on the Way
… with the general population, a transplant recipient is three times more likely to have a baby who is premature or low birth weight. While it’s essential to … as you plan for pregnancy, if your transplanted kidney is functioning well and medication doses are stable, …
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Post Bariatric Surgery Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Guide: Gastric Sleeve Guidelines
… This information is brief and general. It should not be the only source of your information on this health care topic. It is not to be used or relied on for diagnosis or treatment. It … with vitamin D within 2 hours of your iron pill for best absorption Examples: Caltrate 600+D3 Plus Viactiv Adora …
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Pancreatic Cysts
… with pancreatic cysts while conducting research to define best practices. Several types of pancreatic cysts, or … cause abdominal pain or pancreatitis. For this reason, it is important to monitor pancreatic cysts with great care and … Learn more about pancreatic cysts at pancreascenter.com …
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Obesity and the Flu: Five Questions with Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Francisco Guzman
… setting of other illnesses. Meaning that because obesity is a pro-inflammatory state it plays a negative role in how … and an adaptive one. Obesity impacts both. The innate one is the first line of defense, especially after new viruses … I just want to reinforce what we already know: the best way to protect everyone is to get vaccinated . That's …
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Robotic Surgery: Minimally Invasive With Majorly Happy Results
… from regular bouts of diverticulitis . This condition is characterized by an infection or inflammation of the … nine yards.” Melissa’s second opinion turned out to be the best decision she could make for herself, especially since … Now on the other side of her health journey, Melissa is adjusting to her new life without pain and misery, and …
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Obesity and Cancer Risk
… pancreatic cancer, and more. The exact reason for this is still not fully clear—it may be due to obesity-related … or increased hormone production—but the connection is undeniable. Where does Surgery Fit In? A 2022 study from … invasive weight loss surgeries have proven to be the best long-term treatments for significant weight loss. …
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