Ali Gharavi has been appointed chair of medicine at the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and physician-in-chief at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
In his memoir, "Nobility in Small Things," the Columbia heart surgeon and department chair recalls his path to leadership and explains how surgery is like a performing art.
The Afternoon of Science series at VP&S offers an opportunity for basic science departments and institutes to share their latest research and vision for the future.
VP&S faculty who were promoted or received notable appointments, honors, and awards during the 2022-2023 academic year were honored at the annual VP&S Honors Luncheon on Oct. 5.
Siddhartha Mukherjee, MD, and Brent R. Stockwell, PhD, faculty members in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine.
Minouche Shafik was inaugurated as the 20th president of Columbia University earlier today, and the CUIMC community observed the ceremony at two watch parties held on campus.
Brief walks every hour can offset the harms of prolonged sitting—but who has time for that? With the help of an NPR podcast, researcher Keith Diaz is trying to identify, and break, the barriers.