Articles by Courtney Weisberg

Spectrum News: St. Peter’s Clinical Officer Answers COVID-19 Vaccine Questions

February 16, 2021

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, was interviewed by Spectrum News about the expansion of criteria for COVID-19 vaccine eligibility. [...]

WTEN: Women’s Health — Heart Disease

February 11, 2021

Jessica Saunders, M.D., a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss heart disease awareness. Dr. Saunders discussed how symptoms of heart disease and heart attack may present differently in women than in men. [...]

Times Union: Pop-Up Vaccination Sites Come to Troy, Albany Housing Developments This Week

February 9, 2021

The Times Union published an article on pop-up vaccination clinics held in Albany and Troy during the week of February 1. St. Peter’s Health Partners worked in [...]

Schenectady Gazette: Antibody Therapy Draws Appreciation, Eases COVID Symptoms at Albany Clinic

February 9, 2021

The Schenectady Gazette published an article on SPHP's monoclonal antibody infusion clinic. Melissa Fiorini, M.D., an emergency medicine and critical care physician who oversees the clinic, spoke to the newspaper about the work involved in running the clinic, which has helped more than 450 patients so far in the Capital Region. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat – Heart Disease Prevention

February 9, 2021

Nish Patel, M.D., a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, discussed structural heart disease and available treatments on WNYT's Health Beat. February is American Heart Month. [...]

SPHP Partners with Troy Housing Authority for Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

February 8, 2021

St. Peter’s Health Partners administered more than 150 Covid-19 vaccinations during a pop-up clinic held February 3 and 4 at Kennedy Towers, a senior housing development in Troy. The clinic was one of 35 community-based pop-up vaccination sites held across New York state, arranged in coordination with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s office. [...]

Times Union: St. Peter’s Antibody Infusion Center Seeing Progress Fighting Early-Stage COVID-19

February 4, 2021

The Times Union published an article on the expansion of SPHP's monoclonal antibody clinic. Located on the Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus, the clinic has infused more than 450 COVID-positive patients since it opened on Dec. 3, 2020. [...]

WTEN: St. Peter’s Health First in Capital Region to Offer Monoclonal Antibody Therapy for COVID Patients

February 4, 2021

WTEN/News10 aired a story on the expansion of St. Peter's Health Partners' (SPHP) monoclonal antibody therapy program. [...]

WRGB: Local Hospital Using Monoclonal Antibodies to Treat Immunosuppressed COVID Patients

February 4, 2021

WRGB/CBS6 News interviewed Melissa Fiorini, M.D., director of SPHP's monoclonal antibody infusion clinic, located on the Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus. Dr. Fiorini discussed the clinic's operations and the treatment's impact on COVID-positive patients who have received the therapy. [...]

WNYT: Albany Hospital Devoting Entire Unit to Outpatient COVID Treatment

February 4, 2021

Melissa Fiorini, M.D., emergency medicine and critical care physician at St. Peter's Health Partners (SPHP), was interviewed by WNYT about SPHP's monoclonal antibody infusion clinic. Dr. Fiorini oversees the clinic, which is located on the Albany Memorial Campus. [...]

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