April 11, 2017
Female pelvic floor disorders—including incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary tract infections, fistulas, and others—can significantly impact one’s quality of life and, as the population ages, are becoming more common. In fact, 300,000 prolapse repairs and 100,000 urinary incontinence procedures were performed in the past year alone.
To meet the growing need for expert urogynecology care, Weill Cornell Medicine’s Department of Urology established the... Read More
April 10, 2017
Dr. Judy Tung is committed to providing the best patient care, knowing the value of having someone who's "got your back" when fighting illness.
April 4, 2017
Dr. Timothy Vartanian, the director of the Judith Jaffe Multiple Sclerosis Center at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center explains when individuals with MS should seek and avoid emergency care for their condition.
March 28, 2017
Luis Pico and his colleagues at Weill Cornell Medicine's Business Office are the liaisons between the patient, their care teams, and the insurance companies. Read on to find out how he helps patients with their billing questions.
March 24, 2017
Practicing medicine is for Dr. Lia Logio as much an art as it is a form of love. The daughter of a teacher and a doctor, Dr. Logio combined the passions of both in her pursuit of a career that is wholly her own: a physician who teaches how to doctor.
March 22, 2017
A new partnership between the Weill Cornell Medicine Brain and Spine Center and the Animal Medical Center (AMC) in New York will help advance minimally invasive brain tumor surgery in dogs, and may also teach us a few things about brain tumors in humans.
March 21, 2017
Meet Jessica Loperena, a senior account adminitrator at Weill Cornell Medicine who draws on kindness and empathy to help patients with their medical bills.
March 17, 2017
Prevention is key when it comes to cancer. Find out how you may be able to reduce your risk with a diet rich in antioxidants and vitamin D.
March 17, 2017
Crohn’s Disease can be debilitating and reduce a person’s quality of life. Find out which foods to avoid and which to eat if you have Crohn’s.
March 17, 2017
Dr. Hugh Hemmings Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Orthopedics This Week, a publication for professionals in the field, recently featured a study co-authored by Dr. Hugh Hemmings, Jr., the chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology at Weill Cornell Medicine.
The study, published March 6 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of... Read More