wound care

LiveSmart: When Is That Scrape Something Serious? The Importance of Wound Care

May 9, 2023

Even if you’re not an extreme athlete or participate in high-risk activities, you’ve undoubtedly suffered wounds in your life, In the majority of cases, there is little to worry about. But when should you seek medical attention? [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. William Raible

February 1, 2022

William Raible, M.D., of St. Peter's Vascular Associates, answers questions about a variety of vascular diseases during an appearance on WAMC 's Medical Monday [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Vascular Surgery with Dr. William Raible

August 24, 2021

William Raible, M.D., of St. Peter's Vascular Associates, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday to discuss vascular surgery, wound care, and minimally invasive treatments for a variety of vascular conditions. [...]

LiveSmart: Diabetes – Wound Care Starts With Your Feet

November 6, 2019

If you have diabetes, it is extremely important to pay attention to your feet every day. It could be the difference between a minor wound and limb amputation. [...]

Advanced Limb Preservation Program Helping Patients Avoid Amputation

October 24, 2019

The St. Peter's Health Partners' Advanced Limb Preservation Program aims to prevent amputations in patients with diabetes, peripheral artery disease, and other vascular problems by offering a multidisciplinary approach to healing wounds. [...]

LiveSmart: Treating Burns – When Should You Seek Medical Assistance?

March 6, 2018

How burns are treated depends on their cause, the extent of the burn, the location on the body, and severity. Do you know when a burn needs expert medical treatment? [...]

Dr. Richard Bauer Presents on Wound Care at Conference

September 12, 2017

Dr. Richard Bauer, medical director of St. Mary’s Wound Care Program, presented at the local meeting of the American College of Lower Extremity Surgeons in Saratoga Springs. [...]

LiveSmart: The Importance of Proper Wound Care

August 23, 2017

Persons with chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart failure, lymphedema, peripheral artery disease, hypertension or a compromised immune system may find their wounds are slower to heal. When is it time to see a doctor? [...]

St. Mary’s Hospital Offers Educational Program on Hyperbaric Therapy for Problem Wounds

June 7, 2016

St. Mary’s Hospital will offer a free, educational program entitled “The Importance of Hyperbaric Therapy: How Oxygen Can Help Heal Problem Wounds,” Tuesday, Jun. 28, 6 – 7 p.m., 1300 Massachusetts Ave, Troy. [...]

New Provider Joins SPHPMA Home Visiting Physicians Program

September 21, 2015

Madeline Cafiero, Ed.D., FNP-BC, has joined the St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Home Visiting Physicians program. Board-certified, she will practice primary care in patient homes. [...]

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