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What is Coronary Artery Disease?

Dr. Valentin Fuster, one of the world's leading cardiologists, discusses the basics of coronary heart disease. Dr. Fuster than describes the symptoms of a heart attack and how to differentiate these symptoms from other conditions. Most importantly, he urges viewers to pay attention to these symptoms and the importance of getting medical treatment as soon as possible, even if one has the least suspicion of a coronary incident. Getting treatment in the first hour or two can minimize damage to heart muscle.

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What is Carotid Stenosis?

Dr. Sateesh Babu of Vascular Associates of Westchester discusses "What is Carotid Stenosis?", the treatments, who should be screened and future developments, such as new stenting techniques.

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Heart Valve Surgery Study

Would you get heart valve surgery if you didn't have any symptoms? New research says many patients with a common heart valve problem should have performed a heart valve surgery. The study looks at a problem with the mitral valve, which is the heart valve that separates the upper and lower chambers on the left side of the heart. A condition called mitral valve regurgitation sometimes affects this valve, requiring heart valve surgery.

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Why and How Does the Body Age?

 


How the Body Ages:


The nucleus of every cell has 23 pairs of chromosomes. And they contain DNA or the genetic material of the cell. A prime cause of ageing is every cell's chromosomes are capped with a protein button called a telomere.As individuals age, these telomeres wear out and fray, slowing and halting

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Bypass Surgery Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

The Heart Surgeons at Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery are ranked among the best in the world. At the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at CUMC, in Manhattan, NYC they perform over 1,600 procedures each year and are continuously developing new and innovative surgical procedures -- especially in the field of minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Their pioneering work in cardiac surgery is grounded in CUMC's tradition of attention to patients care, and focus on post-operative rehabilitation.



Doctor Arlen Fleisher

Dr. Arlen Fleisher Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Premier Vein Centers of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale, NY 10530
Call: 914-949-8346

At the Premier Vein Centers of Westchester each patient is treated as an individual with specific medical needs. We firmly believe in efficiency and appropriateness of care with the highest regard for the quality of each life.


Heart Surgery New York City, NY

 Allan S. Stewart, M.D. Allan S. Stewart, M.D.
CUMC Aortic Surgery Program
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
New York City, NY 10032
Call: 718-509-9178

When making the decision to undergo heart surgery, it is important to find a doctor who understands your needs. At the Columbia University Medical Center Aortic Surgery Program, Dr. Allan Stewart, MD is a highly qualified surgeon specializing in a number of complex procedures, including valve sparing aortic root replacement and complex aortic arch surgery, who helps his patients to be as informed as possible before making any decisions. As the director of the Aortic Surgery Program, Dr. Allan Stewart offers his patients the chance to improve their health and quality of life through effective surgical procedures. The valve sparing aortic root replacement, particularly, is designed to be both safer and more comfortable for patients in the long-term. If you live in the New York City, NY area and are looking for an experienced and visionary aortic surgeon, contact the Columbia University Medical Center today.



Heart Valve Surgery Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

The Heart Surgeons at Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery are ranked among the best in the world. At the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at CUMC, in Manhattan, NYC they perform over 1,600 procedures each year and are continuously developing new and innovative surgical procedures -- especially in the field of minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Their pioneering work in cardiac surgery is grounded in CUMC's tradition of attention to patients care, and focus on post-operative rehabilitation.



Heart/ Chest Surgery Westchester, NY

Dr. Allan S. Stewart, M.D. Dr. Allan S. Stewart, M.D.
CUMC Aortic Surgery Program
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
New York City, NY 10032
Call: 718-509-9178

If you or a loved one is living with an aneurism, you know what frightening it can be. Whether its not know when the conditioning will turn life threatening or finding the best treatment, an aneurism can cause undue tremendous anxiety for your family. There are many treatments out there, but making the decision is delicate because each comes with life altering consequences. At the Columbia University Medical Center, Dr. Allan Stewart MD has spent the last decade learning and treating problems of aortic artery. As the director of the Aortic Program he strives to offer the families of Westchester, NY with the best possible treatment for aortic aneurism. World-class treatment is only a phone call away. Contact the Columbia University Medical Center today.



Varicose Vein Surgery Bronx

Dr. Arlen Fleisher Dr. Arlen Fleisher
Premier Vein Centers of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale, NY 10530
Call: 914-949-8346

If you are suffering from ugly, swollen varicose veins and are looking for effective Varicose Vein Surgery to eliminate their globular and bluish look throughout the skin, turn to the Premier Vein Centers of Westchester. This state of the art facility is located in the Bronx and is led by nationally renowned surgeon Dr. Arlen Fleisher. Dr. Fleisher has years of experience in giving successful Varicose Vein Surgery to a growing number of satisfied patients.


Cardiac Surgery NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
CUMC Aortic Surgery Program
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
New York City, NY 10032
Call: 718-509-9178

Has your life been seized by a cardiac problem? It's one of the most stressful conditions to live with because at anytime a rupture can strike causing a nightmare for you and the ones you love. To add to that, many of the traditional surgeries to correct the problem, come with a host of complications of their own. If you're stuck trying to figure out the best treatment plan, Dr. Allan Stewart MD and the team at CUMC Aortic Surgery Program can help. He specializes in offering the families of the NYC, New York community better and safer heart surgery choices.



Cardiothoracic Surgery Westchester, NY

Dr. Allan S. Stewart, M.D. Dr. Allan S. Stewart, M.D.
CUMC Aortic Surgery Program
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
New York City, NY 10032
Call: 718-509-9178

Has your life been seized by an aneurism? It's one of the most stressful conditions to live with because at anytime a rupture can strike causing a nightmare for you and the ones you love. To add to that, many of the traditional surgeries to correct the problem, come with a host of complications of their own. If you're stuck trying to figure out the best treatment plan, Dr. Allan Stewart MD and the team at the Aortic Surgery Program can help. He specializes in offering the families of the Westchester, New York community better and safer heart surgery choices.



Doctor Fleisher, Arlen

Doctor Arlen Fleisher Doctor Arlen Fleisher
Premier Vein Centers of Westchester
280 N. Central Ave, ste 70
Hartsdale, NY 10530
Call: 914-949-8346

you have been looking for the right physician to safely administer Varicose Vein Treatment in Westchester, New York, look no further than the innovative medical facility of Dr. Fleisher. The Cardiac Surgery Group has innovative treatments to accompany years of experience in cardiovascular care. Give Dr. Fleisher, Arlen a call today to schedule an appointment.


Cardiac Surgeon Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

At the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan, NYC they attract some of the top cardiac surgeons in the world. As an academic medical facility, they have access to the most advanced equipment, and are innovating new surgical procedures and techniques. The cardiac surgeons at the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at CUMC are able to take on some of the most challenging and delicate cases that other facilities can't.



Heart Surgeon Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

A skilled heart surgeon can make all the difference when it comes to surgical outcomes. At the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center they proudly host some of the finest cardiac surgeons in the world. Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan, NYC is a world renowned medical facility which is on the cutting edge of surgical treatment for heart disease.



Heart Surgery New York City

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
CUMC Aortic Surgery Program
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
New York City, NY 10032
Call: 718-509-9178

Has your life been seized by an aneurism? It's one of the most stressful conditions to live with because at anytime a rupture can strike causing a nightmare for you and the ones you love. To add to that, many of the traditional surgeries to correct the problem, come with a host of complications of their own. If you're stuck trying to figure out the best treatment plan, Dr. Allan Stewart MD and the team at the Aortic Surgery Program can help. He specializes in offering the families of the Manhattan, NYC community better and safer heart surgery choices.



Varicose Vein Treatments Westchester, New York

Dr. Pravin M. Shah, MD, FACS & Dr. Arun Goyal Dr. Pravin M. Shah, MD, FACS & Dr. Arun Goyal
Atrium Laser Vein Center
103 South Bedford Road Suite 100
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Call: (888) 547-1437

Due to future health risks that can result from varicose veins, it is imperative that you turn to an experienced professional with a growing reputation for excellence in administering safe and effective Varicose Vein Treatment in Westchester. That surgeon is Dr. Arlen Fleisher, who works alongside a talented group of certified professionals to ease your discomforts while preventing the development of dangerous disorders such as ulcers and eczema. Dr. Fleisher's top priority is always the patient, so you will be sure to experience extraordinary personal care that is rare to find in any medical facility.


Laser Vein Therapy Westchester, New York

 Pravin M. Shah MD,FACS Arun Goyal MD,FACS Pravin M. Shah MD,FACS Arun Goyal MD,FACS
Atrium Laser Vein Center
103 South Bedford Road Suite 100
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Call: (888) 547-1437

Almost three out of every four adult women experience spider veins which may lead to an increased pressure in the veins. For the most innovative care in Westchester, look no further than the Cardiac Surgery Group. This state-of-the-art treatment center has the most advanced treatment options that will be administered by Dr. Arlen Fleisher and his team of professionals. They will work with you every step of the way before, during, and after treatment in order to maximize your wellbeing through safe and effective care.


Cardiac Bypass Surgery Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

The Heart Surgeons at Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery are ranked among the best in the world. At the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at CUMC, in Manhattan, NYC they perform over 1,600 procedures each year and are continuously developing new and innovative surgical procedures -- especially in the field of minimally invasive and robotic surgery. Their pioneering work in cardiac surgery is grounded in CUMC's tradition of attention to patients care, and focus on post-operative rehabilitation.



Open Heart Surgery Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

At the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan, NYC they perform over 1,600 open-heart procedures annually. The surgeons at CUMC Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery perform the most advanced procedures available, including minimally invasive and robotic cardiac surgery, valve repair and replacement, cardiac assist devices, and transplantation. These procedures are changing the face of cardiac care and offer patients less pain and quicker recovery than ever thought possible.



Spider Veins Removal Westchester

Dr. Pravin M. Shah MD,FACS Arun Goyal MD,FACS Dr. Pravin M. Shah MD,FACS Arun Goyal MD,FACS
Atrium Laser Vein Center
103 South Bedford Road Suite 100
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Call: (888) 547-1437

If you are a man or woman who is experiencing aches and pains due to spider veins and are seeking Spider Veins Removal in the Westchester area, turn to the Cardiac Surgery Group for all of your needs. At this remarkable facility, Dr. Arlen Fleisher has established a clinic with the most advanced treatment techniques to accompany years of experience in a wide range of cardiovascular care treatments. He has dedicated his life to easing cardiac disorders and will work alongside his friendly team of professionals to improve your physical appearance while easing your pain.


Heart Hospital Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

With something as precious and essential as the heart you need doctors that are as committed to ensuring your cardiac health as you are. As a pillar of the Manhattan, NYC community, the Columbia University Medical Center Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery performs over 1,600 open heart procedures annually. Their team has the experience offer you and your family the highest level of care.



Cardiac Surgery Manhattan, NYC

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10032
Call: 718-690-7415

At the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center in Manhattan, NYC they perform over 1,600 open heart procedures each year, and are at the forefront of discovering new minimally invasive cardiac surgery procedures. Their academic and surgical excellence is met by a real commitment to patient care for you and your family.



Heart Surgery Bronx, NY

 Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Columbia University Medical Center Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
CUMC Aortic Surgery Program
Milstein Hospital Building, 7-435, 177 Fort Washington Avenue
New York City, NY 10032
Call: 718-509-9178

Has your life been seized by an aneurism? It's one of the most stressful conditions to live with because at anytime a rupture can strike causing a nightmare for you and the ones you love. To add to that, many of the traditional surgeries to correct the problem, come with a host of complications of their own. If you're stuck trying to figure out the best treatment plan, Dr. Allan Stewart MD and the team at the Aortic Surgery Program can help. He specializes in offering the families of the Bronx, NYC community better and safer heart surgery choices.