Columbia University Department of Surgery

COVID Lessons & Updates

Learn how COVID changed our care for you, including a look at our Chair's internal memos from the height of the pandemic.

News

Surgery in 2022 Brought Innovation and Community to the Forefront

Medical care in 2022 had all the ups and downs, ins and outs we have come to expect from this pandemic era. But our collective dedication to strive towards the best possible care, most effective treatments, and innovations that grow access and confidence only expanded further. Here, we reflect on some incredible moments, exciting discoveries, and amazing people who led the way.

April 24, 2023

Weight Loss Surgery for Kids with Severe Obesity Is Now Part of the American Academy of Pediatrics Treatment Guidelines. Here’s Why.

April 19, 2023

Robotic Surgery: Minimally Invasive With Majorly Happy Results

March 31, 2023

Adrenal Awareness 2023: Today’s Adrenal Surgery Techniques (and Tomorrow’s)