Geaux Hero: Zachary’s Journey to a Confident Smile

Geaux Hero: Zachary’s Journey to a Confident Smile

Zachary Dugruise has been part of the Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health family since he was a baby, after being diagnosed with a cleft lip and palate. What began as a referral for specialized care turned into a long-term relationship with a multidisciplinary team...
Geaux Hero: Exceptional Care Saved Liam’s Life

Geaux Hero: Exceptional Care Saved Liam’s Life

When Liam Joshua started daycare in January, his family never imagined they’d soon face a nightmare. Within weeks, the 18-month-old was battling a severe illness that escalated rapidly, landing him in the ICU at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital. What...
Geaux Hero: Sheryl Miller’s Unstoppable Spirit

Geaux Hero: Sheryl Miller’s Unstoppable Spirit

Sheryl Miller thought it was just stomach pain. As a registered dental hygienist for nearly 37 years, she was used to taking care of others — not being the one in the hospital. But in November 2023, a sudden wave of abdominal pain led her to the ER — twice. “I thought...