October 30, 2024

North Oaks Health System officials completed the purchase of North Oaks Pediatric Clinics.

“North Oaks Pediatric Clinic and North Oaks Health System have proudly collaborated for 46 years, demonstrating a deep-rooted, shared commitment to the health and wellbeing of Northshore children and families," said Elizabeth H. Fritz, MD.

October 24, 2024

By:  Dianne Marie Normand Hartley, chief editor, US Healthcare Journals

October 24, 2024

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center has presented awards to local leaders and organizations who “have gone above and beyond to support the Cancer Center and its patients through philanthropy.” They were recently recognized at the Cancer Center’s “Our Community” celebration in Baton Rouge.

October 24, 2024

Our Lady of the Lake Health announced that Christopher Trevino, MD, VP, Physician Executive Emergency Services at Our Lady of the Lake Health has been honored by Becker’s Hospital Review in its inaugural “Hispanic and Latino Leaders to Know” list. This recognition reflects Trevino’s leadership in healthcare and his commitment to promoting health equity and inclusion.

October 24, 2024

Tuan Tran, MD, a laparoscopic and robotic surgeon specializing in general and bariatric surgery, recently joined Baton Rouge General’s Advanced Robotics Institute. Tran treats inguinal hernias, abdominal wall hernias, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gallbladders, and colon diseases. He also performs weight loss surgery at BRG’s Louisiana Center for Bariatrics.