VP&S and Bassett Healthcare Network in Cooperstown, New York are working together to address the issue of access to improve the health of rural populations.
“What you’re seeing is behavior that looks disruptive but may be post-traumatic stress or depression,” said Dr. Warren Ng, a psychiatrist at Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.
A significantly lower proportion of Hispanic and Black women who underwent screening received 3D mammograms, according to a new study presented at the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
Aging is not only about illness and dependency, but our society is still living by the notion and missing opportunities that can come when older people stay healthy, engaged, and productive.
By Christina Hernandez Sherwood | Photographs by Jörg Meyer | Illustration by Davide Bonazzi
December 13, 2022
As part of a formal effort to reduce systemic racism in medical education, the VP&S community has come together to work through the Anti-Racist Transformation in Medical Education project.
People experiencing mild symptoms often put off going to the doctor until the New Year because they are busy or traveling, says Mitch Elkind, a stroke neurologist at Columbia University in Manhattan.
Sam Prince, who received a heart transplant at Columbia at age 8, combines a passion for the New York Giants with his mission to save more lives through organ donation.
