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

Audrey Bonk Joins Palliative Care Partners

May 10, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Audrey Bonk, NP, has joined Palliative Care Partners. A board-certified family nurse practitioner, Bonk practices palliative care, serving patients as well as outpatients via home visits and telemedicine.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Nicole Luibrand

May 10, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Nicole Luibrand, PA-C, has joined St. Peter’s Internal and Pediatric Medicine. A board-certified physician assistant, Luibrand practices primary care.

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Troy Internal Medicine Welcomes Jasper Yuen

May 10, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Jasper Yuen, FNP-C, has joined Troy Internal Medicine. A board-certified family nurse practitioner, Yuen practices internal medicine.

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Times Union: ‘It’s Hard to Argue with Lives Saved.’ As Overdoses Soar, Calls for Prevention Centers Grow

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Jasmine Guerrero-Wiggs, operations manager for St. Peter’s Addiction Recovery Center in Albany, speaks to the Albany Times Union about efforts to address the growing opioid crisis in New York state.

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Catherine Adams

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Catherine Adams, M.D., chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital., and Susan Serrano, LCSW, social worker with Palliative Care Partners, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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WTEN: St. Peter’s Hosts Cancer Screening for Firefighters

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners’ free cancer screening for firefighters in Cohoes was featured in a story on WTEN/News10. The screening was part of a pilot program aimed at raising awareness about the cancer risk firefighters face as a result of battling fires.

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WRGB: Medical Team Screens Cohoes Firefighters for Cancers

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Anne Lawton, BSN, RN, NCTTP, of SPHP’s Cancer Care Center, speaks to WRGB about the increased cancer risk faced by firefighters.

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SPHP Screens Two Dozen Firefighters During Free Cancer Screening

April 26, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) screened more than two dozen firefighters for cancer during a free health check held at the Cohoes Fire Department.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Limiting Hospital Visitation in Response to High Community Levels of COVID-19

April 22, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Beginning April 25, St. Peter’s Health Partners will be limiting visitation at its hospitals due to the increased prevalence of COVID-19 in Albany and Rensselaer counties.

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Spectrum News: Secondhand Marijuana Smoke Poses Risks, Health Experts Say

April 19, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by Spectrum News about the dangers of secondhand marijuana smoke.

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