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

SPHP and WellNow Urgent Care Open New Center in Gloversville

March 31, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened the doors to their newest center in the Capital Region. Located at 332 South Kingsboro Avenue Extension in Gloversville, the new facility offers COVID-19 testing, as well as timely treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses.

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WAMC: Medical Monday — Cardiology with Dr. Parag Parikh

March 30, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Parag Parikh, M.D., FACC, of Cardiology Associates of Schenectady, discusses interventional cardiology, minimally invasive surgery, and overall heart health on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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Healthline: Regeneron Antibody Cocktail May Reduce COVID-19 Hospitalization by 70%

March 25, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Melissa Fiorini, M.D., emergency medicine physician and director of St. Peter’s Health Partners’ COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Center, discusses the treatment in an article on the health and wellness website, Healthline.

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Spectrum: Tied With Love – St. Peter’s Nurse Soothes Dying Patients With Hand-Tied Blankets

March 24, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Brianna Bissell, RN, a nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was featured on Spectrum News for her project, Tied With Love. Bissell came up with the idea to create hand-tied blankets to help comfort the hospital’s hospice patients and their families.

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

March 19, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners and WellNow Urgent Care have opened the doors to their newest center in the Capital Region. Located at 573 N Greenbush Road in Rensselaer, the new facility offers COVID-19 testing, as well as timely treatment for non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses.

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St. Peter’s Neurology Welcomes Ian Sherman

March 19, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Ian Sherman, AGPCNP-BC, has joined St. Peter’s Neurology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner, Sherman practices in neurology.

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WTEN: Health Care Workers Mark Int’l Women’s Day, Vaccine Rollout with Syringe-Shaped Flight Plan

March 18, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners colleagues, Amanda Stahl, M.D., a hospitalist at St. Peter’s Hospital, and nurse anesthetist Morag Bell, marked International Women’s Day in a unique way — they flew a plane over upstate New York following a syringe-shaped flight plan.

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HCP Live: Monoclonal Antibodies in COVID-19 — Better Use of a Better Drug

March 11, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

HCP Live, an online clinical news and information portal, featured St. Peter’s Health Partners’ (SPHP) monoclonal antibody clinic in its article highlighting the class of drugs and their use as a treatment for COVID-19.

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WTEN: Women’s Health — Colorectal Cancer

March 11, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Jill Genua, M.D., of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, appeared on WTEN to discuss the importance of regular colorectal cancer screenings.

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WNYT: Health Beat Live – COVID-19 Vaccines

March 11, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners Acute Care, participated in a panel discussion on COVID-19 vaccines during a special edition of WNYT’s Health Beat segment, broadcast live on Facebook.

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