Patient Care Blog

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COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Q&A

In the second of our three-part video series on COVID-19 vaccine safety and efficacy, Dr. Kristen Marks, associate professor of medicine, addresses your questions and concerns about the safety measures and testing that went into developing the COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 Vaccines & Pregnancy Q&A

If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or undergoing infertility treatment, then you’ll want to watch this brief, information-packed video, featuring Laura Riley, MD, Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Podcast: What You Need to Know About Headaches

Susan Broner, M.D., discusses what you need to know about headache disorders.

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Podcast: Biopsies, Ports, and Other Tools Interventional Radiologists Bring to Cancer Care

Demystifying supportive and therapeutic procedures that may be performed in the course of a cancer patient’s journey.

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National Immunization Awareness Month

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) underscores the importance of disease prevention through vaccination for people of all ages.

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Gastroparesis Awareness Month

Do you feel full as soon as you start eating a meal or long after you’ve finished? Does eating give you abdominal pain, make you belch, or feel bloated or nauseous? If so, then you may want to speak with your doctor about gastroparesis.

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Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

Screen time became a critical learning tool during the pandemic, and it may have taken a toll your child’s eyes, says Christopher E. Starr, M.D.,  Associate Professor of Ophthalmology.

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Podcast: Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

Rebecca Craig-Schapiro M.D. and Juhi Kumar M.D., MPH discuss pediatric kidney transplantation at Â鶹´«Ã½¸ßÇå°æ.

Supporting a Culture of Caring

Supporting a Culture of Caring

Charles and Irene Hamm’s relationship with NewYork-Presbyterian stretches almost as long as their 62-year marriage. Inspired by the dedication and compassion they experienced via lifelong connections with their NewYork-Presbyterian physicians, Charles and Irene recently made a gift of $1 million in honor of three NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center physicians who saved Charles’ life: Drs. Stephanie Mick, David Blumenthal, and Richard Cohen.

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National Breastfeeding Month

Breastfeeding is one of the best ways to protect your baby’s health and yours too. For most babies, breast milk is the ideal food. It provides all the nutrients they need and is easy for them to digest.