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Our Lady of the Lake’s Growth Through a Sister’s Eyes
Sister Helen Cahill, FMOL, has been part of our ministry for more than 50 years. As you can tell from her family name, she emigrated from County Cork, Ireland, to the...
A Professional Home at Our Lady of the Lake
In 1980, Alison Walker joined Our Lady of the Lake during a transformational time, just after the hospital had moved from its downtown location. Although she didn’t...
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...
12 Ideas for Thoughtful Gifting
No matter when you start holiday shopping, use our guide to thoughtful and developmentally appropriate presents to ensure this season is filled with love and laughter....
5 Ways to Eat Healthy and Still Enjoy Holiday Dishes
As joyous as the holiday season can be, it also brings a variety of stressors and anxieties for many of us. If you are trying to watch what you eat, the family...
Exercise for Teenagers: What Parents Should Know
Exercise for teenagers is a great way to help your children become healthy adults. However, your kids may not need to exercise as long as you think to get the full...
A Parent’s Guide to Time Changes and Better Sleep
Until the law changes, our clocks will keep changing twice a year from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time and back again. Those changes can temporarily disrupt...
Christine Soileau, MHA, LRPSGT
Once Christine Soileau, MHA, LRPSGT, began working at Our Lady of Lourdes she immediately knew this is where she would retire. Soileau began her journey with our...
Katie Queen, MD
Katie Queen, MD, has served our ministry for five years. Dr. Queen was referred to work for Our Lady of the Angels by Raghubir Mangat, MD, chief of pediatrics. She...
Brad Rodrigue, MD
Brad Rodrigue, MD, has served in our ministry for 15 years. “I chose to work at Our Lady of the Lake because of my love for Louisiana, LSU and Baton Rouge, as well as...
Kenisha Williamson
Kenisha Williamson originally chose to work at St. Dominic’s thanks to her grandmother who worked here for 35 years. “I choose to stay because of the work-life balance,...
Jennifer Navarre, NP
Jennifer Navarre began her healthcare career with Our Lady of Lourdes 40 years ago. “I chose to work for Our Lady of Lourdes because it is faith-based. I remained...


















