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Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates Welcomes Dr. Joanne Favuzza

July 30, 2024 Courtney Weisberg

Experienced health care provider Joanne Favuzza, DO, FACS, FASCRS, has joined Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, where she practices colon and rectal surgery. […]

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Capital District Colon and Rectal Surgery Welcomes Dr. Steven Gurien

November 1, 2023 Courtney Weisberg

Steven Gurien, M.D., has joined Capital District Colon and Rectal Surgery, where he specializes in minimally invasive colorectal surgery. […]

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Region’s ONLY Accredited Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery

August 7, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners is pleased to announce that two of its hospitals – St. Peter’s Hospital and Samaritan Hospital – have achieved accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Surgery, from the Surgical Review Corporation. The hospitals are the first in the region to receive the accreditation. […]

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WNYT: Health Beat — Colorectal Cancer

March 2, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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.  […]

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Dr. Garner Johnson Joins St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates

January 29, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Garner P. Johnson, M.D., FACS, FASCRS, of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, has joined St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A board-certified and fellowship-trained surgeon, Dr. Johnson practices colon and rectal surgery, treating a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestines, colon, rectum, and anus. […]

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Dr. Nora Yip

January 27, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Nora Yip, M.D., FACS, FASCRS, of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, has joined St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A fellowship-trained surgeon, Dr. Yip is board certified in both general surgery and colon and rectal surgery. […]

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Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates Joins SPHPMA

January 16, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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. […]

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St. Peter’s Hospital Surpasses 10,000 Robotic-Assisted Surgeries

July 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital completed its 10,000th robotic-assisted surgery. With this milestone, it joins a group of only 50 hospitals across the United States to achieve such a distinction. […]

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