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Columbia’s chief of pediatric critical care and hospital medicine, Hülya Bayır, MD, is researching ways to protect brain tissue and prevent disability or death, after a child suffers a head injury.
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Father-daughter team Drs. Natasha and Rudolph Leibel work in parallel at the forefront of science and medicine to improve the treatment of patients with diabetes and obesity.
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Dr. Anna Penn researches the placenta’s role in protecting and shaping the fetal brain, a field she has dubbed "neuroplacentology."
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Columbia’s researchers have opened a trial of a noninvasive, focused ultrasound approach to open the blood-brain barrier, enabling higher concentrations of an effective drug to enter the brain.
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NYP Health MattersFebruary 28, 2019In 1938 Dr. Dorothy H. Andersen, a pediatrician and pathologist at Babies Hospital discovered and named the genetic disorder cystic fibrosis (CF).
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Irving Institute NewsroomFebruary 8, 2019Jennifer Woo Baidal, MD, MPH, is spearheading multiple projects with the goal of translating epidemiologic and patient-oriented research findings into early-life obesity prevention approaches.
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- October 20, 2018
Columbia’s pediatric critical care team is offering genetic sequencing to children admitted to the ICU. The goal: to arrive at more accurate diagnoses of complicated disorders.
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