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In a first-of-its-kind “domino” transplant in infants, our cardiac surgeons performed a heart transplant in one baby, and then transplanted valves from her old heart into another infant.

Columbia’s chief of pediatric critical care and hospital medicine, Hülya Bayır, MD, is researching ways to protect brain tissue and prevent disability or death, after a child suffers a head injury.

Father-daughter team Drs. Natasha and Rudolph Leibel work in parallel at the forefront of science and medicine to improve the treatment of patients with diabetes and obesity.

Columbia surgeons performed the first pediatric total artificial heart surgery in the Northeast.