A state-of-the-art spine center is now open in The Spiral at Hudson Yards at 504 West 35th Street. This new center brings together spine care specialists from Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine, and will provide outpatient spine care for children and adults. When you come to us for spine evaluation or treatment, you'll have access to multidisciplinary care from NewYork-Presbyterian's orthopedic and neurological teams.
Dr. Jaspal R. Singh discusses what patients should know about training and running marathons. He also highlights the importance of recovery after running long distances. He goes over the importance of being physically and mentally prepared in advance of running a marathon and how runners should start preparing 4-5 months before a race. He gives advice on recognizing the difference between soreness and acute pains and when it's important to consult with doctors while training.
2023 Excellence in Medical Education Awards were presented to honorees who represent a wide range of departments across the medical center and award categories include Teaching, Distinguished Service, and Lifetime Achievement. Dr. Jennifer Soo Hoo received an award for her Ambulatory Care Clerkship.
View the virtual award celebration here: https://medicaleducation.weill.cornell.edu/2023-excellence-medical-education-awards
A long flight in economy can be a real pain. Watch this CNN video to learn some tips on how to avoid it.
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David Lin, MD is one of the ABPMR’s most dedicated volunteers and the only PM&R physician to be board certified in four specialties: Brain Injury Medicine, Neuromuscular Medicine, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, and Sports Medicine.
Nasser Ayyad, D.O. discusses what patients should know about healthy bone and joint health. He highlights potential risk factors for potential issues and preventative habits patients can take now to mitigate pain. He goes over treatment options available for people who may be dealing with joint pain and inflammation. He also reviews diet and exercise options that can help compliment with rehabilitation and intervention.
Katherine Yao M.D. and Ben King M.D. discuss how you can help your kids stay active by getting them involved in regular physical activity. They share great tips on the benefits of healthy activities for kids, how Covid-19 has affected youth sports, and why participating in any type of physical activity is so important, especially at a young age.
Thank you to the American Medical Rehabilitation Providers Association (AMRPA) for having Dr. Joel Stein as a guest on its newest Medical Rehab Matters podcast episode on stroke!
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