March 2018 - Page 3 of 5 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

Free Seminar on April 11 To Discuss Hip and Knee Pain

March 21, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “Hip and Knee: Joint Pain and Treatment Options.” The distinguished speaker will be orthopedic surgeon Robert Hedderman, M.D. of Capital Region Orthopaedics .

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LiveSmart: Journey Through the Body – March 23 and 24, 2018

March 20, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners will host its 19th annual Journey Through The Body© on Friday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Crossgates Mall.

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13 Kids Who Care: Austin Halloran

March 20, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Meet Austin Halloran, an 11th grader at Albany High School, and a member of the 2018 class of “13 Kids Who Care.”

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Dr. Mehul Trivedi to Discuss Weight Loss Surgery at April 5 Seminar

March 20, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning!”Free and open to the public, the program is intended for patients, their family members and loved ones, and others who are concerned about weight loss issues.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Welcomes Dr. Suneet Pahwa

March 19, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates welcomes Dr. Suneet Pahwa to its Pulmonary and Critical Care Services practice in Troy. Board-certified in internal medicine and pulmonary medicine, and board-eligible in critical care, Dr. Pahwa practices in and outpatient pulmonary medicine, and inpatient critical care.

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St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates has launched a new website, www.sphpma.com, which features new, state-of-the-art platforms and digital tools to both differentiate itself from other regional medical groups and position SPHP for future growth

New SPHPMA Website Goes Live

March 15, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates has launched a new website, www.sphpma.com, which features new, state-of-the-art platforms and digital tools to both differentiate itself from other regional medical groups and position SPHP for future growth

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LiveSmart: Screening and Early Detection Key to Effective Colorectal Cancer Treatment

March 15, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a good time to learn more about colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) and how it can be prevented or best treated.

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LiveSmart: New Treatments Mean More Options in Battle Against Colorectal Cancer

March 15, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Thanks to increased awareness of the need for screening, and in turn, early detection and treatment of colorectal cancer, newly diagnosed cases and deaths are on the decline.

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Clothing and Compassion: St. Peter’s Thrift Shop Offers Help and Inspiration to Those in Need

March 15, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

A program led by the St. Peter’s Health Partners office of volunteer services enables social workers, nurses, and information associates at St. Peter’s Hospital to provide vouchers to the Auxiliary-run thrift store, For Pete’s Sake, to patients in need. The vouchers allow these patients to purchase essential items following a hospital stay.

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13 Kids Who Care: Carli O’Hara

March 14, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Meet Carli O’Hara, a 6th grader at Cohoes Middle School, and a member of the 2018 class of “13 Kids Who Care.”

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