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  • ColumbiaDoctors Brings Hip and Knee Replacement Expertise to Westchester

    ColumbiaDoctors Brings Hip and Knee Replacement Expertise to Westchester

    BRONXVILLE, N.Y. — Research shows that patients who undergo hip and knee replacement surgery have significantly better outcomes if their surgeon is highly experienced. Dr. William Macaulay, Director of Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville and a member of ColumbiaDoctors, the faculty practice of Columbia University Medical Center, ...

  • ColumbiaDoctors Bring Innovative Cancer Survivorship Program to Westchester

    ColumbiaDoctors Bring Innovative Cancer Survivorship Program to Westchester

    WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Cancer survivors living in Westchester and surrounding counties can now receive comprehensive care that addresses their unique needs through the Cancer Survivorship Program at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital Cancer Center in Bronxville. Dr. Nancy Mills, Director of Survivorship at the NewYork- Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital Cancer Center, is ...

  • Columbia Radiation Oncologist Brings Multidisciplinary Care To Westchester

    Columbia Radiation Oncologist Brings Multidisciplinary Care To Westchester

    BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- A new era of cancer care has arrived in Westchester County with the opening of the NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital Cancer Center in Bronxville. “The cancer center has transformed the nature of cancer care in our community,” said Dr. Henry J. Lee, who is chairman of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the hospital and a professor of radiation oncology at ...

  • Columbia Neurosurgeons Treat Brain and Spine Conditions in Westchester

    Columbia Neurosurgeons Treat Brain and Spine Conditions in Westchester

    BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- A team of highly skilled neurosurgeons from Columbia Neurosurgery are now providing services at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. This is welcome news to patients with neurological conditions of the brain and spine who live in Westchester and surrounding counties.NewYork-Presbyterian is changing care at the local level. “We are bringing the level of care and ...

  • ColumbiaDoctors Helps Women Tackle Common, Yet Uncomfortable, Disorder

    ColumbiaDoctors Helps Women Tackle Common, Yet Uncomfortable, Disorder

    SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- Despite one in three women suffering from pelvic floor disorders, many are unsure how to address the extremely personal malady. However, thanks to the specialists at NewYork-Presbyterian and ColumbiaDoctors in Scarsdale, patients can receive information, support and treatment options at an informational discussion this month."There are three common types of ...

  • Medical Oncologist Brings Specialized Breast Cancer Programs to Westchester

    Medical Oncologist Brings Specialized Breast Cancer Programs to Westchester

    WESTCHESTER, N.Y. -- A new level of breast cancer care has arrived in Westchester County at the recently opened NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital Cancer Center. Dr. Carolyn Wasserheit, a medical oncologist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital and Director of Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Projects at the newly-opened NYP/Lawrence Cancer Center, is spearheading several ...

  • Cardiothoracic Surgeon Champions Lung Cancer Screening Program

    Cardiothoracic Surgeon Champions Lung Cancer Screening Program

    CORTLAND MANOR, N.Y. — For cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Roy Oommen, early detection is paramount in the fight against lung cancer.“Because the majority of patients are asymptomatic in the early stages of lung cancer, screening is critical. We are working hand-in-hand with the National Comprehensive Cancer Network lung cancer screening program to provide increased surveillance to people ...

  • Columbia Breast Surgeon Brings Care To NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence

    Columbia Breast Surgeon Brings Care To NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence

    BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- Women living in Westchester and surrounding counties now have access to superior breast care close to home at the NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital Cancer Center in Bronxville. The Hospital is designated an accredited breast center by the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers for delivering the highest level of evidence-based care for patients with ...

  • Pioneer In Gynecologic Robotic Surgery Builds Program In Westchester

    Pioneer In Gynecologic Robotic Surgery Builds Program In Westchester

    BRONXVILLE, N.Y. — With an initial background in engineering and more than 20 years of experience in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, it is not surprising that Dr. Michael Pitter is considered a pioneer in the field of gynecologic robotic surgery. As Director of Robotic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital and a member of ColumbiaDoctors, the faculty practice of ...

  • Patients Receive Comprehensive Lung Cancer Care At NYP Lawrence

    Patients Receive Comprehensive Lung Cancer Care At NYP Lawrence

    WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- In the wake of recent advances in the detection and treatment of lung cancer, there is no better time to become aware of state-of-the-art lung cancer screening and world-class, comprehensive lung cancer care that is available right here in Westchester County at the newly opened NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital Cancer Center.“At NewYork-Presbyterian ...