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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Maria Voznesensky

December 15, 2020

Maria Voznesensky, M.D., a urologist with Capital Region Urology, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday. She discussed the benefits of minimally invasive surgery, pelvic floor reconstruction, and incontinence issues. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Breast Cancer with Dr. Ajaz Khan

October 27, 2020

Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology at St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday. Dr. Khan discussed the latest treatments for breast cancer, the importance of regular mammograms, and male breast cancer. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Cardiology With Dr. Robert Phang

August 11, 2020

Robert Phang, M.D., a cardiac electrophysiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, a practice of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday. Dr. Phang discussed heart rhythm disorders such as atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Psychiatry with Dr. Joseph Di Lullo

July 22, 2020

Joseph Di Lullo, M.D., a psychiatrist at the Samaritan Hospital Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic in Troy, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday. Dr. Di Lullo discussed coping with stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the growing use of telehealth services. [...]

WAMC: Anti-Smoking Advocates Hail New Tobacco Laws That Took Effect July 1st in New York

July 10, 2020

WAMC Northeast Public Radio interviewed Judy Rightmyer, director of Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, concerning new tobacco control measures. The measures, which prohibit discounts on the sale of all tobacco products, went into effect on July 1 across New York state. [...]

WAMC: Adjustment To Federal Index Would Bring $100M To Capital Region Hospitals

June 11, 2020

James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of SPHP, appeared on WAMC recently to discuss the federal Medicare Wage Index for local hospitals. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Addiction Treatment With Dr. Jason Kirby

June 8, 2020

Jason Kirby, DO, MBA, medical director for addiction and recovery services at St. Peter's Health Partners, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday to discuss issues surrounding addiction, medical and behavioral treatment for substance use disorder, and recovery services during the time of COVID-19. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Heart Health with Dr. Jessica Saunders

February 25, 2020

On February 24, Jessica Saunders, M.D., a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday to discuss heart health. [...]

WAMC: Capital Region Hospitals Merge

January 2, 2020

WAMC radio aired a story on the merger of Albany Memorial and Samaritan hospitals, which took effect January 1, 2020. [...]

WAMC: Great American Smokeout Now Focusing on Vaping

November 26, 2019

Erin Sinisgalli, director of Community Health Programs at St. Peter's Health Partners, was interviewed by WAMC for the Great American Smokeout. Sinisgalli discussed concerns over recent vaping-related illnesses as well as the best cessation methods for those trying to quit. [...]

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