{"id":34908,"date":"2020-06-18T22:37:56","date_gmt":"2020-06-19T02:37:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/?p=34908"},"modified":"2020-06-19T10:08:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T14:08:03","slug":"saratoga-hospital-expands-palliative-care-services-dr-pezzulo-will-lead-the-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2020\/06\/saratoga-hospital-expands-palliative-care-services-dr-pezzulo-will-lead-the-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Saratoga Hospital Expands Palliative Care Services; Dr. Pezzulo Will Lead The Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_34909\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34909\" style=\"width: 274px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-34909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/06\/p-brief-pezzulo-274x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/06\/p-brief-pezzulo-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2020\/06\/p-brief-pezzulo.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 274px) 100vw, 274px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. John Pezzulo will lead Saratoga Hospital\u2019s community-based palliative care program.<br \/>Courtesy Saratoga Hospital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Saratoga Hospital now provides pulmonology care in Queensbury through a partnership with Hudson Headwaters Health Network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The collaboration makes it easier for patients with lung and breathing conditions to receive much-needed specialty care, hospital officials said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Two Saratoga Hospital pulmonologists\u2014Dr. Hung Dinh Nguyen, director of pulmonology and sleep medicine at Saratoga Hospital, and Dr. Numan Rashid\u2014started seeing patients at Saratoga Hospital Medical Group &#8211; Pulmonology at Queensbury earlier this spring.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In July, a third pulmonologist, Dr. Carlos Ares, will also have office hours at the Queensbury location. The practice is conveniently located on the lower level of HHHN\u2019s West Mountain Health Services &#8211; Building 2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWithout easy access, many patients with lung disease forgo the pulmonology care that can improve their physical and mental health and quality of life,\u201d said Dr. Richard Falivena, vice president and chief medical and physician integration officer at Saratoga Hospital. \u201cWe know, from HHHN, that many of their patients have advanced respiratory conditions and will benefit enormously from this partnership.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">It is the second collaboration between Saratoga Hospital and HHHN. The two organizations have partnered since 2018 to bring diabetes care to the Glens Falls region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Saratoga Hospital Medical Group &#8211; Pulmonology at Queensbury is located at 161 Carey Road, Building 2, in Queensbury.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For an appointment, call 518-932-0242.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Saratoga Hospital is a leading healthcare provider and the only acute-care facility in Saratoga County. The hospital\u2019s multispecialty practice, Saratoga Hospital Medical Group, provides care at more than 20 locations, ensuring easy access to programs and services that can have the greatest impact on individual and community health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Saratoga Hospital has maintained Magnet designation for nursing excellence since 2004. Through its affiliation with Albany Med and Columbia Memorial Health, Saratoga Hospital is part of the largest locally governed health system in the region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For more information: www.saratogahospital.org or www.facebook.com\/SaratogaHospital.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saratoga Hospital now provides pulmonology care in Queensbury through a partnership with Hudson Headwaters Health Network. The collaboration makes it easier for patients with lung and breathing conditions to receive much-needed specialty care, hospital officials said. Two Saratoga Hospital pulmonologists\u2014Dr. Hung Dinh Nguyen, director of pulmonology and sleep medicine at Saratoga Hospital, and Dr. Numan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":34909,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-healthcare"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\r\n<title>Saratoga Hospital Expands Palliative Care Services; Dr. Pezzulo Will Lead The Program - Saratoga Business Journal<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2020\/06\/saratoga-hospital-expands-palliative-care-services-dr-pezzulo-will-lead-the-program\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Saratoga Hospital Expands Palliative Care Services; Dr. Pezzulo Will Lead The Program - Saratoga Business Journal\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Saratoga Hospital now provides pulmonology care in Queensbury through a partnership with Hudson Headwaters Health Network. 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