2019 - Page 8 of 52 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Jonah Marshall

November 12, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Jonah Marshall, M.D., urologic surgeon and medical director for minimally invasive surgery at St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday to discuss a number of issues related to urology, including robotic surgery, prostate health, and voiding issues.

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Saratoga Family Practice Welcomes Dr. Christopher Thomas

November 12, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Christopher Thomas, M.D., has joined Saratoga Family Practice, part of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified physician, Dr. Thomas practices family medicine.

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Business Review: Table of Experts — Workforce Development in Health Care

November 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Chris Jordan, acute care chief nursing officer and vice president of patient care services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was part of the Albany Business Review’s Table of Experts. Jordan discussed workforce development in health care.

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WMHT: Will New York Ban Flavored Vaping Products?

November 11, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Harold Sokol, M.D., a pulmonologist with Pulmonary & Critical Care Services, discusses how vaping can negatively affect the lungs on WMHT’s New York Now,

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Experienced physician executive Dr. Steven D. Hanks has joined St. Peter’s Health Partners as Chief Medical Officer, Acute Care Albany, and Vice President, SPHP.

Spotlight News: Letter to the Editor – Ban Flavored Tobacco Products

November 7, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

Spotlight News recently published a letter to the editor from SPHP Chief Clinical Officer Steven Hanks, M.D., urging the Albany County Legislature to strengthen local efforts to curb youth tobacco use.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Honors Exceptional Nurse Paula Romeo

November 7, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

On October 30, the Recruitment and Retention Nursing Council at St. Peter’s Hospital proudly hosted its quarterly DAISY Award Ceremony in recognition of extraordinary nurses. Congratulations to this quarter’s winner, Paula Romeo (CVICU), and to all of the nominees!

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Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week!

November 7, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

In celebration of National Nurse Practitioner Week 2019 (Nov. 10-16), St. Peter’s Health Partners would like to offer a sincere “Thank You!” to the many NPs in our system.

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150th Anniversary of St. Peter’s Hospital – A Century and a Half of Service

November 7, 2019 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Hospital celebrated its 150th anniversary on Friday, November 1, with the unveiling of an expanded Wall of History documenting its legacy of community service to the Capital Region.

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WNYT: Health Beat — Pancreatic Cancer

November 7, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Rebecca Keim, M.D., FACS, appeared on WNYT’s Health Beat with Benita Zahn to discuss the latest treatments for pancreatic cancer.

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December Weight Loss Surgery Seminar with Dr. Samuel Hykin

November 7, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

Dr. Samuel Hykin of St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold free educational seminars, titled “Weight Loss Surgery: Take the First Step.”

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