Medical Monday

We welcome Dr. Colin Hirst, a cardiologist with Albany Associates in Cardiology, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. Call at 2pm with your question. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

We are joined by Dr. Lee Ruotsi, medical director of Saratoga Hospital’s Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine program, part of the Albany Med Health System. Ray Graf hosts.

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Unlike ovarian cancer, there is reliable screening and early detection test for cervical cancer — a common gynecologic cancer that all women are at risk of. We welcome Dr. Elizabeth Lucal to talk about what women can do to reduce their risk of cervical cancer, and to tell us about the latest advances in detection and treatment.

Today we talk cardiology with Dr. Ali Hammoud of Nuvance Health. Call at 2pm with your question. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

COVID continues to make its presence felt across the world. Add to that the FLU and an increase RSV cases, and we thought it might be good to speak with virologist. We welcome back Dr. Eric Yager of the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences to share what he knows about current research. Eric will be ready to take your questions. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

Joining us today to talk ear health and hearing care is Dr. Christine Kim of Albany Med. Call with your question. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

Cold and flu season is upon us. Dr. Lorraine Allegro-Skinner, family medicine physician with Nuvance Health Medical Practice, talks about prevention and treatment for the various viruses that are on the rise. Call with your question at show time. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

We are joined by Dr. William Douglas of St. Peter’s Musculoskeletal Medicine. Dr. Douglas and his colleagues at St. Peter's handle all types of joint, muscle, and nerve problems. Call with your question. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. We're joined by Dr. Rebecca Keim of Saint Peter’s Health Partners. Call at show time with your question. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.

We are joined by Dr. Rebecca Stetzer of Albany Med. Dr. Stetzer is a geriatrician who cares for patients aged 75 years and older at Albany Med’s Internal Medicine Group. She specializes in treating patients who suffer from geriatric syndromes related to aging, including frequent falls, cognitive and memory problems, incontinence and vertigo. Call with your question. 800-348-2551. Ray Graf hosts.