NYOH News

Free “Spring to Life” Conference on May 19th in Albany

April 02, 2018

New York Oncology Hematology invites you to attend our fifth annual “Spring to Life” conference on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at the Albany Marriott. Afternoon – Survivors, Family, Friends and Caregivers The afternoon session is once again designed for... Read more


March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

March 15, 2018

Dr. Kambam on the Advancements in Colorectal Cancer Watch an interview with Dr. Madhavi Kambam to learn about advances in treatment of colon and rectal cancer. In the United States, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men, after... Read more


NYOH’s Meg Farrar Featured in TU’s “Women@Work” Magazine

February 28, 2018

Megan Farrar, R.T., Director of Radiation and Imaging Services at NYOH, shares her experience caring for patients in a profile in the Times Union’s Women@Work magazine. As the largest provider of radiation services in the region, Farrar oversees an... Read more


NYOH Manages IV Fluid Bag Shortage

January 17, 2018

Nancy Egerton, Pharm.D., Area Manager, Pharmacy Services at NYOH, discusses how the practice is managing the shortage of IV fluid bags, ensuring all patients receive treatments. The shortage is being caused by the temporary shut down of a major... Read more


Help Local Cancer Patients this Holiday Season

December 07, 2017

Founded in 2000, by a group of our patients, physicians and staff, the NYOH Community Cancer Foundation supports local families during cancer treatment. From gas cards to groceries, we know it is the little things that can go a long way when a... Read more


Dr. Collea Receives “Community Advocate Award”

October 30, 2017

Rufus Collea, MD, Medical Director of NYOH and medical oncologist focused exclusively on the treatment of breast cancer, was recently recognized by To Life!, a breast cancer support and education organization. As the recipient of the 2017 “Community... Read more


Congratulations, Andrea Breen!

October 27, 2017

Andrea Breen, ANP-C, a nurse practitioner at NYOH’s Albany Medical Center, has been elected to a seat for Advanced Practice Providers on the US Oncology Network National Policy Board and Executive Committee. Through our affiliation with The US... Read more


Welcome, Dr. Younes!

October 10, 2017

Mohamad Younes, MD is a medical oncologist and hematologist. He joins NYOH from the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s School of Medicine, where he also served as Clinical Assistant Professor. Board certified in both Medical Oncology and... Read more


Welcome, Dr. Ammannagari!

October 02, 2017

Nischala Ammannagari, MD is a medical oncologist and hematologist. She joins NYOH after completing a fellowship at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo. She received her medical degree from Sri Venkata Sai Medical College, NTR University of... Read more


New Clinical Trial for Early Stage, High Risk Breast Cancer

September 28, 2017

New York Oncology Hematology is now offering a new clinical trial for women who are deemed to have a high risk of recurrence from early stage, hormone receptor positive, HER-2 negative breast cancer. This targeted therapy trial is a randomized, open... Read more