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NewYork-Presbyterian Tops List for Employee Satisfaction and Concern for Patient Care Among Academic Medical Centers, Dec 29, 2008
New York State Office of Mental Health Names Psychiatric Institute Building in Honor of Dr. Herbert Pardes , Dec 16, 2008
1,000th Liver Transplant Celebrated at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Dec 15, 2008
Reducing the Damage of a Heart Attack, Dec 15, 2008
Potential Breakthrough for T-Cell Lymphoma Patients With Drug That Mimics Folic Acid, Dec 8, 2008
Dr. Sheldon Feldman Appointed Chief of Breast Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, Dec 4, 2008
New Stapling Treatment May Help Reverse Scoliosis, Dec 1, 2008
New Approaches Make Retinal Detachment Highly Treatable , Nov 26, 2008
Avon Foundation Awards NewYork-Presbyterian Grant to Help Children Exposed to Domestic Violence , Nov 26, 2008
Presence of Gum Disease May Help Dentists and Physicians Identify Those at Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease, Nov 25, 2008
Dr. Herbert Pardes Honored by New York Academy of Sciences, Nov 20, 2008
Crohn's Disease Surgeries Make Steady Advances, Nov 18, 2008
Weill Cornell Science Briefs: October-November 2008, Nov 17, 2008
First Trial of Gene Therapy for Advanced Heart Failure Shows Promising Results , Nov 10, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center Fertility Experts Present the Latest Research at Reproductive Medicine Meeting, Nov 7, 2008
"Innovations in Pediatric Medicine" International Conference Brings Together Pediatrics Experts Nov. 8, 9 in New York, Nov 7, 2008
Disaster Experts from NewYork-Presbyterian Go to India and Sri Lanka to Improve Emergency Preparedness and Response, Nov 6, 2008
Dr. Lawrence P. Casalino Appointed Chief of Outcomes and Effectiveness Research in Public Health at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Nov 4, 2008
Nutrition Advice for Cancer Patients and Survivors Available in New DVD, Oct 30, 2008
Lang Youth Medical Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Welcomes Next Class for Its Unique Hospital-Based Mentoring Program, Oct 28, 2008
NYP Nurses Featured on NOW on PBS, Oct 27, 2008
"Innovations in Pediatric Medicine" CME Conference Brings Together National Pediatrics Experts Nov. 8, 9 in New York, Oct 14, 2008
Identical Triplets Born at NewYork-Presbyterian-Weill Cornell, Oct 10, 2008
HIV Drug Maraviroc Effective for Drug-Resistant Patients, Oct 2, 2008
New Catheter-less Technique May Ease the Pain and Discomfort of Prostate Cancer Recovery, Oct 2, 2008
Multiple-Organ Transplant Specialist Appointed to NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, Sep 10, 2008
NYC Area's First Patient Receives New Incision-Free Weight-Loss Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, Aug 25, 2008
Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist Joel Stein, M.D., to Head Combined Program in Rehabilitation Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College, Aug 7, 2008
Altruistic Donor Makes NYC's First 4-Way Kidney Transplant Possible, Aug 5, 2008
First NY-to-LA Living-Donor Transplant Chain Results in Three Lifesaving Kidney Transplants at UCLA, Aug 4, 2008
Disparities in Prostate Cancer Treatment Suggest Ways to Improve Care, Aug 1, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Announces Results of 9-Month Phase II Study of GAMMAGARD Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IGIV) in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease, Jul 30, 2008
Robotic Surgery Extends Benefits to Bladder Cancer Patients at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Jul 30, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Leads Research Into Robotic Surgery for Kidney Cancer, Jul 28, 2008
Gallbladder Removed Without External Incisions, Jul 28, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks #1 in NYC Metro Area and 6th in the Nation in U.S. News' 2008 Edition of America's Best Hospitals, Jul 11, 2008
NYC First: Complex Aneurysm Treated Using New Fenestrated Endograft Stent, Jul 7, 2008
Gender Differences and Heart Disease, Jul 1, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Ranks as One of Nation's Best Places to Work in IT, Jul 1, 2008
Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Balanced Nutrition Saves Lives, Jul 1, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Goes Clean & Green, Jun 30, 2008
Some Patients Using Fosamax Over the Long-Term May Be at Risk for One Type of Fracture, Jun 26, 2008
New Clinical Trial for Patients With Asbestos-Associated Lung Cancer, Jun 26, 2008
First Gene Therapy for Heart Failure Offered at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, Jun 18, 2008
Minimally Invasive Weight-Loss Surgery Improves Health of Morbidly Obese Teens, Jun 18, 2008
Families Converge on Capitol Hill to Demonstrate Support for Children's Hospitals, Jun 17, 2008
Dr. Robert Min Appointed to Top Radiology Post at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Jun 6, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Is Only New York Hospital to Rank in All Clinical Areas by U.S.News & World Report "America's Best Children's Hospitals" Survey, May 30, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center Physician-Scientists Present at American Society of Clinical Oncology 44th Annual Meeting, May 30, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Physician-Scientists Present Latest Cancer Findings at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting, May 30, 2008
Nintendo Wii and DVD Kiosk to Entertain Patients at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Courtesy of the Starlight Foundation, May 15, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Appoints Leader of International Initiatives, May 13, 2008
45 Families Graduate From NYC Childhood Asthma Program, May 13, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Gene Therapy Clinical Trial Yields Promising Results for Batten Disease, Fatal Neurological Condition, May 13, 2008
Pregnant With a Job? Your Top 10 Questions Answered., Apr 25, 2008
FDA Approves HeartMate II Mechanical Heart Pump for Heart-Failure Patients Waiting for Organ Transplantation, Apr 25, 2008
One of the Nation's Largest Portfolios of New Lymphoma Therapies Targets Diverse and Difficult Cancer, Apr 24, 2008
Weill Cornell Science Briefs: April 2008, Apr 17, 2008
Breathe Easier! Preparing Your Family for Winter Allergies, Apr 16, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Announces Relationship With Bronx Bombers as the Official Hospital of the New York Yankees, Apr 16, 2008
Innovative Leader in Advancing Transplant Medicine Appointed Chief of Transplantation Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Apr 14, 2008
Dr. Alfons Pomp Named Chief of Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Apr 14, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Creates Program Dedicated to Treating Facial and Skull Malformations in Children, Apr 10, 2008
JAMA Article Looks at Data-Sharing in Clinical Trials for Heart Disease, Apr 9, 2008
EPA Honors NewYork-Presbyterian With ENERGY STAR Award for Sustained Excellence, Apr 7, 2008
Pollin Pediatric Research Prize Awarded for Discovery of Lifesaving Treatment of Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Apr 3, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center Physician-Scientists Present at American College of Cardiology's 57th Annual Scientific Session, Mar 27, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Launches Concierge Service for Employees, Mar 26, 2008
Preventing Suicide Among College Students, Mar 20, 2008
Diabetes Treatment and Research at Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Bolstered by $28 Million Donation from The Russell Berrie Foundation, Mar 19, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Auxiliary Celebrates Centennial by Presenting "Art of Caring" Awards, Mar 18, 2008
Dr. Antonio M. Gotto and Dr. Herbert Pardes Awarded Austrian Cross of Honor for Science and Art, Mar 6, 2008
Type 2 Diabetes May Be Caused by Intestinal Dysfunction, Mar 5, 2008
$50 Million Gift to NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, Feb 28, 2008
Study Looks at New Bladder Cancer Therapy for Patients Unresponsive to Standard Treatment, Feb 26, 2008
Kidney Transplant Chain Initiated at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Feb 20, 2008
NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Creates World-Class Cancer Center, Feb 5, 2008
Research Pioneer in the Developmental Origins of Psychiatric Illness is Awarded the Mortimer D. Sackler, M.D., Prize for Distinguished Achievement in Developmental Psychobiology, Jan 17, 2008
$50 Million Gift to Expand and Enhance Emergency Care at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, Jan 16, 2008
Teens Successfully Perform "Candy Surgery" Using NYC's First Updated Robotic Surgical System, Jan 14, 2008
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