Spring/Summer 2023

Clinical Advances

VADs Save Lives, Improve Outcomes

Pediatric heart surgeons at Columbia are implanting more VADs into children thanks to medical advances.

New Ways to Fight Infection in Transplant Recipients

An immunologist and his colleagues at Columbia’s Cellular Immunotherapy Laboratory have developed a “living drug,” an experimental cell therapy that offers new options to prevent viral infections.

Tackling Treatment-Resistant Depression

A Columbia psychiatry program is offering new hope to people who suffer with depression that does not respond to traditional treatments.