NYU Langone Health in the News—January 9, 2026
At NYU Langone, our experts are frequently featured in various media outlets to share their skills and knowledge. See the stories from January 9, 2026.
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Renowned Head & Neck Surgeon Named Chair of Otolaryngology
Dr. Umamaheswar Duvvuri, an expert robotic head and neck surgeon, is named chair of NYU Langone’s Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery.
Restricted Blood Flow Speeds Tumor Growth
Researchers at NYU Langone Health found that cutting off blood flow anywhere in the body drives cancer growth.
Risk Factors Affect Type of Breast Cancer Screening
Dr. Nina D’Abreo, breast cancer expert at Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island, discusses risk factors and screening.
Screening Is Important for Treating Colorectal Cancer Early
Dr. Paul E. Oberstein, a medical oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses the importance of colorectal cancer screening.
What Men Should Know About Breast Cancer
Dr. Ruth Oratz, a medical oncologist at NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center, discusses what men should know about breast cancer.
Childhood Vaccination Rates Down 63 Percent in New York City
NYU Langone pediatrician Dr. Sara Siddiqui says kids should keep receiving vaccines on schedule to prevent a resurgence of preventable diseases.
NYU Winthrop Vascular Surgeons Perform Complex Aortic Bypass
NYU Winthrop vascular surgeons perform a lifesaving aortic bypass procedure.
Parkinson's Division Becomes Fresco Institute
$25 million gift expands the study of Parkinson's to Italy