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Helping Kids Get Back in the Game
Specialized care designed with kids in mind. Kids play hard and sometimes fall hard. It only takes one crash on a bicycle or a stumble on the soccer field to...
Preventive Screenings for Student-Athletes for Better Heart Health
Keep the rhythm of their active hearts beating and consider a heart screening as part of young athletes’ annual clearance for competition. Albert Gutierrez, MD,...
Get Outside and Active as a Family
Getting outside for some fresh air and activity as a family may be just what the doctor ordered, literally. Katie Queen, MD, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health...
A Perfectly Patched Heart Full of Love
At only 9 years old, Vaundy Clarke has overcome a variety of health challenges—including a congenital heart defect, bacterial overgrowth syndrome and problems with her...
Ranada Johnson, MD
“If you can’t fly, then run. If you can’t run, then walk. If you can’t walk, then crawl, but whatever you do, you have to keep moving forward.” This quote from Dr....
Kimaka Jones, RN
Never burn bridges and treat people the way you want to be treated. That advice has served Kimaka Jones, RN, well throughout her 19-year nursing career with our St....
Linda Smith, CNA
For Linda Smith, CNA, her patients are her number one priority as she oversees the telemetry unit at St. Francis Medical Center. “I ensure floor coverage, speak to...
Alice Lorraine Broadway, LPN
The inspiration for a decades-long nursing career came from family. Alice Lorraine Broadway has been a licensed practical nurse for 36 years, sharing her skills...
Helen Ajala, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP, BC
Black History Month is more than an annual commemoration. “Black History Month is a story of vibrance and perseverance. It’s about acknowledging and honoring those who...
Gilbert Fontenette, NP
“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” The quote from the late Winston S. Churchill, renown British Prime Minister...
Julian Briggs, RN
Nothing is given to you. Embrace the “I can” mentality. Work hard to earn it and let your work speak for yourself. This philosophy continues to guide Julian Briggs, RN,...
Sherelle James, RN
Black History Month not only serves as a reminder, but it also symbolizes the struggles and achievements of those African American ancestors who came before, says...