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Free Varicose Vein Screenings on Feb. 8 and 26 in Saratoga

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The Spa Vein Center will offer free varicose vein screenings from 4-6 p.m. on February 8 and February 26 at 6 Care Lane in Saratoga Springs. Dr. Stephen J. Dempsey, medical director of Spa Vein Center, will perform the screenings.

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Feb. 21 Seminar To Discuss Hip and Knee Pain

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital Joint Replacement Center will offer a free presentation, “Hip and Knee: Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21, at the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus.

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Feb. 20 Seminar to Discuss “Cardiovascular Disease: Awareness and Prevention”

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Cardiovascular Disease: Awareness and Prevention” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy.

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“Walk With A Doc” in Troy on February 10

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Offered every month by Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital, “Walk With a Doc” is a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist. The next walk is at 8 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, in Troy.

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Know An Exceptional Youth Volunteer? Nominate Him/Her for 2018’s “13 Kids Who Care”!

February 1, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Do you work with or know an exceptional young person who is an active volunteer? St. Peter’s Health Partners, WNYT-NewsChannel 13, and the Times Union want to hear from you, as we are looking for nominations for this year’s “13 Kids Who Care”!

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WRGB Channel 6: Another Record Week for Flu Cases

January 29, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners physician Dr. Balasukanya Balaraman spoke to WRGB recently about this year’s extremely active flu season.

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Dr. Mehul Trivedi to Discuss Weight Loss Surgery at February 22 Seminar

January 25, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning!,” 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 22, on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus.

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Anne Lawton, RN, community liaison for St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center, appeared on Spectrum News LIVE at Noon to discuss how a structured program like The Butt Stops Here can help smokers stay on the path to quitting.

Spectrum News: Keeping True to Your Resolution to Stop Smoking

January 25, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Anne Lawton, RN, community liaison for St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center, appeared on Spectrum News LIVE at Noon to discuss how a structured program like The Butt Stops Here can help smokers stay on the path to quitting.

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Nurse practitioner Brittany Miske has joined Pulmonary & Critical Care Services in Albany, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.

Pulmonary & Critical Care Services Welcomes Brittany Miske

January 23, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Nurse practitioner Brittany Miske has joined Pulmonary & Critical Care Services in Albany, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.

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WRGB Channel 6: New York State Sees Worst Week for Flu Hospitalizations in Recorded History

January 22, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners physician Dr. Nazia Habib on Friday spoke to WRGB about this year’s particularly virulent flu season.

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