News from Our Albany Health Centers

Whitney Young Health Welcomes Kelly Jarvis, PA-C

Whitney Young Health (WYH) welcomed Kelly Jarvis,  PA-C, Physician Assistant, in May 2024 as one of the organization’s newest providers. Jarvis earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of North Carolina Asheville in 2020 before earning her Master of Medical Science, Physician Assistant Studies from Methodist University in 2023. Prior to her career…
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Whitney Young Health Welcomes Elena Rosenbaum, MD

Whitney Young Health (WYH) welcomed Dr. Elena Rosenbaum, in May 2024 as one of the organization’s newest providers. Rosenbaum earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychobiology from Swarthmore College in 1998. She then earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2004. Rosenbaum is also trained in…
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Snow Shoveling Safety Tips

Snow shoveling is a repetitive activity that can cause muscle strain to the lower back and shoulders. Back injuries due to snow shoveling are more likely to happen to people who may not know that they are out of condition. Whitney Young Health Physical Therapist, Dr. Dayle Carthart-Davis, shares safety tips for snow shoveling this year. Before…
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Closing the Donation Gap: Racial Disparities in Organ Donation

Everyone knows that February 14 is Valentine’s Day, but did you know that it is also National Donor Day, a day to have conversations about organ and tissue donation? The need for lifesaving organ transplants affects all communities regardless of race and ethnicity, age or sex. However, there is an even greater need for organ…
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