Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month 2024

Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month 2024

In honor of Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2024, we are recognizing and celebrating the contributions and achievements of several team members from across our health system. These team members come from diverse backgrounds and serve in various roles, and...
Nga Nguyen-Pham, RN

Nga Nguyen-Pham, RN

Nga Nguyen-Pham, RN, same-day surgery supervisor at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, shares her Vietnamese heritage and what Asian American Pacific Islander Month means to her.  Nguyen-Pham has been a part of Our Lady of the Lake Health since October...
Father Antony Pappu Chakkalakkal

Father Antony Pappu Chakkalakkal

Fr. Antony Pappu Chakkalakkal, priest chaplain, shares about his Indian heritage and what Asian American Pacific Islander Month means to him. Fr. Chakkalakkal began as a priest sacramental chaplain at St. Dominic Hospital in July 2019 and became full-time priest...
Lisa Khanh Le, MD

Lisa Khanh Le, MD

Lisa Khanh Le, MD, general pediatrician, shares about her Vietnamese heritage and what Asian American Pacific Islander Month means to her.   Dr. Le has been a part of the Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health clinic in Prairieville for 11 years.  Dr. Le is the first...
Kristy Do

Kristy Do

Kristy Do, financial analyst at Our Lady of the Angels Health, shares her Chinese and Vietnamese heritage and what Asian American Pacific Islander Month means to her.   Do has been a part of our ministry for 11 years.  She shares what inspired her to pursue a career...