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Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery: Physicians' Newsletter, Spring 2017
… Message from the Chair Advances in Treating PAD (Peripheral Artery Disease) Columbia's Cardiac Tumor Program A Century of Innovation in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Columbia New Location for Dr. …
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Vincent Pierre Duron, MD
… spectrum of pediatric general surgery. He is an expert in minimally invasive surgery, specializing in surgery for congenital anomalies, biliary atresia, lung … returns to Iquitos, Peru, to train local surgeons in pediatric surgery. …
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Patient Stories
… opinions when it comes to their medical care. If you are in that category and you are facing a totally routine … inertia. If all signs point to a second opinion as being in your best interest, why ignore them? In deciding whether to go for a second opinion, ask yourself …
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All Resources
… learn why Columbia Surgery is one of the leading programs in the country. About Columbia Surgery Take Action Need help … & Trials Training Programs Events for Professionals Stay in Touch Our commitment to you doesn’t end when the operation’s over. Keep in touch with us on social media and through our Healthpoints …
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Are New OR Barrier Mandates Effective?
… attire has never been shown to reduce SSI or even bacteria in the environment,” noted Dr. Kuritzkes. In fact, results of prior studies studying barrier attire … clothes Disposable face masks do not reduce risk of SSI in patients The team of researchers examined the impact of …
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JJSS Welcomes Our 2019 Graduates
… Hospital Kazuki Sugahara, MD, PhD Practice: Attending in Hepatobiliary Surgery Institution: Columbia University at … Podolsky, MD Specialty: General/Hernia Practice: Attending in General/Hernia Surgery Institution: Columbia University at … MD Specialty: Transplant Practice: Assistant Professor in Transplant Surgery Institution: University of Montreal …
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Rapamune® (Sirolimus)
… that helps prevent organ rejection. Dosage Available in liquid formulation at a 5mg/ml concentration and 1mg tablets. When In the morning, take consistently either before or after …
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Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
… options. The second half of the meeting is open format, in which participants can share or discuss whatever they … their joys together and offer their solace and support in times of grief. The group has naturally fostered many …
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Stories of Hope: Ryan Finlay
… a novel approach called Islet Transplant Therapy , in which sugar-regulating cells from Ryan’s pancreas would be placed in his liver, and then the failing pancreas would be removed. …
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Michael Argenziano, MD
… Hospital. Dr. Argenziano is board certified in Surgery and Thoracic Surgery. He is the immediate past … He currently serves as Columbia's principal investigator in the NIH/NHLBI Network for Cardiothoracic Surgical …
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What We’re Reading: 12/13/19
… into our feeds this week. Trauma Surgeon Battles Bullets In The Operating Room And The Community A bullet wreaks havoc … That’s the message Dr. Laurie Punch, trauma surgeon in St. Louis, is working so hard to share inside and outside … to shoot for in each category. ( From washingtonpost.com ) For the Holidays, the Gift of Self-Care It’s that time …
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Stories of Hope: Florentino Rosa
… procedures gave me some relief, it was temporary at best. In fact, immediately after the removal of the initial stent, … It was the first sensation I experienced when I woke up in the morning. The pain became so debilitating that, at … I seek pain management and see a doctor who specialized in pancreatic surgery. I visited a pain management doctor who …
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