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Columbia Surgeons Lead 2019 Top Doctors List

… America’s Top Doctors . This year, more than 15 surgeons from Columbia’s Department of Surgery were recognized for …

Last Modified: 03/03/2026 - 12:07

Stories of Hope: Rokshana Husain

… and felt hopeful that all cancer had been eliminated from her abdomen with chemoperfusion. A year after her …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:09

The Miraculous Recovery of the Medical ECMO Program’s First ECMO Transport

… an improperly-performed cosmetic injection. The silicone from the injection migrated through her bloodstream to her …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:08

Pediatric Transplant Hepatology Fellowship

… Fellows will interact closely with fellows and faculty from other subspecialty divisions within Pediatrics, …

Last Modified: 10/15/2025 - 16:16

Patient Stories

… A friend of mine had suffered from Crohn's Disease for 29 years, and it was getting worse. …

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

Antonio Tito Fojo, MD

… Dr. Fojo received his MD and PhD from the University of Miami and completed internal medicine …

Last Modified: 03/05/2026 - 09:35

Highest Recognition for Pediatric Trauma Center

… College of Surgeons. “This honor sets our program apart from others in the region,” says Steven Stylianos, MD, …

Last Modified: 12/02/2024 - 10:33

Aortic Repair Saves a Life

… in no pain at all—even though I had an incision that went from my belly button to my neck.” “Greg’s recovery was …

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

Heart Surgery Resources & More

… Your Operation Support Services Stories & Perspectives From Pig to Patient: How Columbia Researchers Are Bringing … Heart Transplants Lauren's Law: One Girl's Story From Patient to Advocate to Legislator Mark’s Story: HIV … thrives after heart transplant Margaret's LVAD: A Bridge From Heart to Heart Richard's LVAD: A Destination Therapy …

Last Modified: 04/14/2026 - 15:07

Profile in Compassion: Sue Mirza Carries Husband’s Legacy, Potentially Transforming the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

… held the best promise for successfully reducing mortality from pancreatic cancer in the near term, explains Sue. With … that pledge with another million, and matching funds from a wider circle soon brought the total to about four …

Last Modified: 02/19/2023 - 13:08

Clinical Program Description

… our teams are highly experienced. Patients travel from across the country and around the world to seek … of the care you need is available in one medical center from world-renowned Columbia University and Weill Cornell …

Last Modified: 10/15/2025 - 16:45

New Interventional Techniques Eliminate the Need for Thyroid Surgery in Nearly One-Third of Patients with Nodules

… option. Also, patients with cardiac arrhythmias, but aside from that, I think the relative contraindications are … ultimately, again, if the patient were really symptomatic from these thyroid cysts, then they would have needed thyroid … the most important message you hope patients take away from this conversation about new interventional treatments? …

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