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

HealthyWomen.Org: A Mammogram Saved My Life

October 28, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Melissa Zapotocki, director of Community Health & Well-Being, was featured in an article on the website HealthyWomen.org. Melissa shared her breast cancer story in hopes of encouraging other women to get screened.

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WTEN: Breast Cancer Study – Women May be Happier Long-Term with Conservative Surgery

October 26, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Drs. Sarah Pesek and Gabriel Kaufman, both of St. Peter’s Breast Surgery, discuss a new study examining quality of life in women who have undergone surgery for early stage breast cancer.

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WTEN: St. Peter’s Health Partners Combines Mental Health Services with Primary Care Practices

October 26, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

SPHP’s new Integrated Behavioral Health program was featured in an online article by WTEN/News10. The idea behind the program is to treat patients for mental health issues within their primary care setting, removing barriers to getting care.

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WNYT: Health Beat – Renewed Push for Women to Undergo Mammograms

October 21, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Andrew Warheit, M.D., medical director for breast imaging at St. Peter’s Health Partners, discusses the importance of getting an annual mammogram during an interview on WNYT’s Health Beat.

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Experienced physician executive Dr. Steven D. Hanks has joined St. Peter’s Health Partners as Chief Medical Officer, Acute Care Albany, and Vice President, SPHP.

Albany Business Review – Condition: Critical

October 21, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Steven Hanks, M.D., chief clinical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners, was interviewed by the Albany Business Review for its story on the staffing crisis impacting health care nationwide.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Receives National Recognition for New Behavioral Health Treatment Model

October 21, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners is receiving state and national recognition for its new integrated behavioral health model in primary care, designed to greatly increase the number of patients receiving treatment for mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Dr. Ujas Shah

October 14, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Ujas Shah, M.D., has joined St. Peter’s Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and General Surgery. A board-certified general surgeon, Dr. Shah practices general, laparoscopic, and endocrine surgery.

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Dr. Myladis Raquel Reyes Joins St. Peter’s Internal Medicine

October 14, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Myladis Raquel Reyes, M.D., has joined St. Peter’s Internal Medicine. Board-certified in Internal Medicine, Dr. Reyes practices Primary Care.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Maria Harrington

October 12, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Maria Harrington, MSN, FNP-C, has joined Waterford Health Center. A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, Harrington practices Primary Care.

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Times Union: Sexual Assault Remains Vastly Underreported at New York Colleges Despite Legislation

October 5, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Lindsey Crusan-Muse, director of St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services, speaks to the Times Union about New York state’s Enough is Enough Act. Enacted in 2015, the law is aimed at curbing sexual assault on college campuses.

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