Ridgway, PA
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Ridgway, Pennsylvania
- Ridgway is a borough in and the county seat of Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,078. Ridgway holds a rich history and is known for its Victorian-style architecture.
History[edit | edit source]
- Ridgway was founded in 1821 by Philadelphian shipping merchant Jacob Ridgway and James Gillis. A brick and tile factory in the early 20th century gave way to the famous Ridgway Chainsaw Carvings Rendezvous which is held annually.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Ridgway is located in the Northwestern part of Pennsylvania, approximately 120 miles northeast of Pittsburgh and 180 miles southeast of Erie. The borough is surrounded by Ridgway Township.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Ridgway is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Penn Highlands Elk is a 47-bed, acute care hospital and a primary stroke center. It offers a variety of services including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care.
- Ridgway Area Medical Center is a primary care facility offering a wide range of services from routine health examinations to managing chronic conditions.
- Elk Regional Health Center is a comprehensive healthcare system serving the residents of Elk and surrounding counties. It provides a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and a wide range of diagnostic testing.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Ridgway is served by the Ridgway Area School District which includes Ridgway Area High School and Ridgway Area Elementary School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The borough is served by the DuBois Regional Airport and has a Ridgway Station for the Buffalo and Pittsburgh Railroad.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals hail from Ridgway, including Tom Mix, a silent film actor, and George L. Wellington, a U.S. Senator from Maryland.
Primary care doctors in or near Ridgway, PA[edit | edit source]
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kozloski Kara 1689691164 | F | Family Practice | Brockway | PA | 15824 | |||||
| Hawkins Zoe 1194217232 | F | Family Practice | 761 Johnsonburg Rd | Suite 130 | Saint Marys | PA | 15857 | 8147888220 | ||
| Kevin Wilson 1386965812 | M | Family Practice | 22 Industrial Park Rd | Brookville | PA | 53821 | 8148490990 | |||
| Semeyn Janice 1669441127 | DO | F | Family Practice | 371 Route 28 | Brookville | PA | 15825 | |||
| Fernan Kathleen 1770584070 | DO | F | Family Practice | GENERAL PRACTICE • OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE | 200 S Mill St | Ridgway | PA | 15853 | 8147720722 | |
| Kakabadze Shalva 1962465427 | MD | M | Family Practice | 433 Main St | Brockway | PA | 15824 | 8142658508 | ||
| Baker Thomas 1093756207 | MD | M | Family Practice | Ridgway | PA | 15853 | ||||
| Baker Thomas 1093756207 | MD | M | Family Practice | Saint Marys | PA | 15857 | ||||
| Singh Amanjot 1689104200 | M | Internal Medicine | Brockway | PA | 15824 | |||||
| Le Dien 1386095131 | M | Internal Medicine | Kane | PA | 16735 | |||||
| Danielisz Petra 1376655456 | MD | F | Internal Medicine | Johnsonburg | PA | 15845 |
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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