Business Details
43 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Medical Care in Dayton
South Dayton South Dayton Acute Care Consultants was founded in 1983 as a solo critical care practice and has grown into a respected multispecialty medical group serving Dayton, Ohio. Our board-certified physicians specialize in Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Lipidology, and Hospitalist services, providing comprehensive inpatient care while maintaining select outpatient referral-based practices. We maintain affiliations with multiple Kettering Health Network hospitals, ensuring coordinated care across the region. Our team emphasizes prompt response times and collaborative decision-making with referring physicians to optimize patient outcomes. With decades of collective experience, we combine clinical expertise with a commitment to medical education and research.Our physicians extend their expertise through participation in clinical research and ongoing professional development. Located in the Frank Lloyd Wright Professional Center since 1989, we maintain a stable, experienced team dedicated to compassionate patient care. We adhere to strict medical standards while maintaining accessibility compliance for all patients. Our lipid clinic offers specialized cardiovascular risk assessment and personalized treatment plans for complex metabolic conditions. Through telehealth services and physical locations, we ensure continuity of care while maintaining transparency in billing and patient rights.
Services
Critical Care Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Lipidology
Internal Medicine Hospitalists
Family Medicine Hospitalists
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have 40 years of experience in multispecialty medical care
- Our physicians are board-certified in Critical Care and Infectious Diseases
- We provide coordinated care across five regional hospitals
- We maintain affiliations with Kettering Health Network facilities
- Our lipid clinic offers personalized cardiovascular risk assessment
Services
Critical Care Medicine
Our board-certified critical care specialists provide 24/7 inpatient management for patients in intensive care units across multiple hospitals. We collaborate with primary care teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex medical conditions. Our physicians maintain current certifications in advanced life support and critical care procedures.
Infectious Diseases
Specialized diagnosis and management of complex infectious diseases for hospitalized patients. Our team addresses antibiotic-resistant infections, post-surgical complications, and immunocompromised patient care. We provide evidence-based treatment plans while minimizing antimicrobial resistance through stewardship programs.
Lipidology
The Lipid Clinic offers personalized cardiovascular risk assessment and treatment for patients with complex lipid disorders. We specialize in managing refractory hypercholesterolemia, genetic lipid conditions, and medication intolerance. Our approach combines advanced diagnostics with tailored therapeutic strategies to reduce heart disease risk.
Internal Medicine Hospitalists
Board-certified internists provide comprehensive inpatient care for adult patients with acute medical conditions. Our hospitalists coordinate care between specialists, manage complex comorbidities, and ensure smooth transitions to outpatient follow-up. We maintain continuous quality improvement through peer review processes.
Family Medicine Hospitalists
Our family medicine hospitalists deliver patient-centered inpatient care across all adult age groups. We manage acute presentations of chronic conditions, coordinate multidisciplinary care teams, and provide continuity with outpatient family practice providers. Our approach emphasizes clear communication with patients and families throughout hospital stays.
People
Dr. Richard Saxen
Board-Certified Internist
Dr. Saxen specializes in Clinical Lipidology with over 10 years hospital medicine experience. He completed Internal Medicine residency at Stanford University and served as Department Chair at Kettering Health Main Campus.
Questions
What medical specialties do you offer?
We specialize in Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Lipidology, and Hospitalist services for both internal medicine and family medicine patients.
Do you accept new patient referrals?
Yes, we accept new patient referrals for both inpatient consultations and select outpatient specialty services by physician referral.
Where are your hospital locations?
Our physicians provide care at Kettering Health Main Campus, Miamisburg, Soin Medical Center, Greene Campus, and PAM Health facilities in the Dayton region.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our main office at 937-433-8990 to schedule appointments for outpatient specialty services or coordinate inpatient consultations through your primary physician.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes, we provide telehealth visits when appropriate for follow-up consultations and certain outpatient specialty evaluations.
What insurance plans do you accept?
As hospital-based consultants, our services are typically covered through hospital billing. Contact our billing department for specific insurance verification.
