Shira Ritholtz

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Research

Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.

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Movember: Why Men's Health Matters

The expert care team at the Department of Urology at Weill Cornell Medicine is here to help you and your loved ones understand what causes prostate and testicular health conditions and the available options for managing your health successfully.

Transitioning from Pediatric to Adult Diabetes Care

“We’ve found that a lot of young adults—about ages 18 to 25—with diabetes can have a hard time as they discover their own independence,” says Tiffany Yeh, MD.

Podcast: Understanding Crohn's and Colitis Part One

Randy Longman M.D., Ph.D., and Dana Lukin MD, Ph.D., FACG discuss Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. The panel discussion highlights the main risk factors, the first signs and symptoms, the triggers that can cause flare-ups, and the latest exciting medical advances in the treatment of IBD.

Understanding Lung Cancer: The Basics of Screening and Treatment

Lung cancer is one of the world’s most common and deadliest cancers, making public education regarding its risk factors, symptoms and screening recommendations a top priority.

The collective hope is that raising lung cancer awareness may increase the likelihood of early detection in more patients, as well as garner support and funding for lung cancer research. Raising awareness and funds has the potential to ultimately improve outcomes for the disease.

Take a Deep Breath: Improving your Lung Health in the Era of COVID-19

As we continue navigating our lives in the era of COVID-19, it is important we also consider how to take care of our lungs to prevent other non-cancer pulmonary (lung) illnesses.

Caring for Someone Isolating at Home with COVID-19

Although the virus that causes COVID-19 poses unique challenges because of contagion, starting with basic caretaking support is good first step.

What to Know about Diabetes & COVID-19

Even in a pandemic of unknowns, it is known that people who have diabetes face greater risks if they contract the virus that causes COVID-19. 

Podcast: The Pediatric Diabetes Program

In this episode of Kids Health Cast, Emily Coppedge N.P. discusses The Pediatric Diabetes Program at Weill Cornell Medicine. She shares tips for parents on catching the symptoms of early-onset diabetes in kids and offers guidance on how to make healthy choices for the whole family to help their children thrive.

Alexis Nees

Alexis Virginia Nees, M.D.

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For relevant information regarding accepted insurances, please contact this provider directly.

Research

Relationships and collaborations with for-profit and not-for profit organizations are of vital importance to our faculty because these exchanges of scientific information foster innovation. As experts in their fields, WCM physicians and scientists are sought after by many organizations to consult and educate. WCM and its faculty make this information available to the public, thus creating a transparent environment.

No External Relationships Reported