Jan 14, 2026 | Patient Stories
Jerry Couvillon’s story with FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake started before he ever went home from the hospital, and it’s still unfolding today. “I was born at the Lake in 1959 when it was by the lake downtown,” he says. “I had life-saving surgery when I was 12...
Jan 9, 2026 | Patient Stories
When Michael King was told he had stage 4 esophageal adenocarcinoma, his response wasn’t fear or disbelief. “I actually said, ‘Let’s knock this out.’ I didn’t feel sorry for myself or anything like that.” That mindset, shaped by decades of service as a Vietnam veteran...
Nov 21, 2025 | Patient Stories
On March 31, 2025, Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Robert Williams was directing traffic at a large oil tank fire in Livonia. As fire trucks left the scene, a distracted driver failed to stop, striking Robert and a fire official’s pickup truck. He was...
Nov 14, 2025 | Patient Stories
When Scarlett Phillips, a sophomore at LSU’s University Laboratory School, first felt a pain in her knee last fall, she thought it was from cheerleading practice. “I just kept thinking I was being dramatic,” she says. “I wanted to push through for my team.” Her coach...
Oct 23, 2025 | Patient Stories
At just 27 years old, Katelyn Carmouche’s world shifted in a moment she never saw coming. Two weeks before her daughter Ellianna’s second birthday, Katelyn was diagnosed July 15 with Stage 3 triple negative breast cancer. The Carmouche family had been living in Korea,...
