Wellness
LiveSmart: November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month – Know Your Pancreas!
This November, in honor of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PANCAN) encourages you to “Know Your Pancreas.”
Month: November 2017
Inside SPHP
Illuminating the New Samaritan Hospital Emergency Department
On October 30, 2017, St. Peter’s Health Partners held an event to celebrate turning on the lights of the new Samaritan Hospital Emergency Department, located in the Heinrich Medicus Pavilion.
SPHP in the News
Daily Gazette: New Baby Cafe in Schenectady, St. Peter’s Hospital Designated Baby-Friendly
The Daily Gazette published a column that discusses the new SPHP-sponsored Baby Café in Schenectady, as well as St. Peter’s Hospital’s first-in-the-region achievement of earning “Baby-Friendly” designation.
News
Weight Loss Surgery a “Life-Changer” for Mary Henderson
Nearly a year after weight loss surgery, Mary Henderson’s life is forever changed. Read about her inspiring journey.
Inside SPHP
Capital Region Family Health Care Welcomes Nina Statile
Nina Statile, FNP, has joined Capital Region Family Health Care, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Board-certified in family medicine, she practices primary care.
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St. Peter’s Health Partners Celebrates National Nurse Practitioner Week
In celebration of 2017 National Nurse Practitioner Week, St. Peter’s Health Partners would like to offer a sincere “Thank You!” to the many nurse practitioners who are valued colleagues in our system.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Hand Washing for Good Health
Spending more time indoors; kids back to school; cold and flu season is looming – we are entering prime “germ sharing” time. It’s important to remember – and remind the children in your life – that washing your hands is the best defense against illness.
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Cohoes Family Care Welcome Dr. Thomas Chattathil
Board-certified in family medicine and fellowship-trained in primary care sports medicine, Dr. Chattathil provides primary care and non-surgical musculoskeletal care for patients.
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St. Peter’s Neurology Welcomes Jeanne Ceballos
A board-certified nurse practitioner, Ceballos practices specialty care in neurology. Her professional interests include providing therapy and management to patients with multiple sclerosis.
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SPHP Nursing Education Programs Recognized for Quality, Graduate Earning Power
Memorial College of Nursing and Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing were recognized for educational quality and graduate earning power on new lists from RegisteredNursing.org and Forbes magazine.