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WTEN: Colorectal Cancer Screenings Save Lives

March 3, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Joseph Choma, M.D., Albany Gastroenterology Consultants and Chief of Gastroenterology at St. Peter’s Hospital, talks to WTEN about the importance of getting screened.

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Times Union: After 130 Days in the Hospital, Rensselaer COVID Patient Finally Home

February 8, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Tommy Raus, who spent 130 days battling COVID-19 at St. Peter’s Hospital, is finally home after completing his rehab stay at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital. His story was featured in the Albany Times Union.

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COVID Patient Discharged After 130 Days in St. Peter’s Hospital

January 25, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Tommy Raus of Rensselaer leaves St. Peter’s Hospital after spending 130 days as an inpatient fighting COVID-19.

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New Division Chief of Cardiology at St. Peter’s Hospital

January 19, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

John D. Filippone, M.D., of Albany Associates in Cardiology, has been appointed the Division Chief of Cardiology at St. Peter’s Hospital.

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WTEN: Podcast – On the Story with Trishna Begam – COVID Testing Confusion

January 13, 2022 Courtney Weisberg

Tom LaPorta, Microbiology Line Manager at St. Peter’s Hospital, is featured in the latest episode of WTEN’s podcast, “On the Story with Trishna Begam.” LaPorta helps sort through some COVID testing confusion.

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WAMC: Medical Monday – Palliative Care with Dr. Catherine Adams

December 2, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Catherine Adams, M.D., Ph.D., chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, discussed the benefits of palliative care and importance of establishing a health care proxy during an appearance on WAMC’s Medical Monday.

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SPHP Staff Donate More Than 4,000 Pairs of Socks to Six Local Shelters on GivingTuesday

November 30, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

SPHP’s Environmental Services department spearheads “Socktober” effort, collecting more than 4,000 new pairs of socks for area shelters.

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St. Peter’s Hospital NICU Celebrates Halloween

November 2, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Nurses and other colleagues at St. Peter’s Hospital helped bring a little Halloween cheer to families in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by making homemade costumes for the tiniest of patients!

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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Duncan Savage

October 28, 2021 Courtney Weisberg

Duncan Savage, M.D., chief of radiation oncology at St. Peter’s Hospital, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday where he discussed targeted cancer treatments, HPV-related cancers in both men and women, and how radiation works to kill cancer cells.

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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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