Mar 11, 2022 | Team Member Spotlights
Board Certified colorectal surgeon Nathan Phillip Hite, MD, is a lifelong Louisiana resident. Well, almost. “I like to say that I was born and raised in south Louisiana,” Dr. Hite says. “Actually, I was adopted. I came to Louisiana at four months old and have been...
Mar 11, 2022 | Team Member Spotlights
On paper, his credentials are impressive. Born and raised in Amman, Jordan, Mo Al Efishat, MD, received his medical degree from the University of Jordan. Following that, he moved to the United States where he did his Internship, Residency and complex surgical...
Mar 8, 2022 | Patient Stories
In October 2023, The Advocate wrote about Rachel and Raedynn’s story, and the editorial board published this editorial about the Rise Up program. When Rachel Hernandez learned she was pregnant, she was struck by a strong combination of emotions. She was excited...
Mar 8, 2022 | Patient Stories
At St. Francis Primary Care Clinic in Calhoun, nurse practitioner Cynthia “Sam” Pippins has become like another member of Joy Dickey’s family. In recent years, Pippins has become a trusted medical provider for Dickey, her husband, children, other relatives and even...
Mar 8, 2022 | Patient Stories
When Scott LeJeune started feeling fatigued, he thought he was just pushing himself too hard. The married father of five and owner of several Acadiana grocery and convenience stores had a busy schedule that always kept him on the go. When the tiredness worsened and he...
