Blog – Page 46 – St. Peter's Health Partners News

WTEN: Prematurity Awareness Month with Dr. Eric Horowitz

November 28, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Dr. Eric Horowitz, medical director for neonatology at St. Peter’s, appeared on WTEN for Women’s Health Wednesday to discuss the risks associated with premature births.

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Nancy Shrestha

November 21, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Dr. Nancy Shrestha, an endocrinologist with St. Peter’s Diabetes & Endocrine Care, was a featured guest on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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Times Union: Were You Seen…St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation 2023 Holiday Kickoff

November 21, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

The 24th Anniversary of the St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation Holiday Kickoff was celebrated on November 18, 2023, at the Franklin Plaza in Troy.

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LiveSmart: Caring for Someone with Alzheimer’s Disease – You Don’t Have to do it Alone

November 21, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

As we kick off the holiday season, it is a good time to learn more about services available to caregivers of a person with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias.

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LiveSmart: Three Reasons to Quit Smoking Before Surgery

November 16, 2023 Robert Webster Jr.

Did you know that smokers, when compared to non-smokers, have a higher rate of surgery-related complications, such as wound infections, pneumonia and heart attacks? Before the op, make the choice to stop.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners on September 9, 2018, celebrated the completion of its $105 million Troy Master Facilities Plan, and held a grand opening for the new Heinrich Medicus Pavilion at Samaritan Hospital.

Samaritan Receives National Recognition for Meritorious Outcomes from the American College of Surgeons

November 14, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

Samaritan Hospital has been recognized by the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program for meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care.

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St. Peter’s Diabetes & Endocrine Care Welcomes Dr. Nancy Shrestha

November 14, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Diabetes & Endocrine Care is pleased to welcome Dr. Nancy Shrestha. Dr. Shrestha specializes in comprehensive diabetes care, bone health, and thyroid disorders.

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SPHPMA Primary Care Practices Recognized for Exceptional Care

November 3, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

Several St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates primary care practices have been named among the best in the Capital Region by CDPHP.

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WTEN: Sleep Changes with Dr. Alan Schaffer

November 2, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

It’s time to fall back! Dr. Alan Schaffer of St. Peter’s Sleep Center, discusses how the end of daylight saving time can affect our sleep during an appearance on WTEN/News10.

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Dr. Ishna Sharma Joins St. Peter’s Health Partners Bariatric and Metabolic Care

November 1, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners Bariatric and Metabolic Care is pleased to welcome Ishna Sharma, M.D.. Dr. Sharma practices bariatric and minimally invasive surgery.

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