rehabilitation

WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Lucas First

July 18, 2023

Lucas First, M.D., a physiatrist with St. Peter's Musculoskeletal Medicine, discusses treatment options for low back pain as well as other bone, muscle, and nerve problems, during an appearance on WAMC's Medical Monday. [...]

St. Peter’s Musculoskeletal Medicine Welcomes Dr. Lucas First

October 28, 2022

Lucas First, M.D., has joined St. Peter's Musculoskeletal Medicine. Board-certified in pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. First practices interventional pain management. [...]

Three SPHP Hospitals Recognized as a “Best Hospital” by U.S. News

July 29, 2021

St. Peter's Hospital has been named the No. 1 hospital in the Capital Region for the eighth year in a row while Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital has received recognition as a nationally ranked rehab hospital by U.S. News & World Report. [...]

WTEN: Women’s Health – Arthritis Awareness Month

May 20, 2021

Arthritis can be painful, but there are ways to manage it. Misty Jones, a physical therapist and supervisor of Rehabilitation Services at Samaritan Hospital - Albany Memorial Campus, appeared on WTEN/News10 to discuss non-surgical ways to help ease arthritis pain. [...]

CLOSED – Virtual Sunnyview 5K Walk, Roll, Run Event

May 11, 2021

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital will host a virtual fundraiser 5K Walk, Roll, Run, on May 23. [...]

Eddy SeniorCare PACE Expands to Albany and Rensselaer Counties

January 2, 2020

Eddy SeniorCare has expanded its Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to a second location. The newly renovated space at St. Joseph's Provincial House on Watervliet-Shaker Road in Latham will enable Eddy SeniorCare to expand PACE services into Albany and Rensselaer Counties. [...]

Dr. Jason Kirby Named Medical Director of Addiction Services at St. Peter’s Health Partners

December 10, 2019

Jason Kirby, DO, MBA, has joined St. Peter's Health Partners as medical director of addiction services. Dual board-certified in family medicine and pending board certification in addiction medicine, Dr. Kirby oversees the medical providers in the St. Peter's Addiction Recovery Center. [...]

WAMC Medical Monday: Dr. Matthew Sonagere

September 26, 2019

Matthew B. Sonagere, D.O., of Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital, joined Ray Graf in the WAMC studio on September 23 for Medical Monday. During the live one-hour program, Dr. Sonagere answered questions from callers regarding stroke, rehabilitation, and physical medicine. [...]

Our Lady of Mercy To Offer First-of-its-Kind Dialysis Program

May 10, 2018

Our Lady of Mercy Life Center in Guilderland next week will become the first non-hospital rehab center in the Capital Region to offer on-site peritoneal dialysis to patients with kidney disease. The service will begin on Tuesday, May 15. [...]

Sunnyview Staff Members Publish Study in Educational Journal

April 23, 2018

Colleagues at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital collaborated on a fall reduction study published in the March/April 2018 issue of Rehabilitation Nursing Journal. The team implemented a video monitoring system, aimed at reducing patient falls. [...]

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