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Redefining Excellence in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Excellence drives everything Sarah Ahmad, MD, does as a cardiothoracic surgeon at St. Francis Health in Monroe.   For Dr. Ahmad, providing world-class care isn’t just about mastering surgical techniques — it’s about creating an environment where patients feel...

Ryan McBride

Physician practice manager for St. Dominic Family Medicine – Dogwood Ryan McBride has always known he wanted to be part of taking care of those around him. “As a child, I was always caring for the animals who needed a home or care,” he says. “My parents weren’t sure...

Teneisha Wynter

For 20 years, Teneisha Wynter, DPT, has shaped patient care at St. Dominic’s — growing from a passionate young professional to a leader in rehabilitation. In her role as acute care rehabilitation supervisor, Teneisha oversees the day-to-day operations of the...

Lisa Mitchell

When families face the uncertainty of chronic and terminal illnesses, Lisa Mitchell, MSW, DSW, stands beside them, offering guidance, support and a compassionate presence. As a palliative care social worker at St. Francis Medical Center, Lisa plays a vital role in...