Wellness
LiveSmart: Male Over 40? Be Aware of the HPV and Cancer Connection
Middle aged men are being diagnosed with head and neck cancer at a historically high rate, and studies point to the major culprit being HPV. […]
Year: 2019
SPHP in the News
WNYT NewsChannel 13: Albany County Unveils New Facilities for Nursing Moms
WNYT aired a story on the opening of new lactation rooms in Albany County, both supported and funded by, St. Peter’s Health Partners. […]
SPHP in the News
Spectrum News: Child Feeding Rooms Open in Albany
Spectrum News aired a story on the opening of two new lactation rooms in Albany County. The rooms were supported, and made possible through a grant administered by St. Peter’s Health Partners. […]
News
SPHP Teams with Albany County on Two New Lactation Rooms
St. Peter’s Health Partners sponsored, and made possible, lactation rooms at Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center and at ShopRite, both located in Albany. […]
SPHP in the News
WNYT: Forum 13: Misconceptions of Vaping
Nathan Graber, MD, discussed the myths surrounding vaping on WNYT’s Forum 13. […]
News
St. Peter’s Hospital Participates in AHA’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts”
Amanda Engels, RN, accepted hundreds of little red caps on behalf of St. Peter’s Hospital as part of the American Heart Association (AHA) of New York State’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts” campaign.
News
IHANY Joins Venture to Focus on Population Health
The Innovative Health Alliance of New York is joining with other upstate Clinically Integrated Networks (CIN) to form Concordia Healthcare Network – a “super CIN” dedicated to helping other New York state health systems, hospitals, and provider groups transition to value-based care. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Cervical Cancer Diagnosis – What Comes Next?
A cervical cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming and is one followed by numerous questions, not the least of which is “what comes next?” […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Screenings, Vaccination Critical in Preventing Cervical Cancer
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month – Here are the steps you can take to prevent cervical cancer in yourself, as well as those you love. […]
Upcoming Events
Free Educational Seminar: Advancements in Interventional Cardiology
St. Peter’s Health Partners will offer a free educational seminar: Advancements in Interventional Cardiology. The distinguished speaker is Gregory Bishop, MD, FACC, FASCAI, an Interventional Cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Dr. Bishop will discuss: New minimally invasive cardiac therapies – Who can they help? Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement – Expanding role of TAVR MitraClip® procedure – Mitral valve repair for patients who may not be candidates for surgery WATCHMAN™ procedure – Replacing the use of oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation The program will take place: Tuesday, February 19 6 to 7:30 pm Mercy Auditorium (Across the street from the hospital) St. Peter’s Hospital Campus 310 S. Manning Blvd., Albany Light refreshments will be served. Free parking is available behind and adjacent to Mercy Auditorium. Admission is free, however space is limited and registration is required. Call: 1-800-HEART-76 (1-800-432-7876) to reserve your seat.