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How Retired Ridgewood Physician Saved New Zealand Mom's Life Over Facebook How Retired Ridgewood Physician Saved New Zealand Mom's Life Over Facebook
How Retired Ridgewood Physician Saved New Zealand Mom's Life Over Facebook The New Zealand mom whose life was saved by a retired Ridgewood physician is on her way to the U.S. to shake his hand this week, according to a new column that the doctor penned for NJ.com. Sajjad Iqbal has been retired from medicine for more than 30 years but still serves on the board of the Facebook's Head and Neck Cancer Support Group -- and also for a cancer patient empowerment non-profit organization. Diana Craig, 54, of Auckland, New Zealand, was first diagnosed with throat cancer in 2018, the NJ.com article says. The cancer spread to her lymph nodes and she underwent to surgeries an…