September 11, 2020
The untimely passing of actor Chadwick Boseman, 43, has many people turning their attention to what caused his death: early onset colorectal cancer (CRC). It’s important to understand the disease, what causes it, and who may face an elevated risk of developing it.
September 8, 2020
Here’s what patients need to know about what PROMs are and how Weill Cornell Medicine’s pain management physicians use this information.
September 7, 2020
Lisa Witkin M.D discusses the pain outcomes registries and how it helps doctors better care for patients. She shares how a registry works, how it collects data and why is it important for quality care to participate in a registry.
September 4, 2020
On Tuesday, September 8, 2020, between 5pm and 6pm, a Zoom-Conference on Practical Neurology Updates will be offered by three members of the Neurology Department faculty: Dr. Padmaja Kandula on DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF FIRST SEIZURE, Dr. Joseph W. Doria on UTILITY OF VIDEO EEG IN PAROXYSMAL DISORDERS, and Dr. Steven C. Karceski on RECENT ADVANCES IN EPILEPSY MANAGEMENT.
September 3, 2020
Weill Cornell Medicine’s ability to adapt has been evident throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, as it shifted from becoming an epicenter from COVID-19 patient care, to becoming a site for Stage III clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine. During Phase 3 of a clinical trial, researchers work with between 300 and 3,000 volunteers to test the efficacy of the... Read More
September 2, 2020
Dr. Mehta and the Weill Cornell Medicine pain management team have begun using Naltrexone in new ways—and in low doses—to treat certain patients.
September 2, 2020
How clinicians optimize care for people with prostate cancer.
September 1, 2020
One of the most effective healthcare tools we have in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic is to stay up to date with our medical care.
August 31, 2020
As part of our Preventative Health Series, Asaf Cohen, M.D. shares important information regarding how parents are involved in teen annual health visits. He gives tips on how to help teens discuss important topics openly with with their doctors.
August 27, 2020
As part of Centerstage with Healthcare Heroes, Wicked star Jessica Vosk interviewed Alka Gupta, MD, co-founder and co-director of the Integrative Health and Wellbeing program at New York-Presbyterian, in collaboration with Weill Cornell Medicine, and Jackie Herbach, LMSW, LMT.
