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Alex J. Addo, MD

… in minimally invasive and robotic surgery. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his … engaged in hernia related research. After graduating from general surgery residency, Dr. Addo underwent fellowship …

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Anna Rundle, MSN, FNP-C

… She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2005, and in 2010, she earned her Master’s of Science in Nursing from Columbia University in the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner …

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Arith Reyes, MD

… and axillary lymph node procedures. Dr. Reyes graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts … honors of Summa Cum Laude. She received her medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. …

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Elise M. Kang, MD

… Stanley Children's Hospital. She holds a BA in psychology from Harvard University and an MD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She …

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Rebecca J Dunigan, NP

… Nurse Practitioner. She received her master's in Nursing from the University of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, IN. … she received her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Marian University in Indianapolis, IN. Rebecca's began …

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Arnar Geirsson, MD

… Yale as the Director of Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery from 2007 to 2013, he made significant contributions to the field. Dr. Geirsson then returned to Iceland from 2013 to 2016, serving as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon at …

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What We’re Reading: 02/06/26

… and deregulation take priority over lived experience. (from nytimes.com) Fearing ICE crackdown, immigrants … safety, and how right now it only seems to be growing. (from statnews.com) The Role of Doctors Is Changing Forever … an essential point: care always begins with trust. (from newyorker.com)   Related: What We’re Reading: 01/09/26 …

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What We're Reading: 05/10/26

… time is big news. A fascinating and hopeful read. (from nytimes.com) A ‘Barbaric’ Problem in American Hospitals … to absorb what the rest of the hospital cannot. (from theatlantic.com) What addiction medicine can teach us … without letting it do too much of the living for us. (from statnews.com)   Related: State of the Union: The Stealth …

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Pokala Ravi Kiran, MD

… conditions, joined NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia from the Cleveland Clinic, where he was staff surgeon and … the Mailman School. Dr. Kiran received his medical degree from and completed surgical training at Osmania Medical … board certified in surgery and in colon and rectal surgery from the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American …

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More than 25 Columbia Surgeons Named New York’s Super Doctors

… For more than 250 years, our doctors from Columbia University Irving Medical Center have delivered … set the standard for patient-focused treatment. Patients from all over the world come to us for the very best care—and we deliver. More than 25 doctors from Columbia's Department of Surgery have been named as 2025 …

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The Ingenious Surgery that Saved the World’s Smartest Man

… what did Nissen do to prevent the balloon inside Einstein from popping? He wrapped the aneurysm in cellophane. Yes, … 13th, 1955, it was no longer enough to keep his aneurysm from rupturing. After complaining of severe pain in his belly … it is time to go. I will do it elegantly.” Wise words from a remarkably wise man. To learn more about Aortic …

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Pediatric Bowel Management Program Overview

… on the underlying condition, some children benefit from daily enema therapy, which induces a complete emptying … conditions that require daily enemas may benefit from laparoscopic Antegrade Continent Enema (ACE) procedures, … path through the appendix as a conduit to flush the colon from above, thus eliminating the need for rectal enemas. …

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Patient Story: Riding Beyond Pancreatic Cancer

… lower lobectomy. The pathology showed evidence of cancer from the pancreas. Dr. Chabot recommended Dr. Manji , who is … identified. My Mother, by the way, had passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2008. CHEMOTHERAPY Dr. Manji … Columbia Surgery Don’t miss an update on news and content from Healthpoints, the blog from the Department of Surgery at …

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Dr. Robert Grant’s Life-Stage Approach to Cosmetic Surgery

… cosmetic surgery has a wide range of applications. Adults from all walks of life, of any age, can benefit from its responsible use. In fact, these days a patient can … start to take small, inexpensive steps to look her best from a young age, thereby avoiding the need for complex and …

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