Courtney Weisberg, Author at St. Peter's Health Partners News

SPHPMA Welcomes New Radiology Physician Assistant

July 25, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Marcus Ryan, PA, has joined St. Peter’s Hospital Imaging, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.
A board-certified physician assistant and experienced radiologic technologist, Ryan practices radiology.

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Back to School Sports: Concussion Awareness

July 23, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

With fall sports just around the corner, it’s important for parents and coaches to exercise caution when it comes to head injuries, in particular, concussions. There are a number of symptoms to look out for.

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Eddy SeniorCare/PACE Welcomes New Medical Director

July 18, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dimple Ghassi, M.D., has joined Eddy SeniorCare PACE as medical director. Dr. Ghassi is an internal medicine specialist with a decade of experience as a hospitalist at Albany Medical Center and as a primary care physician at the Stratton VA Medical Center in Albany.

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WRGB CBS6 News: A Second Career: A Local Man Helping People Fight Addiction

July 13, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Kelly Benjamin, a behavioral health counselor at St. Peter’s Hospital, talks to WRGB CBS6 News about his decision to start a second career, helping people battling addiction.

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Samaritan Hospital Receives Federal Funding for Suicide Prevention

July 6, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Samaritan Hospital is receiving $250,000 as part of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA’s) first-ever Zero Suicide grant.

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July 31 Seminar to Discuss Shoulder and Elbow Pain

July 5, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Lee A. Kaback, orthopedic surgeon with OrthoNY, will be the distinguished speaker at a free educational seminar titled “Shoulder and Elbow: Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 31, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus

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Dr. Michael Marmulstein to Discuss “What is Heart Disease Really?” on July 17

July 5, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Michael Marmulstein, of Albany Associates in Cardiology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, will be the distinguished speaker at a free educational seminar, “What is Heart Disease Really?” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17.

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Just “Walk with a Doc” on July 14

July 5, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Please join us in Troy on Saturday, July 14, for “Walk With a Doc!” “Walk with A Doc” is a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist

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WMHT: “Headline – Screen Time”

July 5, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Nathan Graber of St. Peter’s Pediatrics in Clifton Park was featured on WMHT’s Headline series on screen time. Dr. Graber discusses the effects of too much screen time on children.

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WRGB CBS6 News: Breaking the Stigma of Opioid Addiction Treatments

July 3, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Dr. Melissa Weimer, chief of behavioral health and addiction medicine for St. Peter’s Health Partners, discussed medications for opioid addiction on WRGB CBS6 News.

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