Team Member Spotlights Articles

Voices of Inclusivity at Our Lady of the Lake Health

At Our Lady of the Lake Health, efforts to promote efficient and inclusive care continue to be elevated through our nurse-led Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council. The council began in 1990 as a board committee and was reestablished in 2016.Creating a culture of...

Honoring and Celebrating Our Team Members Who Serve: Veterans CommUNITY Group

As part of our health system’s commitment to an inclusive and engaged workplace, our voluntary, team member-led CommUNITY groups foster diversity and unity. The first to be established is our Veterans CommUNITY group, dedicated to providing a supportive environment...

Empowering Futures Through Mentorship

Participating in the Reginald F. Lewis Scholars program is one of many ways our health system is committed to empowering the next generation of healthcare leaders. The Scholars program is designed to enhance the collegiate experience of Black male students across the...

Coming Full Circle: Chief Resident to Chief Medical Officer

As the first resident to start and graduate from the LSU Rural Family Medicine Program at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital, Brian Galofaro, MD, was also the program’s first chief resident and is now the hospital’s chief medical officer. The residency program began in...