When Kimberly went in for a routine medical visit with her ob/gyn, she had no idea it would be the first step on a journey involving a life-threatening cardiac crisis and a heroic recovery. A blood clot formed in her lungs, and the team had to act fast.

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The US Preventative Services Task Force announced an update to breast cancer screening guidelines. They recommend all women start regular screenings at age 40, rather than wait until 50.

Dr. Roshni Rao joined NBC News yesterday to discuss. Read more: columbiasurgery.org/news/new-breas…

FerrariLab @Columbia ‘s amazing residents at #AATS2024 . Super proud of you 👍 but now back to the lab, scientists! 👩‍🔬 🐀 🐁 🐖 🐑 🧪 🧫 🧬 🫀 Columbia Surgery AATS

Congratulations to Katie McManus on her incredible “Shark Tank” presentation pitching her multi-institutional project on the use of her Medical Student OR Assessment Tool Columbia Surgery Association for Surgical Education #SEW24

All-star surgical education fellow Cait Silvestri presenting her novel research on AI-powered Chatbot for oral board preparation Columbia Surgery Association for Surgical Education #SEW24 Collaboration of Surgical Education Fellows

A podcast episode about surgical robotics from different perspectives. Jason Hawksworth MD, FACS and ArnarGeirssonMD discuss how robots are revolutionizing the fields of hepatobiliary and cardiac surgery and what the future holds. #Robotics

Check it out: nyp.org/advances/podca…

Last week, our plastic surgery team competed in the Columbia Medicine team relay marathon The Armory Foundation. Way to go, Winged Websters! We love seeing you work together on the track too! 👏💓

'This moving text describes how values, principles, and humanity instilled in Dr. Smith allowed him to deal with challenges most of us have not encountered,' says Dr. Patterson in AATS journal: shorturl.at/ltwzM

If you haven't yet, check out this moving interview with…

A brief editorial on robotic 🤖 living donor hepatectomy. Columbia Surgery

#AdrenalAwarenessMonth continues—check out our talk about Adrenal Incidentalomas open.spotify.com/episode/77qX2o…

Right now ✨ The Westchester Women's Health Awareness Fair is underway. If you're nearby, come say hello!

In this episode of the #PRSGlobalOpen Keynotes podcast, Dr. Thomas Imahiyerobo discusses the value of #virtualsurgical planning in many types of surgery for #craniosynostosis .

Listen to the episode: bit.ly/49FwwhC

Read the article for free:
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When Ethan needed a transplant following a lifetime of battling a rare liver disease, his twin, Allen, did not hesitate to be his living donor.

'Allen has always been a part of me,' says Ethan. 'There’s no one else in the world who understands me better. I’m blessed and grateful…

The first time Julija noticed something abnormal about her chest was in middle school. But it wasn’t until college she received a diagnosis: pectus excavatum, a congenital deformity. “The Nuss procedure changed my life, plain and simple.'

Read her story: columbiasurgery.org/news/i-love-sk…

Read how Dr. John Karamichalis of Columbia Surgery was awarded a fellowship in the Royal College of Surgeons of England in STS News, our digital members' magazine. #CTSurgery bit.ly/49s2kXz

RAS proteins have long been an elusive cancer drug target. New preclinical research in nature from KenOliveLab shows the potential of an entire new class of experimental drugs that could treat almost all forms of pancreatic cancer - and maybe even more.
cuimc.columbia.edu/news/opening-n…

Revolutionizing the health care space: #ArtificialIntelligence is contributing to remarkable advancements in medicine. See how #AI is transforming cancer imaging at #ColumbiaMed , aiding clinicians to ensure a healthier future.🔬🧬
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In times of stress and emergency, our Adrenal Glands can help us kick into action via the “Fight or Flight” response. #AdrenalAwarenessMonth