Matt Cook, a physician assistant, is revolutionizing the way dialysis patients receive care by using telepresence robots for rounds.
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We are reopening our kidney education class for our patients with kidney disease. Learn how the kidneys work, how to slow disease progression and what your options are for advanced kidney failure. Please call our officeat 518-324-4000 to sign up.
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The entire team of nephrology providers has successfully completed the Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) recertification courses.
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Krrynne has been in the "kidney business" for years providing dialysis care as a nephrology nurse for over 15 years and managing our local dialysis center since 2014. We are excited to have her on our team caring for North Country kidney patients!
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Our very own Matt Cook, PA (CQH certified in Nephrology) has been training hard and it showed recently as he crushed the competition in Lake Placid!
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We are training the team as we roll out our in-office infusion care to provide this needed service to our kidney patients.
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Lindsey, Craig, Brianne and Hallie put their bowling skills to the test. Sporting custom "Doc embroidered" bowling shirts the "Kidneys to Spare" team represented.
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Even in challenging times it's important to keep your skills and certifications up to date. Great job NNH Providers!
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We are all so caught up with PRESSURE (or driving force) that we miss the what life is really all about...FLOW. Alan does a great job helping us understand the relationship of flow and driving force and how it applise to the kidney
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In this episode Alan is back to complete our physiology TRIFECTA by discussing potassium. While talking about water and protons was a total blast on our previous podcasts, Potassium is really Alan's wheelhouse. I really enjoyed this podcast and although I've worked on potassium channels in Alan's lab and I've been in clinical nephrology practice for 20 years now I still walked away with new lessons that will impact how I practice medicine. If you love potassium you will love this podcast!! Enjoy (don't forget to like and subscribe to THL)
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In this episode I have Dr. Alan Segal back to teach (and excite) us about the topic of Acid-Base balance. This topic can be one of the most daunting but Alan guides us through all of the disorders and an sensible approach to diagnosing them. Enjoy the "emia's" and "oses" of Acid-Base balance.
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In this episode I speak with my nephrology mentor Dr. Alan Segal. We focused this discussion on the topic of TONICITY disorders and understanding the physiology of water homeostasis in health and disease.
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Listen to this Interview with Dr. Hurwitz about kidneys, nutrition, music and LIFE!
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NNH has acquired an ActivePure portable device to provide air and surface purification. This system is highly effective at destroying SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 infection.
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Our very own Matt Cook, PA lives for the winter and it showed during a recent 10K race in Lake Placid.
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Dr. Hurwitz along with Matt Cook, PA and Giancarlo Ventre have submitted an abstract on the use of Robotic Televisits in our Etown dialysis center.
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We are opening our doors to patients starting on July 6th. Please wear your mask and follow our 3-step entry process for your safety!
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Our main office at 52 Tom Miller Rd is closed for routine clinic visits as we focus on the care of our hospitalized patients and dialysis patients. Thank you for bearing with us during these challenging times.
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The ability to monitor the patient’s condition remotely not only enhances the quality of care, it also improves clinical efficiency. And, it can substantially reduce healthcare costs.
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We are working hard to improve your access to our providers. Using HIPAA secure video conferencing we can connect with you and provide high quality kidney care. Call our office to schedule your Tele-visit.
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Christmas party in Queensbury with an amazing work family!
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Giving back to our community is one of our guiding principals.
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Thanks George Miller for the excellent BLS refresher course!
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I'm not sure who's idea it was for our 'Board Games' theme but it was a hit!
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We are very excited about all new Fresenius 2008T BlueStar dialysis machines at HKF renal center.
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Nephrologists of the north country are updating the continuous renal replacement program at CVPH using NxStage system one machines.
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It was a great night welcoming Kathleen Baldwin, NP (and her husband Bill) to our community and practice. Coworkers, friends and family helped us celebrate.
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Kidney clinics are open for service with Matt Cook, PA and Paul El Azoury, MD.
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We are very excited about the addition of Kathleen T. Baldwin, CRNP to our NNH team. She will be seeing patients in our office, dialysis facilities and hospitals starting in March of 2019.
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Get your emoji on with NNH!! We worked hard "crafting" our hand-drawn emoji shirts...
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We love giving back to the community by taking a day to help at JCEO locally.
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NNH would like to thank Dr. Macaulay for being our FIRST family practice resident to join us for a nephrology elective month.
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Let's just say our NNH team can bowl. These kind ladies do not hold back when it comes to bowling strikes!!
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On Aug. 21, 2017, skies darkened from Oregon to South Carolina in the first total solar eclipse visible from coast to coast across the United States in 99 years.
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Our Kidney Education class is back in full swing. We provide this 2 hour course every 2 to 3 months to patients with advanced kidney disease and their families. Click Here to learn more.
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We are very excited about our new "kidney health" center at 52 Tom Miller Road. This building provides all the space we need to help people with all forms of kidney disease. We focus on education, nutrition and medical management of our patients.
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Respecting Choices® (RC) is an internationally recognized, evidence-based system for person-centered decision making that transforms the healthcare culture by honoring an individual’s goals and values. Our NNH team is certified!
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