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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Shirley Freyer
Concordia Lutheran Ministries
Tel: 1-724-352-1571 x8266
sfreyer@concordialm.org

Concordia at Ridgewood Place Announces New Medical Director

Cabot, PA – P. P. Saxena, M.D. has been named Medical Director for Concordia at Ridgewood Place, announced Maryjane Mertz, Director. 

Dr. Saxena, a graduate of Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, WI, completed her training at Maryland General Hospital in Baltimore, where she was Chief Resident of Internal Medicine. Prior to joining West Penn Allegheny Health System, she was co-partner in a hospital owned practice of Mercy Hospital in Jeannette. She began her career as an emergency room physician at Maryland General Hospital. 

As Medical Director, Dr. Saxena is responsible for the medical care of the 65 assisted living residents at this location.

Dr. Saxena is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine and a member of the American College of Physicians. She serves on the Medical Staff at Alle-Kiski Medical Center and West Penn Hospital, Forbes Division.

She resides in Squirrel Hill with her husband and son.

Concordia at Ridgewood Place is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) accredited through CARF-CCAC and part of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, a CARF-CCAC accredited Aging Services Network, one of only a few world-wide.