Baton Rouge General (BRG) has opened a high-risk breast clinic at its Mid City campus, providing specialized care to women at risk for developing breast disease and who are underinsured or uninsured.
The clinic is led by Everett Bonner, MD, surgical breast oncologist. Bonner holds a fellowship in surgical breast oncology from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He graduated from LSU School of Medicine and completed a surgery residency at Mercer University School of Medicine in Savannah, Ga.
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s Prevention on the Go program recently celebrated a significant milestone of 100,000 cancer screenings. This achievement, which occurred during the Cancer Center 50th anniversary year, was recognized at a recent free breast and colorectal cancer screening at LSU Mid-City clinic. 
Ochsner Baton Rouge welcomes three new providers to the region.