Patient Care Blog

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.

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.

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.

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.

A Liver Transplant Doctor’s Tips for Liver Health

Known for her warm approach to caring for patients, Dr. Catherine Lucero shares several ways that we can better understand and care for this important organ.

5 Winning Ways to Live a Normal Life with IBS

With these lifestyle strategies and specialized medical support from Weill Cornell Medicine, patients who are dealing with Irritable Bowel Syndrome can live a normal, active life with IBS.

Alex: Hope for Tomorrow

Diagnosed with Crohn's disease, Alex Bancroft is not your typical 9-year-old boy. But with the help of Weill Cornell Medicine physicians Drs. Thomas Ciecierega and Neera Gupta, Alex and his parents have reasons to be optimistic about the future.

Dr. Erin Iannacone: A Female in the Male-Dominated Cardiac Surgery Field

Learn more about Dr. Erin Iannacone, a heart surgeon dedicated to helping patients and the next generation of heart surgeons.

WCM Continues to Be Leader in Cardiac Surgical Procedures, State Data Shows

Weill Cornell Medicine continues to be a leader in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery, and TAVR in achieving the best results among hospitals in New York, state data shows.