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Xenotransplantation, a Quest to Solve the Pediatric Donor Heart Crisis

… a commitment to taking on challenges others shy away from. An ethos that drives innovation, compassion, and bold … like xenotransplantation —transplants using donor hearts from genetically modified pigs. This is more than just a … hearts is understandably extremely limited. Data from the Organ Procurement & Transplant Network from 2021 …

Last Modified: 12/20/2024 - 13:11

What We’re Reading: 07/14/23

… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. A … older folks face. An important read on a critical issue. ( From theatlantic.com ) The truth about inflammation: all you need to know about 2023’s hottest health topic, from causes to cures So much is speculated, declared, known, …

Last Modified: 07/24/2023 - 12:08

Milstein Hospital

… through virtual visits , so you can see your doctor from the comfort of your own home. You’ll receive the same quality care you’ve come to expect from an in-person visit, without having to come into the … Take the 1, A, or C trains to the 168th Street station. From midtown Manhattan, the A train provides express service. …

Last Modified: 05/19/2023 - 11:02

Le-Chu Su, MD

… IBD treatment programs. Dr. Su received her medical degree from Case Western University. She also holds a PhD in Nutrition from the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic and also … and 2019 by Orlando Magazine and Top Gastroenterologist from the International Association of Healthcare …

Last Modified: 10/09/2025 - 09:32

What We're Reading: 07/07/25

… A couple of highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … the mind, and what A.I. might teach us about ourselves. (from nytimes.com) I Fought Plastic. Plastic Won. This … and bodies. Annie Lowrey’s quest to eliminate plastic from her home brings a reckoning with the futility of opting …

Last Modified: 07/07/2025 - 17:26

Mitral Valve Care at the Columbia Heart Valve Center

… to your concerns and support you every step of the way, from evaluation through your procedure, recovery, and … valve repair. *Columbia University receives royalties from Abbott Vascular for sale of the MitraClip OUR TEAM We …

Last Modified: 11/24/2024 - 00:38

What We're Reading: 07/26/24

… A couple of highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds recently. How … timely treatment to combat this preventable disease. (From nytimes.com) How ECMO Is Redefining Death This long … patients with severe respiratory and cardiac conditions. From its early experimental days to its widespread use during …

Last Modified: 07/26/2024 - 13:40

Working with the Community to Improve Public Health Outcomes

… uptake based on experience and based on information from uptake of vaccines like the flu vaccine and other … different about barriers to uptake of COVID vaccines from other vaccines. It really takes a village to do this … wonderful ambassadors and translated a lot of the messages from the medical center to the community around us. So this …

Last Modified: 01/12/2024 - 08:13

What We’re Reading: 07/24/23

… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … when seeking treatment. Both are important reads. ( From nytimes.com ) A New Approach to M.S. Could Transform … transforming the prognosis for many who suffer from this neurological disease. A quality look at how …

Last Modified: 07/24/2023 - 13:03

Columbia University Irving Medical Center Main Campus

… blocks, our main campus offers care for every condition, from all types of specialists, at any level of severity. … Take the 1, A, or C trains to the 168th Street station. From midtown Manhattan, the A train provides express service. … Washington Bridge and then exit onto Riverside Drive. From there, proceed south and turn left onto West 165th …

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

Spotlight on Graduating Chief Resident Dr. Stephen Oh

… nice to be in a situation where you can draw inspiration from your co-workers. They were not only kind-hearted people, … and our development was amazing, and they helped us evolve from being their students to becoming colleagues and … because those are the things that you really learn from. Your residency is a learning process and you learn from …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 17:59

Spotlight on Graduating Chief Resident Dr. Lisa Cannon

… it was my first time in New York City. I am originally from just outside of Seattle, Washington but moved with my … was fourteen. They still live there, so I consider myself from South Dakota. Living in New York City was definitely a … . Q: What are your immediate plans following graduation from the Columbia Surgical Residency Program? Dr. Cannon: I …

Last Modified: 02/23/2023 - 17:59

What We're Reading: 09/27/24

… A couple of highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … than putting the impossible burden on individuals. (From theatlantic.com) Three Medical Practices That Older … reminder to stay curious and cautious and never shy away from asking questions. (From nytimes.com) ‘Baby brain’? …

Last Modified: 10/09/2024 - 13:40

Applying to Our Program

… letter is not required but at least 2 letters should be from Surgery Faculty) One (1) Peer Letter of Recommendation** …

Last Modified: 10/16/2025 - 12:01

Program Overview

… in 1998, we are one of the first liver programs built from the start of a multidisciplinary unit. When liver …

Last Modified: 10/15/2025 - 17:53