Community Care Physicians

04/11/2026

Happy National Pet Day from all of us at CCP! 🐾

Today we’re celebrating the pets who make our days brighter, whether they’re greeting us at the door, keeping us company while we work, or making us laugh with their big personalities. From playful pups and cuddly cats to a few unique friends, our CCP pet family is full of love, loyalty, and plenty of adorable moments.

We’re so grateful for the joy they bring into our lives every day. 💙

Share a photo of your pet in the comments, we’d love to celebrate them too! 🐶🐱🐔🦎

04/10/2026

Your Family, Our Community, One Trusted Team (just with a new name) ✨

At Partners in Family Medicine – Brunswick, we care for patients of all ages—from the tiniest newborns to lifelong adults. Our mission is simple: provide compassionate, comprehensive care that keeps our community healthy and happy.

💙 Pediatric care that supports growing families
💙 Well-woman care for every stage of life
💙 Behavioral health services to nurture emotional well-being
💙 Same-day sick visits & rapid testing for strep, COVID, and flu

New patients are always welcome, and getting established is easy with minimal wait. Come experience healthcare that feels like home.
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04/08/2026

Gearing up for spring allergies? Now’s the time to get ahead of symptoms before peak pollen hits.

A few simple steps can help you breathe easier:
👉 Limit outdoor time when pollen counts are high
👉 Shower and change clothes after being outside
👉 Use saline rinses to clear allergens
👉 Keep indoor air clean with filters or AC

Taking action early can make all the difference this season.

Get more tips: https://ow.ly/SAqA50YEsyQ

04/07/2026

Balancing work, life, and everything in between can feel overwhelming—but managing stress doesn’t have to be complicated.

Try these 4 simple steps:
✔️ Avoid unnecessary stressors
✔️ Alter situations when possible
✔️ Accept what you can’t control
✔️ Adapt your expectations

These small changes can make a big difference in your day-to-day well-being. Stress is part of life—but how you respond to it can improve your health and mindset.

Read the full article: https://ow.ly/3wZt50YEsys

04/06/2026

Grab your sneakers and join us for our first outdoor walk of the year with Walk with a Doc! 👟🚶‍♂️

Sunday, April 19 | 3 PM
📍 Halfmoon Town Park, Clifton Park (meet at the splashpad!)

Bring your water bottles, bring the kiddos (adults must accompany children), and get ready for a fun, healthy walk for all ages! 🌞💧

RSVP & learn more here: https://walkwithadoc.org/join-a-walk/locations/clifton-park-new-york/

Let’s step into spring together! 🌸👣

04/03/2026

Big recognition for one of our own 👏

We’re proud to celebrate Ali Watson, PharmD, BCACP, named APPE Faculty Preceptor of the Year by Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

Preceptors play a vital role in shaping the next generation of pharmacists—and Dr. Watson stands out for her leadership, clinical expertise, and dedication to both patient care and student learning.

As one student shared, her rotation was “one of the most valuable learning experiences” of their training.

What is a preceptor?

These pharmacy professionals play an integral role by helping to shape a student’s future and launch their careers. There are more than 500 ACPHS preceptors supporting our clinical rotation sites, modeling professional conduct and decision-making, and evaluating students in their settings.

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences proudly announces the 2025 Preceptor Awards, including the following ACPHS alumni and other talented individuals:

🎉APPE Faculty Preceptor of the Year
Alexandra Watson ’14, PharmD, BCACP

🎉 APPE Preceptor of the Year Award
Aaron Salwan, PharmD, MPH, BCPP

🎉Preceptor of the Year Award
Regina Scott ’15, PharmD, BCPS

🎉 Experiential Education Engagement Award
Christine Zeolla ’99, RPh
Jeannine Beth Wilkinson Rose ’94, PharmD

🎉 Distinguished Preceptor Award
Laura A. Rodriguez ’95, RPh

🎉Experiential Education Engagement Award
Thomas P. Lombardi, PharmD, FASHP, RPh

Read more about all of our wonderful honorees: https://www.acphs.edu/news/acphs-honors-preceptors/

04/03/2026

Meet Caroline Doe!

We’re excited to welcome Caroline Doe, CNS, DNP, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, to the Family Practice Rotterdam care team! With over 20 years in nursing and 10+ years as an advanced practice provider, she’s dedicated to patient-centered care, chronic disease management, and prevention.

Inspired by her grandmother’s work as a nurse-midwife in Liberia, Caroline believes in empowering patients through clear communication and shared decision-making.

When she’s off the clock, she loves gardening, home projects, HGTV, music, and family time.

Learn more about her journey and expertise here: https://communitycare.com/doctors/caroline-j-doe/

04/02/2026

We've long recognized the need for stronger collaboration with local hospital partners to improve communication, coordination, and patient access to care. In partnership with CDPHP, CCP is taking an important step forward by working more closely with Albany Med Health System. While the three organizations will maintain their own leadership and governance, this strategic collaboration is designed to align us around a shared goal: to ensure patients receive timely, appropriate, coordinated care and to strengthen access and health outcomes across the region—while preserving patient choice. Read more here: https://communitycare.com/ccp-amhs-cdphp-collaboration/

04/01/2026

Welcome Mikayla Solloway, FNP-C, to Family Practice Slingerlands!

Mikayla is a certified nurse practitioner with a passion for caring for patients of all ages. She believes disease prevention is key to helping patients live healthier lives and loves building lasting relationships with her patients. Mikayla especially enjoyed her women’s health rotation and is happy to provide comprehensive care for female patients all in one place.

Her approach is centered on listening, respect, and creating a safe, non-judgmental space, ensuring patients leave with confidence in their care.

Outside work, Mikayla enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, and playing sports.

Read more: https://communitycare.com/doctors/mikayla-solloway/

03/31/2026

What does a nutritionist actually put in their cart? 👀

No trends. No gimmicks. Just real-life choices that support real-life health.

Today, we’re shopping with our nutrition team to show:
✔️ What they always buy
✔️ What they skip (and why)
✔️ Their go-to quick meals

Because eating well shouldn’t feel complicated.

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03/31/2026

V-Healthy® Day is Friday May 8th, 2026
**Educators Needed**
We’re looking for volunteers - Healthcare professionals and community members interested in educating high school students.
Join Our V-Healthy® Team
E-mail: Amit.Bhusri@MyVascularHealth.org
To sign up, please use the link below
https://form.jotform.com/253284504948162
Please share with your friends and colleagues.

03/30/2026

Meet Dr. Danny Diaz—family physician, Army veteran, and a firm believer that great care starts with truly knowing your patients.

His path to medicine started early—watching his father provide free care to underserved communities.

💬 “That was a major inspiration for me.”

Today, that same purpose drives everything he does—from preventive care to building meaningful, lasting relationships with his patients.

💙 “I treat my patients the way I would treat my own family.”

For Dr. Diaz, understanding each patient’s values isn’t extra—it’s essential.

He’s especially passionate about prevention—helping patients stay ahead of cardiovascular, metabolic, and mental health conditions before they take hold.

Outside the office, he’s all about staying active and recharging:
🏔 Hiking, camping, and snowboarding in the Adirondacks
🚣 Kayaking whenever he can
💪 Exercise and meditation to stay grounded

And at the end of the day, it’s family time—whether that’s traveling with his wife and baby or wrangling life with their three puppies.

He also continues the work that inspired him—volunteering at local missions and free clinics to care for underserved communities.

Because for Dr. Diaz, medicine isn’t just a profession—it’s a commitment to showing up for people, every step of the way.