Education & Guidance
Patient Resources
In-depth articles on diagnosis, surgery, and decision-making — written for patients, families, and referring providers.
Articles
GeneralWhat This Site Is For
April 2026
Why this site exists and how it approaches the challenge of making complex surgical decisions understandable without oversimplifying them.
Read article → For PatientsYour First Visit & Beyond
April 2026
What to bring, what to expect, how to prepare for surgery, and how Dr. Correa approaches your care from the very first consultation through recovery.
Read article →Patient Education
Videos
Dr. Correa introduces his practice and approach to hepatobiliary surgical oncology — available in English and Spanish. More videos covering conditions, procedures, and patient preparation coming soon.
Introduction
Meet Dr. Correa
An introduction to Dr. Correa’s practice, approach, and the conditions he treats — available in English and Spanish.
Introduction — English
Dr. Correa introduces his practice, surgical focus, and approach to complex hepatobiliary cancers at Mount Sinai.
Introducción — Español
El Dr. Correa presenta su práctica y enfoque en cirugía oncológica hepatobiliar en el Monte Sinái, en español.
More Videos in Production
Conditions Explained
- What is pancreatic cancer?
- Understanding pancreatic cysts
- Colorectal liver metastases
- Gallbladder cancer after cholecystectomy
- Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)
Procedures
- The Whipple procedure explained
- Distal pancreatectomy
- Hepatic resection (liver surgery)
- HAI pump therapy
- Minimally invasive vs open surgery
Patient Preparation
- Preparing for major abdominal surgery
- What to expect after a Whipple
- Nutrition after pancreatectomy
- How to navigate a cancer diagnosis
- Questions to ask your surgeon