News & Impact Stories at Columbia SPS
News at Columbia SPS
Creating Synthetic Life: Your Questions Answered
Dr. Robert Klitzman was one of the featured experts on the Science Channel’s special, Creating Synthetic Life.
Praying for Doctors and Patients
Dr. Robert Klitzman, writes about training, practice and patient care in the medical field.
'Just Sign the Form': Informed Consent, Medical Research and You
What do we do when an agreement concerns informed consent?
Death Panels or Dignity, and You...
Health care reform highlights the need for improved discussions between doctors and patients about end of life care.
IVF Websites Often Mum on Embryo Gene Test Risks
Fertility clinic websites aren't doing a great job of explaining the risks of testing an embryo for genetic disorders.
When the Patient Is a V.I.P.
Dr. Robert Klitzman discussed the challenges of caring for very important patients in the New York Times.
New York’s Recent Policy Shift Could Make it the Stem Cell Capital of the Country
Dr. Klitzman discusses New York State’s new policy allowing compensation for women who donate their eggs toward research.
New York State Allows Payment for Egg Donations for Research
Dr. Robert Klitzman was recently quoted in the New York Times on the issue of egg donations.