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St. Peter’s Hospital Gifted New Wheelchairs
St. Peter’s Hospital has received 18 new state-of-the-art wheelchairs, with another 10 on the way, thanks to a generous donation from the St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation.
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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Residents Help Bury 2020 COVID Time Capsule
On Oct. 22, residents of Eddy Hawthorne Ridge, The Eddy’s senior living community in East Greenbush, helped bury a special time capsule on campus as a way to commemorate the unprecedented times we have experienced this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Anne Lawton Featured in CLYNK’s “Change Stories”
Anne Lawton, RN, outreach nurse for the St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center, is featured in CLYNK’s “Change Stories.” The video shares how Lawton, through the simple act of bottle redemption, has helped make a difference in the lives of cancer patients.
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WTEN: Senior Citizens in East Greenbush Bury 2020 Time Capsule
WTEN/News10 aired a story on a time capsule burial at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush. Residents and colleagues of the assisted living facility wanted to celebrate the strength the community has shown during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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WRGB: Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Preparing 2020 COVID Time Capsule
WRGB/CBS6 Albany aired a story on the planting of a 2020 COVID Time Capsule on the Eddy Hawthorne Ridge campus in East Greenbush. The capsule, which included symbolic items including a thermometer, sanitizer, and toilet paper, will be unearthed in 20 years.
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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Dr. Anna Samedova
Anna Samedova, DO, MPH, MBS, has joined Saugerties Wellness Center, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Dr. Samedova practices primary care. Her professional interests include osteopathic medicine and public health.
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Troy Internal Medicine Welcomes Courtney Falconer
Courtney Falconer, AGNP, has joined Troy Internal Medicine, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. An adult/gerontology nurse practitioner, Falconer practices primary care.
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St. Peter’s Medical Oncology/Hematology Welcomes Oksana Trushyk
Okasana Trushyk, NP, has joined St. Peter’s Medical Oncology/Hematology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A nurse practitioner, Trushyk’s professional interests include oncology, hematology, adult and geriatric care, and integrative modalities such as Reiki and sound healing.
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Dr. Mohsinah Usmani Joins St. Peter’s Diabetes and Endocrine Care
St. Peter’s Diabetes and Endocrine Care, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, is pleased to welcome Mohsinah Usmani, M.D. Board-certified in internal medicine, Dr. Usmani specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetes and endocrine disorders.
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St. Peter’s Hospital Spine and Neurosurgery Welcomes Laura Sanders
Laura Sanders, FNP-BC, has joined St. Peter’s Hospital Spine and Neurosurgery, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified family nurse practitioner, Sanders’s professional interests include spine and neurosurgery.