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From Indiana to Louisiana for the Right Doctor at the Right Time

From Indiana to Louisiana for the Right Doctor at the Right Time

Aug 26, 2025 | Patient Stories

When 16-year-old Maria Kovach from Indiana started having unexplained problems with swelling and discomfort in her mouth, her family never imagined it would lead them halfway across the country. “It ended up being salivary stones — two of them, one on each side,” her...
Reclaiming Confidence: How Chest Wall Correction Transforms Lives

Reclaiming Confidence: How Chest Wall Correction Transforms Lives

Jun 11, 2025 | Children's Health

For children with sunken or protruding chests, the impact of chest wall deformities reaches far beyond their physical appearance. These conditions can deeply affect their confidence, making them hesitant to participate in everyday activities like swimming, sports or...
From Fragile Beginnings to Thriving Futures: Catching Up with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital’s First Patients

From Fragile Beginnings to Thriving Futures: Catching Up with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital’s First Patients

Apr 14, 2025 | Children's Health, Patient Stories

Just over five years ago, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital opened the doors of our new building, welcoming patients and families into a place of healing and hope. To continue celebrating the hospital’s fifth birthday this year, we’re catching up with three of...
Celebrating One Year of the Hogs for the Cause Family Support Home

Celebrating One Year of the Hogs for the Cause Family Support Home

Feb 20, 2025 | About Us

This month, we celebrate a remarkable milestone: one year of providing comfort, support and respite to families through the Hogs for the Cause Family Support Home at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital. Since opening its doors in February 2024, this invaluable...
From Fragile Beginnings to Thriving Futures: Catching Up with Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital’s First Patients

High Five for Five: Celebrating 5 Years of Amazing at Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital

Sep 30, 2024 | About Us, Children's Health

At Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, every day brings incredible stories of strength, hope and healing. From advanced surgeries to compassionate care, we’re honored to support families during some of the most challenging moments of their lives. As we celebrate...
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The Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is one of the largest healthcare systems based in Louisiana and the largest pediatric network in the state. The health system was organized in 1984 as a non-profit, Catholic organization, sponsored by the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady. FMOLHS is the leading healthcare provider for more than half of Louisiana’s population and Mississippi’s largest metropolitan area. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the health system manages seven major medical centers in Louisiana and Mississippi, as well as an integrated Children’s Health network, Senior Services division, and Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, known as FranU. Learn more about our ministry: 
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