Phoebe’s Living & Learning Community is an innovative project that will address the critical shortage of nurses in our region, boost the area’s economy and bring much-needed development to the Jefferson Street corridor leading to downtown Albany. This unique, 130,000 square foot medical education and housing complex is being built on the site of a …
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Meet Mitchell “This boy is truly a little miracle!” Mitchell Ryan Bland was born at 34 weeks and six days. When he was born his lungs were not yet fully developed and he was having trouble breathing. Mitchell was transferred to the NICU, and his mother, Anna, was separated from him for a day because of …
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Meet Hannah “I want to be a pediatrician when I grow up, so I can help kids, just like my doctors helped me when I was born!” After having a miscarriage 3 years prior, LaPorshe was both excited and nervous when she found out she was pregnant in 2007. When she was 24 weeks pregnant, …
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Michelle McLeod is a nurse at Phoebe Hospice at Willson Hospice House. Michelle’s life changed forever on May 16, 2016. Her husband, Sambo was in a wreck and hospitalized for 30 days. The compassionate nurse who cared for so many hospice families became the grieving wife of a hospice patient.
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Meet Our Team
MEET THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH EXPERTS At Phoebe Corporate Health, our healthcare team shares over 30 years of experience in occupational health. We can help you navigate OSHA, DOT, Workers’ Compensation, and other compliance programs to establish a health surveillance program that keeps your company healthy. Kevin Smith, MD, MPH, FACEOM Medicine Director (Learn more…) Meredith Banks, NP …
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TeleHealth
TeleHealth Home Health Monitoring or TeleHealth uses telecommunications equipment placed in patients’ homes by our nursing staff. The system measures the patient’s vital signs such as pulse ox, blood pressure, and weight every day. The TeleHealth device also reminds the patient to take medications and answer simple questions about their condition. Telehealth allows a nurse to monitor …
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Julie Muliford, NP
Julie Muliford, NP Julie Muliford, NP, has been a part of the Phoebe Family for more than 30 years. Julie, who joined the Phoebe family in 1989, as a nurse technician is grateful for the ongoing mentorship and guidance from her collaborating physician, Dr. Peggy Bergrab. Currently, Julie is practicing as a clinical Nurse Practitioner with …
Nursing is a demanding and difficult profession. Phoebe employs hundreds of healthcare professionals in support roles to help our nurses truly focus on providing quality patient care. That creates more rewarding careers for our nurses and support teams and leads to better outcomes for our patients. Go #InsidePhoebe to learn more about the caregiving job …
HealthWorks Membership Eligibility Membership IS FREE FOR: Phoebe full time, part-time and supplemental employees, spouses and dependents ages 18-26. Dependents 12-17 are eligible to take Group Fitness Classes with Phoebe Parent Only. Approved retirees and spouses Approved medical and pharmacy students Phoebe board members and spouses Paid Membership IS AVAILABLE FOR: Approved contract workers and spouses Approved volunteers …
HealthWorks Membership Eligibility Membership IS FREE FOR: Phoebe full time, part-time and supplemental employees, spouses and dependents ages 18-26. Dependents 12-17 are eligible to take Group Fitness Classes with Phoebe Parent Only. Approved retirees and spouses Approved medical and pharmacy students Phoebe board members and spouses Paid Membership IS AVAILABLE FOR: Approved contract workers and spouses Approved volunteers …
Gregory Steele, FNP-BC Gregory Steele, FNP-BC, has been a part of the Phoebe Family since 2003, and for the last six years he has been practicing as a clinical Nurse Practitioner. Greg earned his master’s in nursing with a concentration in family practice from Albany State University in 2012. Greg says he owes much …
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Bailey and Liza
Bailey and Liza They say teamwork brings people together. But while Bailey and Liza met on the basketball court, they didn’t become best friends until, unfortunately, tearing their ACLs in the same week. Next came the doctor appointments. Then the surgery. Then the physical therapy. Both girls received care from Dr. Skidmore’s expert team at …