


Columbia Now a Recognized Center By Von-Hippel-Landau Alliance
A while back we shared the story of ABC 7’s “medical marvel” Manuel Greco. With the help of neurosurgeon Dr. Michael B. Sisti, Greco continues to beat the odds against a rare genetic disorder called von Hippel-Landau (VHL) disease. To read our post...
Author Nancy Sharp Recalls Columbia Neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Sisti
Nancy Sharp has become an advocate for “bold living” in the years since her late husband’s battles with brain cancer. The award-winning author spoke earlier this month at the 92nd St Y about the benefits of living this way. The program featured...
Columbia Doctors Present New Glioblastoma Research
Columbia neurosurgeons have completed new studies about glioblastoma, a type of brain tumor. In two separate research projects, the doctors investigated both the microscopic aspects of this aggressive disease and its “big picture”–patient outcomes...
Dr. Michael Sisti’s Patient Gift Speaks Volumes
If you were lucky enough to walk into Dr. Michael Sisti’s office earlier this month, one of the first things you would have noticed was a lovely new bronze statue displayed in his window. The next thing you would probably have noticed was the huge grin on Dr....