Patient Stories
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In the spring of 2013, most people knew Jan Greenfield, soon to be Dr. Sisti’s patient, as an outgoing, popular nurse at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. No one knew that he would soon be a patient there, too.
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When doctors told Maria Bonyhay that her fatigue, headaches, and sensitivity to light and sound were symptoms of an inoperable brain tumor, she and her husband, Istvan, refused to believe it.
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Janet’s problems began slowly. She stumbled into a car once. Another time she lost her balance on a subway grate.
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When Marie Elaine suddenly lost the function in her right hand, a neurologist sent her right to the hospital. There she found out that she’d had multiple strokes.
