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Watch The Webinar: Immunology & COVID-19
… brought us up-to-date on knowledge about the virus and shared her insights on what this means for ongoing management of the pandemic and an eventual vaccine. This webinar is intended for medical professionals and includes Q&A from the live session. Additional …
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Advances in Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
… thoracic surgeons, specially trained nurses and physical therapists, is the most experienced in the U.S. … emphysema). “Our patients’ one-year survival rate was 99%, and the three-year rate 97%,” reports Dr. Ginsburg, "with a … lung function. As expected, patients were more comfortable and more active and reported major improvements in quality of …
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What We’re Reading: 05/29/20
… people The oldest story in America continues to unfold, and the COVID-19 pandemic is anything but exempt from our … about co-morbidities. Data continues to show that black and brown people face distinct and alarming disadvantages in … testing and treatment is no different. ( From theguardian.com ) Tracking The Pandemic: How Quickly Is The Coronavirus …
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Liver Disease – Hepatitis B
… In this video Dr. Robert Brown, Professor of Medicine and Surgery at Columbia, discusses Hepatitis B in detail. … B is the most common form of viral hepatitis in the world, and Dr. Brown discusses risk factors and treatment options for this condition. Learn more about …
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A Phase 1 Multiple Ascending Dose Study Of DS-3032b, An Oral MDM2 Inhibitor, In Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors Or Lymphomas
… or lymphoma. The purpose of this study is to determine and confirm the safety and tolerance of a drug called DS ‐ 3032b at the maximum … dose in the patients enrolled. Preliminary safety and tolerability has been established in Part 1 dose …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/27/20
… of the Department of Surgery, sends an update to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, Restart is the universal word of the month, and of the next several months. Among the issues most …
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Liver Disease – Hepatitis Risk Factors
… In this video Dr. Robert Brown, Professor of Medicine and Surgery at Columbia, describes the risk factors for both hepatitis B and hepatitis C. Dr. Brown discusses whether environment or … of a determining factor in developing these conditions, and which populations are most at risk. Learn more about …
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Medical Students
… Medical Students in their 3rd and 4th year who are enrolled at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons, an LCME accredited medical school, osteopathic schools, Sackler New York, and Columbia's International Exchange Programs can apply for …
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World Leader in Disorders of the Diaphragm
… disorders, with a steadily growing patient volume and outstanding outcomes. “Ours is the first multidisciplinary program to address weakness and paralysis of the diaphragm,” says Dr. Ginsburg. “Our … by an expert team of neurologists, radiologists, pulmonary and thoracic surgeons, who, offer the latest minimally …
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Luona Sun, MD
… skin sparing mastectomy, intraoperative radiation therapy and various frontline localization skills. She is also an … rare diagnoses like small cell carcinoma in breast cancer and high risk lesion management in patients with coexisting … Brook University, her medical degree from SUNY Buffalo, and completed her general surgery residency at New York …
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healthpoints Summer 2014
… CONTENTS Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease : Detecting and preventing GERD-related aspiration Honors, Awards, and Announcements Abdominal Cancers : Successful treatment with cytoreduction surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy GI/Endocrine Surgery …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/15/20
… of the Department of Surgery, sends an update to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, On … Unfortunately, coronavirus has not signed an armistice, and shows no signs of surrender. Walking among the ICU teams …
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Facts About Organ Donation
… be carefully followed before brain death can be declared and organs removed. The doctors who treat a patient at the … body or delay funeral arrangements. Facts About Becoming and Being an Organ Donor This information pertains to New … have made a legally binding decision to be a donor. Organ and Tissue Donor Registry If you should change your mind …
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Endocrine Surgery Fellowship Program
… understanding of the work-up, operative management, and post-operative care of patients with endocrine surgical … of experience in thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, and pancreas surgery. Our annual case volume is as follows: … Neoplasia Clinic, staffing operative cases, resident and student education, and clinical research. Clinical skills …
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