Articles by Courtney Weisberg

WTEN: Capital Region Auto Retailers Donate $77K to St. Peter’s and St. Jude’s

January 5, 2021

WTEN/News10 aired a story on the Nemer Motor Group's donation of $50,000 to St. Peter's Hospital. The generous donation will be used toward the purchase of personal protective equipment for front-line hospital staff. [...]

WRGB: Hospitals Closely Monitor Capacity, Leaders Say Beds Still Available

January 5, 2021

Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer for St. Peter's Health Partners Acute Care, was interviewed by WRGB/CBS6 Albany for its story on hospital capacity in the Capital Region. Jordan addressed adjustments being made at SPHP hospitals to care for the growing number of COVID-19 patients. [...]

WNYT: Nurse Can’t Visit COVID-Positive Loved One

January 4, 2021

A nurse from Annapolis, M.D., is publicly thanking the staff at St. Peter's Hospital for the excellent care they've given her loved one who was hospitalized on Christmas Eve with COVID-19. [...]

Capital Region Hospital Leaders Update Plan to Vaccinate 1 Million People

December 23, 2020

WNYT/NewsChannel 13 aired a story on the news conference held by regional hospital leaders concerning the COVID-19 pandemic. Leaders, including Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, addressed vaccination efforts, pausing non-urgent surgeries, and hospital capacity. [...]

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in Troy

December 23, 2020

On December 23, 2020, St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) and WellNow Urgent Care℠ opened the doors to their newest center in the Capital Region. Located at 222 9th Street, Troy, NY 12180, the new facility offers treatments for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. with no appointment needed. [...]

Times Union: Hospitals Limit Non-Urgent Surgery as Coronavirus Surges in Albany Area

December 23, 2020

Leaders from several regional hospitals held a news conference on December 22, 2020, to update the community on the COVID-19 pandemic including vaccination efforts, record hospitalizations, and a pause on non-urgent surgeries. Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared in the Times Union's coverage of the event. [...]

SPHPMA Welcomes Dr. John Weinhold

December 21, 2020

John Weinhold, M.D., has joined St. Peter’s Medical Oncology/Hematology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Dr. Weinhold practices medical oncology and hematology at the Hildegard Medicus Cancer Center, located at Samaritan Hospital – St. Mary’s Campus in Troy. [...]

SPHPMA Recognized by the American Heart, American Medical Associations

December 17, 2020

St. Peter's Medical Associates has earned the highest level of recognition from the American Heart Association and American Medical Association for its commitment to helping improve blood pressure control rates among the patient populations it serves. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Maria Voznesensky

December 15, 2020

Maria Voznesensky, M.D., a urologist with Capital Region Urology, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday. She discussed the benefits of minimally invasive surgery, pelvic floor reconstruction, and incontinence issues. [...]

Times Union: Drug Deaths in Saratoga, Rensselaer Counties Almost Doubled During Coronavirus Pandemic

December 15, 2020

Jason Kirby, DO, medical director for addiction and recovery services at St. Peter's Health Partners, spoke to the Times Union about the rise in drug overdoses and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly when it comes to providing treatment for those struggling with addiction. [...]

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