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Center for Acute Respiratory Failure and ECMO Program
… providing ECMO? Our ECMO program transfers many patients from referring hospitals. When a referring hospital is treating a patient who might benefit from ECMO, the hospital can call our ECMO team at … heart) recover. In other words, the goal of ECMO is to buy time by supporting the patient during the most …
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What We’re Reading: 10/31/24
… A couple of highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … article explores how added sugars impact every system—from your teeth to your heart. Frequent blood sugar spikes … calories and beware of hidden sources in everyday foods. (From nytimes.com) Health Care's Colossus - A Series A …
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Lisa Goetze Gets Going with Gastric Bypass Surgery
… obesity. Her world as an adult consisted of commuting from home to work, and work to home. Venturing anywhere … to use the handicapped one. If I flew anywhere, I had to buy two tickets and dehydrate myself so that I would not have … obesity. That meant understanding its very nature—from its origin, its progression, and its effects physically …
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CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion Surgical Services
… Pavilion are dedicated to providing the services you need, from routine care to the most advanced and specialized care. … Breast – 10th Floor Call (212) 305-9676 or fill out online appointment request form . Colorectal – 8th Floor Call (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online . Endocrine – 8th Floor Call (212) 305-0444 or …
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ColumbiaDoctors Midtown
… through virtual visits , so you can see your doctor from the comfort of your own home. You’ll receive the same … Breast Call (212) 305-9676 or request an appointment online . Colorectal Call (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online . Hernia Call (212) 305-5947 or request an appointment …
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ColumbiaDoctors Bronxville | 1 Pondfield Road
… through virtual visits , so you can see your doctor from the comfort of your own home. You’ll receive the same … Colorectal Call (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online . General Surgery Call (914) 787-4000 or request an appointment online . Liver Call (877) 548-3763 or request an appointment …
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The Columbia Anal Fistula Center
… Anal Fistula Center is here to bring you top-quality care from world-leading experts in colorectal and anal … help by calling (212) 342-1155 or request an appointment online today. About Anal Fistulas Anorectal fistulas are a … his guidance. Cary B. Aarons, MD book an appointment online » Debbie Bakes, MD | Chief, Colorectal …
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First Visit: What New Patients Need to Know
… obtains all the required paperwork and health records from other providers within and outside of the hospital, and … Ask your doctor to invite you to myColumbiaDoctors, your online health portal. MyColumbiaDoctors is a new online patient portal that provides a free, secure way for …
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Naltrexone Implant a Powerful New Tool in the Fight Against Opioid Addiction
… Gandolfo A first high has been described as “exhaling from holding my breath for my whole life” or “being hugged by … to treat addiction is a drug called Vivitrol, and it’s far from ideal. Vivitrol is an extended-release injection of … can voluntarily put themselves on a list where they can't buy a gun, the potential to save lives is there. This is kind …
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“The Sacrament of Utility” Dr. Craig Smith’s 2025 Commencement Address at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
… In a speech that moved from the steel mills of Pennsylvania to the fields of … of his remarks. First, the acknowledgement—and I’m quoting from this university’s website: “In recognizing the land upon … is realizing you don’t have to kill yourself.” Now I don’t buy all the labeling and catastrophizing, and I hope you …
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State of the Union: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in 2020
… surgery the same thing? All of which are different from reconstructive surgery? Plastic surgery is sort of the … a quantity of life issue too. [Editor’s note: We agreed to buy all the vowels and will be using “aesthetic”, the most … please call (212) 305-3103 or request an appointment online . Subscribe to Healthpoints and never miss an update. …
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Robotic Surgery at Columbia
… of the human hand. The surgeon guides those movements from an ergonomically designed console, reducing strain and … Robotic Heart Surgery : (212) 305-8312 or use our online request form . Robotic Hernia Surgery : (212) 305-5947 or use our online appointment request form . Robotic Liver and …
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Columbia Team Develops Targeted Drug Delivery to Lung
… Matthew Bacchetta, MD, and colleagues from the Department of Medicine and Columbia Engineering have … of medication to their target and by preventing drugs from adversely affecting other organs in the body. The team’s … into the lung , was published in the August 31, 2015 online Early Edition of Proceedings of the National Academy …
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