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Metabolic Surgery: Help for Type 2 Diabetes
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Metabolic Surgery


Gastric bypass offers a dramatic benefit: it resolves type 2 diabetes in 83% of patients.

Scarless Surgery
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Scarless Surgery


Three new methods of performing surgery that leave no external scars on the body.

The Thyroid Surgery Experts
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The Thyroid Surgery Experts

Columbia's thyroid center pioneered many of the advances now employed to ease discomforts associated with thyroid gland removal.

Advances in Adrenal Surgery
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Advances
in Adrenal Surgery

New procedure to remove benign adrenal tumors with incisions through the patient's back instead of belly holds many benefits.

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