Scalpel, Sponge, Show Tunes: When Doctors Moonlight as Actors. The Bard Hall Players, a theater company made up of Columbia University medical students, is marking its 50th season with a ...

A man accused of stealing a boat for a naked sail on the Hudson River has escaped from a New York City hospital while in custody ...

The disturbed man busted for a naked joyride on two stolen boats in a Manhattan marina escaped from a local hospital Wednesday – disguised with a lab coat but no shoes, cops and sources said.

A Columbia nutrition expert is translating expertise on the connections between diet, better sleep and heart health into a ...

A new national study finds that stigma toward patients with substance use disorders (SUD) remains widespread among U.S. healthcare providers—and varies significantly across types of substances.

On the morning after Columbia University’s interim president resigned last week, I turned by lifelong habit to The New York Times for my first read about a major news event. Much of the article ...

Lee Goldman, MD, chief executive of New York City-based Columbia University Irving Medical Center, will leave the role after 14 years, effective June 30, 2020.

P. Roy Vagelos, MD, former president, CEO and chairman of Merck, and his wife, Diana, donated $250 million to New York City-based Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons to fund an ...

A major expansion at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is expected to come in over $1 billion, making it one of the most expensive hospital construction projects in the five boroughs in ...

By Deborah R. Glasofer and Evelyn Attia. Jan. 9, 2025. Glasofer is an associate professor of clinical medical psychology at Columbia University Medical Center and a practicing clinical ...