Colin Hirst, M.D., FACC, FSCAI, a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday. Dr. Hirst discussed structural heart interventions and answered questions from callers concerning cholesterol and statins, as well as the benefits of certain supplements.
Click here to listen to WAMC’s program.
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. The event will take place: Thursday, December 14 6 to 7:30 p.m. Mercy Auditorium – St. Peter’s Hospital campus 310 S. Manning Blvd. (Across the street from the hospital) The distinguished speaker will be: Mehul Trivedi, M.D., FACS, director of the Bariatric Surgery Program at St. Peter’s Hospital, and a member of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Dr. Trivedi will discuss how weight loss surgery may be an option for patients in situations when non-surgical approaches to weight loss are unsuccessful. He will also discuss how patients who choose weight loss surgery can lose up to 70 percent of excess weight. Weight loss surgery is known to improve or resolve more than 30 obesity-related conditions, including Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, sleep apnea, hypertension, and high cholesterol. Space is limited and registration is required. Please call 518-525-2227 to reserve […]
The arrival of winter finds a lot of people reaching more regularly for hand and body lotions to addresses issues with dry skin. For some, the arrival of dry winter air can also mean increased flare-ups of painful psoriasis. […]
Samer Ali-Hasan, M.D., has joined Albany Associates in Cardiology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. […]
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