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WNYT: Health Beat – Esophageal Cancer
Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology at St. Peter’s Health Partners, discussed esophageal cancer during an interview on WNYT’s Health Beat with Benita Zahn.
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WNYT: Prevention Key to Avoiding Tick Bites
Arthur Gran, M.D., of Troy Infectious Diseases, appeared on WNYT/NewsChannel 13 to discuss tick-borne diseases, the most common being Lyme Disease.
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WNYT: Health Beat Live – COVID-19 Vaccines
Alan Sanders, M.D., chief medical officer for St. Peter’s Health Partners Acute Care, participated in a panel discussion on COVID-19 vaccines during a special edition of WNYT’s Health Beat segment, broadcast live on Facebook.
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WNYT: Hospital Visitations Resume in Limited Capacity
Christopher Jordan, chief nursing officer and vice president of patient services for St. Peter’s Health Partners Acute Care, speaks to WNYT/NewsChannel 13 about resuming limited visitation at SPHP hospitals.
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WNYT: Health Beat — Colorectal Awareness
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Jill Genua of Capital District Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates, appeared on WNYT to discuss risk factors for the disease and why so many younger people are being diagnosed with the illness.
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WNYT: Health Beat – Heart Disease Prevention
Nish Patel, M.D., a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, discussed structural heart disease and available treatments on WNYT’s Health Beat. February is American Heart Month.
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WNYT: Albany Hospital Devoting Entire Unit to Outpatient COVID Treatment
Melissa Fiorini, M.D., emergency medicine and critical care physician at St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), was interviewed by WNYT about SPHP’s monoclonal antibody infusion clinic. Dr. Fiorini oversees the clinic, which is located on the Albany Memorial Campus.
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WNYT: Valatie WWII Vet, 97, Receives High School Diploma
WNYT aired a story on Harold Williams, a WWII veteran and resident of St. Peter’s Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (SPNRC). Mr. Williams was surprised with a high school diploma and other honors during a special online ceremony, held just days before his 98th birthday.
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WNYT: Albany Co. Announces New Partnership to Ease Hospital Strain as Cases Reach New Record High
James K. Reed, M.D., president and CEO of St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WNYT to announce a new partnership with Albany County to help address hospital capacity concerns. It involves the utilization of space at the county-run Shaker Place Nursing Home.
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WNYT: Nurse Can’t Visit COVID-Positive Loved One
A nurse from Annapolis, M.D., is publicly thanking the staff at St. Peter’s Hospital for the excellent care they’ve given her loved one who was hospitalized on Christmas Eve with COVID-19.