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Headshots of Drs. Joel Stein and Michael O'Dell of Weill Cornell Medicine

Podcast: What is Rehabilitation Medicine and How Can it Help Me?

In the inaugural episode of Weill Cornell Medicine's Back to Health podcast, Dr. Joel Stein and Dr. Michael O'Dell discuss rehab medicine, who it can help, and how it can maximize a patients' function so they can get back to their daily routines and favorite activities.

Dr. Rahul Sharma from the Department of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Dr. Rahul Sharma Named Inaugural Chair of Emergency Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine

Weill Cornell Medicine has expanded the Division of Emergency Medicine into a comprehensive department effective July 1, the institution recently announced. Dr. Rahul Sharma has been appointed the inaugural chair of the new academic Department of Emergency Medicine.Dr. Sharma has led the Lisa Perry Emergency Center at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell... Read More

Portrait of Charles Bieler, who received treatment from Weill Cornell Medicine

Back Pain: Not Just for Old Men

Charles Bieler was just 42 years old when he began to experience debilitating pain. But with the help of Weill Cornell Medicine, he has been able to get back to skiing, surfing and running.

Portrait of Dr. Samuel Sultan from the Division of Transplantation Surgery

Please Join Us In Welcoming Samuel Sultan, MD!

Meet Dr. Samuel Sultan, who has joined the Division of Transplantation Surgery as an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and Assistant Attending Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian.

Photo of Phillip Gerson, who was treated for epilepsy at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Epilepsy Patient Offers Advice to Those Living with Seizure Disorders

Phillip Gerson, who was treated for epilepsy at Weill Cornell Medicine, shares some insight, advice, and encouragement for those living with a seizure disorder.

Photo of Phillip Gerson, who was treated for epilepsy at Weill Cornell Medicine, with his wife

Recovering From Brain Surgery and Living Seizure-Free

Seven years after being diagnosed with epilepsy, Phillip Gerson’s condition was worsening. But with the help of Weill Cornell Medicine's epilepsy experts, Phillip is now seizure-free and pursuing his passions.

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Stroke, Demystified

Despite the prevalence and seriousness of stroke, many Americans are not aware of what exactly a stroke is — or the steps they can take to prevent one. Here are answers to the most common questions about this common disease.

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Treating Pain from the Top Down: Advice from a Neurologist

Neurologists aren't the first specialists most people think of when they have back pain. Dr. Naomi Feuer explains how neurologists can help individuals resolve their back issues.

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Dr. Nitin Sethi: Fighting Stigmas in Epilepsy

As a neurologist specializing in epilepsy, Dr. Nitin K. Sethi works every day to help his patients lead normal, healthy lives and resists the stigmas that sometimes surround those who suffer from the disease.

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Weill Cornell Imaging at NewYork-Presbyterian Opens New Lower Manhattan Practice

Learn more about Weill Cornell Imaging’s new Lower Manhattan location and take a virtual tour of the space.