World Kidney Day – celebrated March 14 this year – focuses on raising awareness of conditions affecting kidney health and their impact on quality of life. [...]
Jorge Cerda, M.D., chief of the department of medicine at St. Peter's Hospital, appeared on WNYT-NewsChannel 13 to discuss the importance of vaccinating organ transplant patients against COVID-19. [...]
The Times Union interviewed Jorge Cerda, M.D., chief of medicine at St. Peter's Hospital, and Joseph Hunziker, a lab technician at St. Peter's Hospital, for its story on convalescent plasma therapy. Hunziker contracted the virus in March. Once recovered, he made the decision to donate plasma in hopes of helping others recover. [...]