SPHP in the News
WRGB Channel 6: Flu Shots Urged as Cases Skyrocket
Nurse practitioner Ashleigh Holmes, of Capital District Internal Medicine, spoke to WRGB on Friday about this year’s particularly virulent flu season. […]
Month: January 2018
SPHP in the News
WNYT NewsChannel 13: Two Things Contributing to Spread of Cough
NewsChannel 13 spoke to Dr. Nalini Ramanathan of Family Medical Group, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, about the persistent cough affecting so many people this season in the Capital Region. […]
SPHP in the News
Spectrum News: Thyroid Awareness Month
James Figge, M.D., of St. Peter’s Diabetes & Endocrine Care in Rensselaer, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, appeared on Spectrum News LIVE at 7 on Tuesday, January 9, to talk about thyroid health and Thyroid Awareness Month. To learn more about thyroid health, click here to read an article by Dr. Figge.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Head Lice? Uncomfortable, but Treatable
The recent arctic chill has given kids the opportunity to break in their winter gear. If they and their friends are swapping hats on the playground, you may get a call about head lice. […]
Upcoming Events
February 6 Seminar to Discuss: “Abdominal Wall Hernias – What Patients Need to Know”
St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Abdominal Wall Hernias – What Patients Need to Know,” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus. […]
Inside SPHP
Pulmonary & Critical Care Services Welcomes Hannah Westfall
Board-certified physician assistant Hannah Westfall has joined Pulmonary & Critical Care Services in Troy. She practices at Samaritan Hospital for pulmonary and critical care inpatient consultations. […]
Upcoming Events
Dr. Mehul Trivedi to Discuss Bariatric Surgery at February 8 Seminar
St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning!,” 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 8, on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus. […]
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Capital Region Urology Welcomes James Fitzpatrick
Board-certified physician assistant James Fitzpatrick has joined Capital Region Urology in Albany, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. He practices urology with the surgical team at St. Peter’s Hospital. […]
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WNYT NewsChannel 13: Frostbite a Real Danger in the Bitter Cold
NewsChannel 13’s Benita Zahn visited the new Samaritan Hospital Emergency Department on Friday to speak with Dr. John Janikas about the dangers of extreme cold weather. […]
Upcoming Events
“Walk With A Doc” in Troy on January 13
Offered every month by Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital, “Walk With a Doc” is a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist. The next walk is at 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 13, in Troy. […]