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WAMC: Medical Monday – Cardiology With Dr. Robert Phang

August 11, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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.

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

July 22, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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.

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

July 10, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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.

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

June 11, 2020 Robert Webster Jr.

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

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

June 8, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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.

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

February 25, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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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WAMC: Capital Region Hospitals Merge

January 2, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

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

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WAMC: Great American Smokeout Now Focusing on Vaping

November 26, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

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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WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Jonah Marshall

November 12, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Jonah Marshall, M.D., urologic surgeon and medical director for minimally invasive surgery at St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday to discuss a number of issues related to urology, including robotic surgery, prostate health, and voiding issues.

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WAMC Medical Monday: Dr. Matthew Sonagere

September 26, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

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.

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