Wellness
LiveSmart: Hospice Care – Why Calling Sooner is Better
If you or someone you love is dealing with a terminal illness or injury, talking about hospice care early is crucial. […]
Month: November 2023
SPHP in the News
WTEN: Lung Cancer Awareness Month with Dr. Duncan Savage
Dr. Duncan Savage, chief of radiation oncology at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses the latest in lung cancer screening and treatment during an appearance on WTEN/News10. […]
News
Samaritan Hospital and SPHP Support Relief for Refugees
On November 18, Samaritan Hospital and St. Peter’s Health Partners, in conjunction with Capital District Educational Opportunity Center and other local organizations, sponsored Cuisine & Community: Support for Refugees and Asylum Seekers. […]
SPHP in the News
WTEN: Prematurity Awareness Month with Dr. Eric Horowitz
Dr. Eric Horowitz, medical director for neonatology at St. Peter’s, appeared on WTEN for Women’s Health Wednesday to discuss the risks associated with premature births. […]
SPHP in the News
WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Nancy Shrestha
Dr. Nancy Shrestha, an endocrinologist with St. Peter’s Diabetes & Endocrine Care, was a featured guest on WAMC’s Medical Monday. […]
SPHP in the News
Times Union: Were You Seen…St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation 2023 Holiday Kickoff
The 24th Anniversary of the St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation Holiday Kickoff was celebrated on November 18, 2023, at the Franklin Plaza in Troy. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease – You Don’t Have to do it Alone
As we kick off the holiday season, it is a good time to learn more about services available to caregivers of a person with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Three Reasons to Quit Smoking Before Surgery
Did you know that smokers, when compared to non-smokers, have a higher rate of surgery-related complications, such as wound infections, pneumonia and heart attacks? Before the op, make the choice to stop. […]
News
Samaritan Receives National Recognition for Meritorious Outcomes from the American College of Surgeons
Samaritan Hospital has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program for meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care. […]
Inside SPHP
St. Peter’s Diabetes & Endocrine Care Welcomes Dr. Nancy Shrestha
St. Peter’s Diabetes & Endocrine Care is pleased to welcome Dr. Nancy Shrestha. Dr. Shrestha specializes in comprehensive diabetes care, bone health, and thyroid disorders. […]