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Dr. Magdalena Lombardi Plasilova discusses the groundbreaking impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in breast cancer diagnosis and treatments. She highlights how AI assists doctors in many ways, including interpreting mammograms and identifying suspicious lesions. She reviews issues concerning bias in AI algorithms and datasets when used in healthcare settings. She gives an overview of the potential of AI in creating personalized and efficient treatment plans for breast cancer patients; ultimately leading to earlier diagnosis and improved outcomes.

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Dr. Michelle Loy discusses integrative health and lifestyle medicine for women through the life stages. She emphasizes the importance of seeking evidence-based care to best address holistic wellness. She provides insights on preventive care and how integrative medicine can assist in navigating these changes as women age.

To schedule with Michelle Loy, M.D.

Dr. Fahey discusses pulsed field ablation, a minimally invasive procedure used in removing benign thyroid nodules. He discusses the effectiveness and benefits of the innovative treatment for select candidates looking to address thyroid issues. He highlights the shared decision-making process that patients should partner with their healthcare provider on for considering PFA. Finally, he highlights why Weill Cornell Medicine is a leader in performing PFA procedures.

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Dr. Elizabeth Anne Grill discusses the emotional journey that couples can experience during infertility. She offers invaluable insights on coping strategies that foster emotional resilience when feelings of grief, anger, and despair arise. She also delves into actionable advice for friends, family, and partners to provide the empathic support that is crucial during this time.

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Dr. Carolyn Newberry explores the vital role gut health plays throughout our lives. Discover how the microbiome impacts overall well-being, including aspects you may not have considered, such as mental health and mood regulation.

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Dr. Rochelle Joly delves into the revolutionary technique known as vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES). She explains the advantages that this minimally invasive method offers patients; including less pain, faster recovery, and fewer visible scars. 

To schedule with Rochelle Joly, MD 

Dr. Bob Harrington discusses the importance of heart-healthy living through the life stages. He highlights the recent alarming statistics around cardiovascular diseases and its prevalence between men and women. He reviews the latest advancements in treating heart health and how Weill Cornell Medicine is leveraging unique technology and innovations to improve patient outcomes. He provides practical advice for lifestyle changes that patients can make to help better reverse health trends. 

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Dr. Georges Sylvestre highlights guidance for breast cancer screenings for pregnant and postpartum patients. He discusses recent increased occurrences of the cancer in women under 40 and contributing risk factors, like obesity. He gives an overview of recommended ways of detecting the cancer including for patients to know their breasts by recognizing any changes that could happen. He provides an overview of the importance of shared decision making with providers and patients to help prevent and detect breast cancer.

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Dr. Kristen de Vries discusses what patients should know about cancer rehabilitation medicine. At Weill Cornell Medicine, our cancer rehabilitation specialists aim to improve patients’ quality of life using a holistic, empathetic and patient-centric approach. We use holistic cancer treatments, also called complementary or alternative cancer treatments, in conjunction with conventional treatments to address both the physical and emotional needs of our patients.

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Dr. Mariam Ashraf discusses what patients should know about detecting, preventing and treating sports-related injuries. She reviews the common types patients come in for and what can cause issues, like chronic over-use or compounded stress on muscles and joints. She highlights the importance of stretching and warming up before playing sports. She also discusses over-the-counter medications and available treatments for patients looking to manage pain.

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