SUNY Upstate physician discusses the work of the Global Health Institute and how it’s helping advance research on infectious diseases and vaccines By Chris
Meet Your Doctor
Michael Aaron Parish, M.D.
Thoracic surgeon at St. Joe’s wants more people to get screened for lung cancer—says lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer deaths
Chaitra Gopinath, M.D.
New endocrinologist at Crouse discusses hormone imbalance, online misinformation and how one of her roles is to help patients understand all the complexities of
Joan Dolinak, M.D.
Burn surgeon at Upstate University Hospital—one of only about 300 in the country—discusses how technology has improved burn care. The center treats about 1,500
Ali Al-Mudamgha, MD
St. Joe’s cardiac electrophysiologist performs 1,000th Watchman procedure, designed to reduce stroke risk in people with atrial fibrillation By Chris Motola Q: You
Myranda A. Steingraeber, M.D.
For a new physician, who started at Crouse in December, family medicine provides a unique window into long term patient care and treatment outcomes
Thomas Toole, M.D.
Orthopedic surgeon joins Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton, the same hospital where he was treated for a broken arm when he was a kid.
Adekola Alao, M.D.
Oxford-trained psychiatrist who teaches at SUNY Upstate discusses new ways to treat depression — transcranial magnetic stimulation, a non invasive treatment that stimulates the
Hillary McMullin, M.D.
General surgeon at Crouse promotes a multi-disciplinary approach toward women’s health By Chris Motola Q: You are working with the Women’s Health Institute
Patrick Sowa, M.D.
By Chris Motola Q: How long have you been with St. Joe’s? A: I just started the 15th of September. Q: What’s your










