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Our Lady of the Angels Resident’s Journey of Determination

Growing up as the second of four children in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria, Timilehin Oluseye, MD, embarked on a remarkable journey that shaped the person he is today. “My deep-seated desire to make a difference in people's lives and my unwavering commitment to...

Geaux Hero: LSU Football Star Greg Brooks Jr. Gets Expert Care for Rare Brain Cancer from Our Lady of the Lake

Dizziness and vertigo were the first signs that something was wrong for Greg Brooks Jr., a senior safety for the LSU Football team. Greg was on his way to being a big part of the Tigers’ 2023 season after starting in 13 of 14 games last year. This season, his...

A Living Legacy at Our Lady of the Lake

From nursing school through now serving as senior director of regulatory management, Phyllis Simmons, BSN, RN, has dedicated her career to Our Lady of the Lake Health. Having worked at Our Lady of the Lake for more than 50 years, Simmons has seen a lot of changes...

Ralph Serpas Celebrates 15 Years of Service with Our Lady of the Angels

Serving a Close-knit Community Ralph Serpas began his journey with our ministry serving as the director of the pediatric intensive care unit at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center before transitioning to nurse director of Our Lady of the Lake Children’s...

Tanisha Smith, NP

Tanisha Smith, NP

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Winner of the 2022 Louisiana State Nurses Association’s Nightingale Award and named Louisianan of the year by Louisiana Life magazine,...

Oliver Jones

Oliver Jones

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Black History is 365 days a year for Oliver Jones, financial analyst for our health system’s information services department. “It reveals...

Ryan McBride

Ryan McBride

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Physician practice manager for St. Dominic Family Medicine – Dogwood Ryan McBride has always known he wanted to be part of taking care of...

Chad Oppenheimer

Chad Oppenheimer

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As environmental services manager at Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Chad Oppenheimer runs the daily operations of the...

Michelle Blake, MD

Michelle Blake, MD

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Surviving an extremely rare brain tumor as an undergraduate inspired Michelle L. Blake, MD, to become a doctor. Now Dr. Blake serves as...

John Lyons, III, MD, FACS

John Lyons, III, MD, FACS

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John Lyons, III, MD, FACS, is a surgical oncologist at Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Surgeons Group of Baton Rouge. Dr. Lyons...

Sharon Jones

Sharon Jones

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Throughout her 33-year tenure at St. Francis Health, Sharon Jones has held several positions and loved them all. “I’m dedicated to giving...

Candace Perry

Candace Perry

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“The time is always right to do what is right.” This quote by Martin Luther King Jr. inspires Candace Y. Perry, during Black History Month...

NeShana Bilbrew, RN

NeShana Bilbrew, RN

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NeShana Bilbrew, RN, was a simulations engineer, developing algorithms for a missile systems company in Arizona when her mom was diagnosed...

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