Columbia Pathology

Graduation season kicks off next week at #ColumbiaMed, and our schools and programs are excited to welcome this year’s distinguished commencement speakers for the #Classof2026 ceremonies. 🎓 Learn more about each of our speakers: columbiamed.link/4u2EUCO

Welcome to the next President of Columbia University, Jennifer L. Mnookin!

On September 9, ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One opened in #Westchester! This state-of-the-art outpatient facility offers comprehensive care and an unmatched patient experience for you and your family. Located in White Plains at 1111 Westchester Avenue, The One brings together Columbia experts from more than 90 specialties and subspecialties to offer seamless, patient-centered care for adults and children. Learn more about how we’re elevating patient care at The One: columbiadoctors.org/theone

Until a few years ago, most men who needed radiation therapy for prostate cancer received 35-40 days of radiation, spread over 6-8 weeks. In 1999, Columbia scientists reasoned that most prostate cancers might respond to radiation differently than other cancers that grow faster.

Multiple clinical trials have been performed or are ongoing to test hypofractionated radiotherapy for prostate cancer, and the results have been consistent with the Columbia scientists’ predictions.

Our latest Columbia Pathology and Cell Biology Report, winter 2025 issue, is out now!   Discover: 🌟 Research Updates 📚 Faculty News 🗓️ Dept Events 📢 Staff Highlights Read it today! bit.ly/2TKnBe5

Santa Safety Alert!🎅 Before setting out the milk and cookies for Santa this year, Dr. Greg Berry, #ColumbiaPathology clinical microbiologist, warns that raw milk 🥛can harbor harmful bacteria, making the holidays much less jolly. bit.ly/4iFttMl #SantaSaysPasteurize

“Raw milk can contain harmful bacteria that can cause serious illnesses, which have been successfully avoided by pasteurization for over a century,” says @ColumbiaPath clinical microbiologist Gregory Berry, PhD, who argues the risks outweigh the benefits. columbiamed.link/3OtjQCk

Our latest Columbia Pathology and Cell Biology Report, Fall 2024 issue, is out now! Discover: 🌟 Research News 📚 New Staff & Promotions 🗓️ Clinical Initiatives 📢 Education Programs Read it on Issuu! bit.ly/41xN2jF

A huge THANK YOU to team Path to a Cure! We've raised $7,161, exceeding our fundraising goal for the 2024 #VelocityRide! This year's ride may end, but we're still fundraising for Columbia’s Cancer Center to achieve its ultimate goal: to solve cancer! bit.ly/4cXOduK

Welcome our 2024 INTEGRITY fellows, Mila Cordero & Nathalia Mendonca! With these bright minds at #ColumbiaPathology, we pave the way to eliminating cancer health disparities & empowering the next generation of cancer researchers! bit.ly/3tNhuaE #CancerHealthDisparities

The #ColumbiaPathology team is approaching our goal of $5,000 for the #VelocityRide! We're raising money for expert patient care and research to help cure cancer once and for all. Support this important cause with a donation to our team goal! Thank you! bit.ly/4cXOduK

Congratulations, Dr. Troy!

We're happy to share that Dr. Osama Al Dalahmah has been awarded the $1M 2024 HDF Transformative Research Award! His co-work on non-coding RNAs as potential therapeutic targets for Huntington's disease is set to break new ground in HD research!🧠 bit.ly/3XEYBTv #cureHD

Congrats to #ColumbiaPathology's Dr. Francesca Bartolini, 2023 Velocity Fellow! With funding from the 2023 #VelocityRide, Dr. Bartolini's groundbreaking work on "Understanding the Mechanisms of a Prevalent Childhood Brain Tumor" is supported by the Velocity community.

On October 6, the #ColumbiaPathology team, Path to a Cure, will join hundreds of people at the 2024 #VelocityRide. Join us as we ride through the beautiful Hudson Valley with one goal: to help Columbia solve cancer. Register and donate at bit.ly/4cXOduK! @velocity_ride

📅 Join us on Nov 7th for the Visualizing Science Symposium: The Impact of Art on Scientific Discovery! Hosted by Columbia Creative & the Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics @‌ItalianAcademy. Reserve your seat here: bit.ly/visualizingsci… cc: @zuckermanbrain @DataSciColumbia

We're celebrating a major milestone: the 100th robotic heart surgery! 🫀 Led by @ArnarGeirssonMD, cardiac surgery @ColumbiaMed continues to push the boundaries of heart care. Read more here: columbiasurgery.org/news/celebrati…

Columbia University Announces New $400 Million Gift from Roy and Diana Vagelos. Learn more: columbiamed.link/4ecuoRt

Our latest Columbia Pathology and Cell Biology Report, Summer 2024 issue, is out now! Discover: 🌟 Research News 📚 New Staff 🗓️ Dept Events 📢 Education Updates Read it on Issuu! bit.ly/4g5ZMmr