Albany Medical College

Studies Presented at AUA 2024 Highlight Latest Research on Voiding Dysfunction and BPH

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Saturday, May 4, 2024
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Researchers will present their study findings covering important updates on sexual function in San Antonio, TX, from May 3 to 6.

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  • Researchers will present their study findings covering important updates on sexual function in San Antonio, TX, from May 3 to 6.
  • Charles Welliver, MD, director of men’s health in the Division of Urology at Albany Medical College, moderated a virtual press session with the abstract authors, providing key insights into their research.
  • “In this panel we talk about very common problems that affect all men and women throughout the United States,” said Dr. Welliver “We look at a variety of high yield interesting questions about both prostate cancer prevention to dementia risks associated with medications.”
    The following abstracts are covered in the moderated panel:

AIM ImmunoTech Announces Charles Lapp, MD, as a Consulting Medical Officer for its ME/CFS and Long COVID Programs

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Monday, April 15, 2024
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As a Consulting Medical Officer and an independent contractor, he will help manage the company’s research programs related to ME/CFS and Long COVID, including the development of protocols and new clinical trials.

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  • As a Consulting Medical Officer and an independent contractor, he will help manage the company’s research programs related to ME/CFS and Long COVID, including the development of protocols and new clinical trials.
  • I am devoted to doing whatever I can to get Ampligen FDA-approved and available for commercial use.”
    Dr. Lapp is a graduate of Albany Medical College.
  • AIM Chief Executive Officer Thomas K. Equels states: “Having worked with Dr. Lapp for many years, I’m continually impressed by his knowledge, confidence and experience.
  • He is one of the foremost experts in his field and we are extremely grateful that he is joining the AIM team.”

Dr. Alan Kivitz to Chair XBiotech’s Natrunix Program in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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is now Lead Investigator & Study Chairman for its clinical research program for Natrunix in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

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  • is now Lead Investigator & Study Chairman for its clinical research program for Natrunix in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
  • The company has now enrolled about 33% of the 210 patients it is recruiting for a Phase II, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Randomized study, examining Natrunix in combination with methotrexate for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
  • I am excited to be part of a clinical trial program studying a novel approach to RA.”
    Dr. Kivitz has had a prodigious medical career treating arthritis and rheumatic diseases.
  • Dr. Kivitz has authored over 500 research articles, abstracts, and clinical studies relating to osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis and has lectured on his findings around the world.

US Acute Care Solutions Names Internal Leaders Chief Clinical Officer and Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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US Acute Care Solutions (USACS), the nation’s largest physician-owned integrated acute care practice, has named two internal leaders to new roles.

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  • US Acute Care Solutions (USACS), the nation’s largest physician-owned integrated acute care practice, has named two internal leaders to new roles.
  • Tina Latimer, MD, MBA, FACEP, has been named Chief Clinical Officer; and James Watson has been named Chief Financial Officer.
  • Chief Clinical Officer, Dr. Latimer, has served as President of the group’s North Division since joining USACS in early-2022 from Alteon Health where she served as a regional medical director for nearly ten years.
  • Dr. Latimer completed her emergency medicine residency at Johns Hopkins University and her medical degree at Albany Medical College.

Nemours Children's Health Names Delaware Valley Regional President

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nemours Children's Health announced today that Mark Marcantano, JD, will join the organization as Regional President for Nemours Children's Delaware Valley.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nemours Children's Health announced today that Mark Marcantano, JD, will join the organization as Regional President for Nemours Children's Delaware Valley.
  • He will report to Mark Mumford, Nemours Enterprise Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the multistate, multisite children's health system.
  • "Mark brings a perfect blend of both ambulatory and inpatient experience to the new role of Regional President for Nemours Children's Health, Delaware Valley," said Mumford.
  • "There is no more inspiring focus than the mission and vision at Nemours Children's Health to provide the highest quality, value-based pediatric healthcare necessary to create the healthiest generations of children," said Marcantano.

TrustCo Announces the Addition of Steffani Cotugno to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
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GLENVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 17, 2023, TrustCo Bank Corp NY (the "Company") (Nasdaq: TRST) announced that Steffani Cotugno, D.O.

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  • GLENVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 17, 2023, TrustCo Bank Corp NY (the "Company") (Nasdaq: TRST) announced that Steffani Cotugno, D.O.
  • was elected to the Boards of Directors of the Company and its subsidiary, Trustco Bank.
  • Dr. Cotugno is a primary care physician with Community Care Physicians in Clifton Park, New York.
  • Dr. Cotugno has served as a teaching preceptor at Albany Medical College and has received awards in connection with that work.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Matthew A. T. Clarke, MD, MBA as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the fields of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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FOREST HILLS, N.Y., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Matthew A. T. Clarke, MD, MBA, is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the fields of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

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  • FOREST HILLS, N.Y., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Matthew A. T. Clarke, MD, MBA, is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Professional for his contributions to the fields of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
  • Dr. Clarke attended Albany Medical College in 1996 where he earned a medical degree.
  • The doctor is board certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) and explained that the ABFM is a non-profit independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.
  • In addition to his vocation, Dr. Clarke said that he greatly enjoys ministry at his church where he and his wife serve together.

Renee Goodemote MD: AMI's Yoga Science Conference Taught Me How to Alleviate Burnout, Be More Skillful with My Patients and Kind to Myself

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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AVERILL PARK, N.Y., July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Renee Goodemote MD will share with other healthcare providers how they too can rediscover their love of medicine and life by attending the American Meditation Institute's 12th annual Heart and Science of Yoga CME Conference October 17-21, 2023 at the Equinox Resort and Spa in Manchester, Vermont. This proprietary, comprehensive training in Yoga Science as Holistic Mind/Body Medicine was recently found in a peer-reviewed clinical study to reduce Burnout and Stress, and is accredited by the American Medical Association for 34 CME credit hours.

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  • Previous conference attendee and 2023 presenter Renee Goodemote MD, is a graduate of the Albany Medical College and currently serves as Medical Director at the Saratoga Hospital Community Health Center.
  • According to Goodemote, "This CME conference on Yoga Science should be a part of all medical education.
  • Each faculty member is committed to the advancement and training of Yoga Science as holistic mind/body medicine.
  • The conference core curriculum has been endorsed by medical pioneers Dean Ornish MD, Larry Dossey MD, and Bernie Siegel MD.

American Oncology Network Names Dr. Ryan Olson as Medical Director of the In-House Pathology Laboratory

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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FORT MYERS, Fla., July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Oncology Network, LLC (AON), one of the nation’s fastest growing networks of community oncology practices, is pleased to announce Ryan Olson, MD , has joined as the new medical director of AON’s pathology laboratory , effective June 26.

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  • FORT MYERS, Fla., July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Oncology Network, LLC (AON), one of the nation’s fastest growing networks of community oncology practices, is pleased to announce Ryan Olson, MD , has joined as the new medical director of AON’s pathology laboratory , effective June 26.
  • Dr. Olson received his medical degree from Albany Medical College (AMC) in Albany, New York, and completed a residency at the University of California San Diego and AMC.
  • Dr. Olson is Board-certified in anatomic pathology, clinical pathology and hematopathology.
  • "I look forward to joining AON and helping to drive more improved health outcomes via the pathology lab,” said Dr. Olson.

Strateos Appoints Alexander K. Arrow as Chief Financial Officer and Expands Team

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
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Strateos, Inc., a pioneer in the development of remote access laboratories and lab automation software for life science research, today announced the appointment of Alexander K. Arrow, MD, CFA, as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Strateos, Inc., a pioneer in the development of remote access laboratories and lab automation software for life science research, today announced the appointment of Alexander K. Arrow, MD, CFA, as Chief Financial Officer.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230208005324/en/
    Strateos appoints Alexander K. Arrow as Chief Financial Officer.
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    "We are thrilled to welcome Alex and Juliet to the Strateos team.
  • He comes to Strateos from commercial-stage medical technology manufacturer Carlsmed, Inc., where he was the Chief Financial Officer.