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Weill Cornell Department of Surgery
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Our institution is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. Our three-pronged mission is to provide the highest quality of compassionate care, to educate the surgeons of tomorrow, and to pursue groundbreaking research. read more
Our Surgical Services
Highlights
- Surgery News Under the leadership of Francesco Rubino, MD, the newly created section of Gastrointestinal Metabolic Surgery is dedicated to advancing the surgical treatment of type 2 diabetes. Dr. Rubino has advanced diabetes surgery as an entirely new surgical field-one in which gastrointestinal operations can be performed to directly treat diabetes-not just as a byproduct of weight-loss surgery. Read More
For Patients and Visitors
- Preparing for Surgery We aim to make your admittance to the hospital proceed as smoothly and comfortably as possible. Sometimes it helps to familiarize yourself with the process before you arrive. Read More
- Your Hospital Stay We would like to help you prepare for your admission to the hospital and familiarize yourself with services and amenities that are available to make you as comfortable as possible during your stay. Read More
- For Visitors Visitors are welcome at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Read More
