Gabapentin May Help Reduce Opioid Use Following Colorectal Surgery

Integrating gabapentin into a postoperative pain management plan could help colorectal surgery patients use fewer ...

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Multidisciplinary Team Provides Critical Colorectal, Pelvic Floor Disorders Care

Pediatric colorectal and pelvic floor disorders require time and attention from the right professionals to prevent ...

AUGUST 22, 2023

C-Reactive Protein Levels: Ready for Prime Time In Assessing Anastomotic Leak?

Tracking levels of C-reactive protein in the body may help health care professionals to determine whether ...

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Multimodal Laxatives Speed GI Function After Colorectal Surgery

Patients who underwent elective colorectal surgery recovered their gastrointestinal function faster when they ...

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Debates in Colorectal Surgery

In this On the Spot, Steven Wexner, MD, and I present some of the most controversial topics in colorectal surgery, ...

OCTOBER 5, 2018

DDW 2017: Mobile App Reduces Readmissions Pt. II

Dr. Symer said older doctors worry that using an app may increase their workload.

JUNE 8, 2017

DDW 2017: Mobile App Helps Reduce Colorectal Surgery Readmissions

Weill Cornell research fellow & surgery resident Dr. Matt Symer explains his new app.

JUNE 2, 2017