Team Member Spotlights Articles

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...

Infection prevention isn’t just about policies and protocols — it’s about people. Karen Estela, MPH, RN, CIC, FAPIC, an infection prevention nurse at Our Lady of the Lake, makes every decision centered on ensuring patients receive the best care possible.  As a valued...

Avignon Dumas, LPN, has been part of the team at Our Lady of the Lake Health for more than 15 years, starting as a medical assistant and now working as a licensed practical nurse.  Her career path has been a testament to the health system’s supportive culture, which...

When Hannah Wofford, MS, joined St. Francis Health in 2022, she wasn’t just looking for a job. She was searching for a place that resonated with her values and passion for healthcare. As a physician practice manager overseeing five primary care clinics within St....