Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery

LiveSmart: Colorectal Cancer – On the Rise Among Millennials and Gen Z

March 28, 2024

There has been a notable increase in colorectal cancer among young patients, typically under the age of 45-50. Screening is critical for optimal outcomes. [...]

LiveSmart: Screening, Early Detection Critical for Treating Colon Cancer

March 12, 2024

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women. The good news is colorectal cancer is a disease that can be prevented through regular screenings, a healthy diet and regular exercise. Click here to learn when you should start screening. [...]

LiveSmart: Colorectal Cancer – Screening and Early Detection Crucial for Better Outcomes

March 30, 2023

Colorectal cancer is a disease that can be prevented through regular screenings, a healthy diet and regular exercise. And there is no time like the present to start. [...]

LiveSmart: Screening, Detection Crucial for Best Outcomes When Treating Colorectal Cancer

March 17, 2022

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a good time to learn more about colorectal cancer and how it can be prevented or best treated. [...]

LiveSmart: Screening and Early Detection Key to Treating Colorectal Cancer

March 11, 2021

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a good time to learn more about colorectal cancer (cancer of the colon and rectum) and how it can be prevented or best treated. [...]

WNYT: Health Beat — Colorectal Cancer

March 2, 2020

Brian Steckel, M.D., appeared on WNYT's Health Beat with Benita Zahn to discuss symptoms of colorectal cancer as well as screening methods for the disease and available treatments. [...]

Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates Joins SPHPMA

January 16, 2020

Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates and its team of experienced surgeons have joined St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates. The practice features fellowship-trained surgeons Gennaro Daniels, M.D.; Garner Johnson, M.D., FACS, FASCRS; Brian Steckel, M.D.; and Nora Yip, M.D., FACS, FASCRS. [...]