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Read the latest on wellness and preventive care for the whole family.

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We Are Weill Cornell Medicine: Dr. Elizabeth Ross

Dr. Elizabeth Ross has an enduring passion for improving patients' lives by studying how genes affect the brain's function.

Microscopic Image of Kidney Carcinoma

New Cancer Information Specialist for Patients and Caregivers

Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with cancer? Seeking information on a cancer diagnosis, treatment, or supportive care services?The Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center (PRC) is now staffed by a professional Cancer Librarian who offers consumer- and science-based information to help you feel empowered, confident, and at ease in making informed decisions and gaining a greater understanding of your cancer care at Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian.Want to meet with the Cancer... Read More

Weill Cornell Medicine physicians spoke about a wide range of topics at the Women’s Health Summit, which took place at the 92nd Street Y on April 29, 2018.

WCM Hosts First-Ever Women's Health Summit

The day-long event focused on women's health and wellness and featured more than two dozen WCM physicians from a wide range of specialties.

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A Colorectal Surgeon’s Efforts to Advance Care and Innovation

Dr. Kelly Garrett The gastrointestinal tract is a complex system, which can lead to a variety of health issues from straightforward ailments to very complicated diseases. The challenge of such a range led Dr. Kelly Garrett to specialize in colon and rectal surgery. As an Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and an Assistant Attending Surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, she sees patients... Read More

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Lung Cancer Survivors’ Advice for Finding the Right Doctor

For two lung cancer survivors who sought treatment at Weill Cornell Medicine, choosing the right doctor didn’t just make them feel more comfortable — it was a matter of life and death.

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An Oncologist’s Mission to Cure a Rare Blood Cancer and Health Disparities for All

Dr. Adrienne Phillips is a medical oncologist and hematologist passionate about delivering the highest-quality care to underserved patient populations.

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The Making of a Doctor: Dr. Adrienne Phillips on Family, Medicine, and Mentorship

From a very early age, Dr. Adrienne Phillips — a medical oncologist and hematologist at Weill Cornell Medicine — knew she wanted to be a physician. Learn more about her journey and her dedication to diversity in the field.

Weill Cornell Medicine’s Dr. Allyson Ocean (far left) started Let’s Win

Advice for Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients from a Leading Oncologist

Weill Cornell Medicine's Dr. Allyson Ocean offers advice for patients who have received a GI cancer diagnosis.

University of Utah PA students examine patients in a remote Nepalese village, Ghandruk, Nepal, 2015

New Traveling Exhibit Explores the Contributions of Physician Assistants

Come to the Myra Mahon Patient Resource Center to see the National Library of Medicine's traveling exhibit: Physician Assistants: Collaboration and Care.

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Dr. Sonal Kumar on the silent epidemic of fatty liver disease

Dr. Kumar sees that many patients know very little about liver disease or, worse, have received incorrect or misleading information.