Team Member Spotlights Articles

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...

infection prevention starts with people

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...

from MA to LPN: how Avignon fast-tracked her nursing career

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...