Health, a comprehensive regional health care and services network. The hospital
was recognized by Solucient as one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country for its
superior Intensive Care Unit. Services offered at Albany Memorial Hospital include
(but are not limited to): emergency services, critical care, diabetes treatment,
cardiology, ambulatory surgery, women's health, skin care, wound care, stroke treatment,
behavioral health, rehabilitation, and kidney stone treatment. In addition, the hospital
primary care practices associated with Albany Memorial Hospital and Samaritan Hospital
(in Troy, NY). Affiliates within the Northeast Primary Care Network include the Albany-based
of New York, including Albany's St. Peter's Hospital, specialty care centers, and the
nurse practicioners, and certified nurse midwives, as well as primary care physician-supervised
social workers, registered nurses and registered dietitians. with office locations throughout
the Capital Region, offering specialists in Ob/Gyn, dental health, family health, pediatrics, and
maternal fetal medicine. St. Peter's Hospital, founded in 1869 by the Religious Sisters of Mercy,
is recipient of the coveted Magnet Hospital award to recognize its excellence in nursing, a
distinction only given to two percent of U.S. hospitals. St. Peter's provides a broad range of
healthcare services, including addiction recovery, women's health, cancer care, cardiac care,
gastroenterology, pulmonary care, neurology, emergency care, surgical services, and
physical therapy/rehabilitation. Use the online Find a Doctor page to look for a St. Peter's physician.
Albany Medical College, The Children's Hospital, and Albany Medical Center Hospital.
Albany Medical Center Hospital, with 651 beds, is a tertiary care facility with specialty
care areas which include a regional trauma center, regional perinatal care center,
AIDS treatment center, and an organ and bone marrow transplantation program, along
with a wide variety of comprehensive healthcare services, such as an Alzheimer's center,
diabetes treatment, emergency care, neurology, urology, diagnostic imaging, surgery,
rehabilitation and physical medicine, Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center,
cardiology, and obstetrics. The medical center also has a network of primary care physicians -
Network and provides medical care and services to veterans in 22 counties in upstate NY,
western MA and VT. The Stratton VA Medical Center, along with affiliates throughout
the VA Healthcare Network Upstate New York, offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient
care. The Stratton VA Medical Center was designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by
the American College of Surgeons, and other facility specialty care areas include women's health,
primary care, hospice/palliative care, post-traumatic stress disorder, home care, diagnostic
imaging, cardiac catheterization, and nuclear medicine. The Stratton VA Medical Center
website provides more information about the center's services and medical professionals.
