SPHP in the News
WAMC: Medical Monday – Heart Health with Dr. Jessica Saunders
On February 24, Jessica Saunders, M.D., a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday to discuss heart health.
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Wellness
LiveSmart: TAVR – The Minimally Invasive Answer to Heart Valve Replacement
A new study coming out Feb. 27 reports patients who underwent minimally invasive transcatheter aortic valve replacement surgery had similar clinical outcomes as patients who had traditional open-heart surgery.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Pets and Good Health – A Winning Combination!
Countless studies have reported what animal lovers all over are happy to confirm – having a pet is good for your physical and mental health!
Upcoming Events
Just “Walk with a Doc” on December 14
Please join us in Troy on Saturday, December 8, for “Walk With a Doc!” a heart-healthy program featuring a walk with an area cardiologist.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Let’s Give ‘em Pumpkin to Talk About!
‘Tis the season for everyone’s favorite delicious and nutritious gourd — the pumpkin!
Inside SPHP
Albany Associates in Cardiology Welcomes Dr. Nish Patel
Nish Patel, M.D., FACC, has joined Albany Associates in Cardiology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Board-certified in cardiology, Dr. Patel practices interventional and structural cardiology.
Upcoming Events
Just Walk With a Doc
Offered every month by Samaritan Hospital, “Walk With A Doc” provides an opportunity for people to get moving, be active, and think about heart health
Upcoming Events
Free Seminar: Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death
St. Peter’s Health Partners Cardiac and Vascular Services present a free education seminar: “Arrhythmias and Sudden Cardiac Death” on May 14.
Upcoming Events
Cardiovascular Disease: Man or Woman – What’s the Difference?
Cardiothoracic surgeon Marek Polomsky, M.D., will be the distinguised speaker at a free educational seminar on April 16 titled, “Cardiovascular Disease: Man or Woman – What’s the Difference?”
News
St. Peter’s Hospital Earns Blue Distinction Center Designation for Cardiac Care
Congratulations to everyone on the Cardiac and Vascular team at St. Peter’s Hospital for earning this prestigious Blue Distinction Center designation!