In a rare procedure last year, a multidisciplinary transplant team at NewYork-Presbyterian performed the state’s first heart, double lung, and liver transplant.
In one of the first split-root domino partial heart transplants in the United States, one heart saved the lives of three children, offering new opportunities for pediatric patients with cardiovascular disease.
At just 11 weeks old, Mateo Nuñez had a tumor the size of an orange growing in his chest. He started chemotherapy with a breathing tube in place, then had surgery. Today, the 3-year-old is cancer-free and living up to his nickname every day.
Born with a condition that stunted the growth of her face, Jade Metivier and her family turned to NewYork-Presbyterian for the complex surgical treatment she needed to breathe, speak and smile properly.
Spice up your day with this delicious and nutritious Za'atar Chickpea Harvest Bowl from the Chef Peter X. Kelly Teaching Kitchen at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital.
After a prostate cancer diagnosis, textile artist José Picayo found calm in hand-weaving — inspiring him to start a weaving class for fellow patients and build a community of healing.
In a first-of-its-kind “domino” transplant in infants, cardiac surgeons at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of Children's Hospital of New York performed a heart transplant in one baby, and then transplanted valves from her old heart into another infant — saving two lives and paving the way to save more.
Watch the chief of sports medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center give his advice on how players can best protect themselves on the soccer field.
Artist Julia Kito Kirtley poured herself into her art as she faced breast cancer treatment. Now, she is sharing the healing power of art with others going on a similar journey.