Ochsner Lafayette General’s Patrick Gandy and Marie Lukaszeski – Transforming the Delivery of Healthcare for our Region

Ochsner Lafayette General’s Patrick Gandy and Marie Lukaszeski join Discover Lafayette to discuss the hospital system’s careful growth and planned design to meet the needs of the region today and into the future. The only Level II Trauma Center in Southwest Louisiana, its services extend to patients “from the bayou to the border,” stretching along […]

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Dr. Amanda Logue, Chief Medical Officer – Ochsner Lafayette General, Discusses new General Surgery Residency Program

Dr. Amanda Logue, Chief Medical Officer for Ochsner Lafayette General, joined Discover Lafayette to discuss Ochsner’s new General Surgery Residency Program. Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME), the surgical residency program received nearly 600 applications for three coveted spots. The 5-year surgery program is expected to grow, training a new class […]

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Yvette Quantz – Eat Fit Acadiana Operations and Marketing Dietician for Ochsner Health System

Yvette Quantz, Ochsner Health System’s Eat Fit Acadiana Operations and Marketing Dietitian, joined Discover Lafayette to talk about her lifelong commitment to helping others live in a state of health. Her philosophy is pretty simple: when people feel well on the inside, they can live and work well in their community. Eat Fit is a […]

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Presto Health’s Laurel Hess – Using hampr’s ‘Last-Mile Delivery Platform’ to Deliver Prescriptions to Patients

Just nine months ago, Laurel Hess launched hampr, an on-demand laundry service designed to take the stress out of busy families’ lives. Who could have predicted the pandemic would hit the U. S. that same month and upend our normal way of life? Laurel Hess joined Jan Swift of Discover Lafayette to discuss her newest […]

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