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A Healthy Start to the School Year Begins with a Wellness Visit

A Healthy Start to the School Year Begins with a Wellness Visit

Jul 7, 2025 | Children's Health

New backpack? Check. Fresh pencils and notebooks? Check. A wellness visit with your child’s doctor? It’s the most important box you can check this back-to-school season. Before kids head into the classroom or onto the field, a visit to the pediatrician helps ensure...

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FMOL Health 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. FMOL Health 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: 
FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake,
 FMOL Health | Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health, FMOL Health | Our Lady of Lourdes, FMOL Health | St. Francis, and FMOL Health | St. Dominic.

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