Amer K. Syed, MD, F.A.C.P., Appointed New Medical Director at Lutheran Senior LIFE at Jersey City

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Lutheran Senior LIFE at Jersey City, a Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) that delivers healthcare services to Hudson County seniors with chronic care needs, is pleased to announce the appointment of its new medical director, Amer K. Syed, MD, F.A.C.P. Dr. Syed is board certified in Internal medicine. He received his medical degree from Seton Hall University in 2007.

“Dr. Amer Syed is a well-respected physician with years of experience serving the residents of Hudson County,” explains Christine Lesicko, Executive Director of Lutheran Senior LIFE. “He has quickly developed a wonderful rapport with our participants and provides the highest level of personalized, compassionate care. With Dr. Syed’s leadership as medical director, I’m confident we can continue to improve the quality of life for our participants living with chronic conditions”.

As medical director, Dr. Syed will provide direction and supervision of all clinical aspects of care provided to Lutheran Senior LIFE participants. He will lead the interdisciplinary care team and oversee the effectiveness of service delivery to ensure participants are receiving the highest quality of care and are thriving in the program.