The Doctor Will Hear You Now

The Doctor Will Hear You Now

Meet the doctors of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System! As one of the largest providers of healthcare services in the Gulf South, we know all too well the questions that come up with your doctors' visits. Finding a doctor who will truly hear you and help you answer your health concerns should be the easiest thing on your to-do list. That's why we've made a promise to be the health system that listens, the one to sit beside you, understand your story and be your partner in health.

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August 15, 2024 43 mins

What do you need to know about insulin resistance, diabetes

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Bariatric surgery is a viable option Read more

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July 18, 2024 32 mins

Weight loss is a personal journey that requires consistency, discipline Read more

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Primary care is personal. Dr. Harry Hawthorne, a Read more

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Primary care is personal. In this conversation, Read more

Primary care is personal. Lauren Barfield, MD,

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Healthcare can be hard. As one of the Read more

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It's more than a sponsorship, it's an innovative partnership designed to produce improved health data that could impact all of our lives. What is this relationship? It's the recently announced collaboration between Our Lady of the Lake and LSU Athletics. On this episode of The Doctor Will Hear You Now, we speak with Catherine "Katie" Smith O'Neal, MD about this historic partnership with LSU and what it means f...

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August 17, 2023 27 mins

It's a tough pill to swallow—heart disease is the number one killer of Americans (and in fact is the leading cause of death for people worldwide.) This is why understanding how the heart works and what we all can do to maintain a healthy heart are such important topics.

Safi Haq, MD, cardiothoracic surgeon with Our Lady of Lourdes Health, joins us on this episode of The Doctor Will Hear You...

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Sepsis is the number one killer of people presenting in hospital emergency departments. Sepsis occurs when the immune system overreacts to a serious infection, attacking more than just the infection itself and damaging tissue and vital organs. Sepsis is particularly troublesome as it may go overlooked as an emergency room team works to address the original cause of why a person came into the emergency room in t...

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Most of us don't want to dwell on death—thinking about our loved ones passing away or the end of our own lives—even though we are aware it's part of life. But when it comes to our or our loved ones' medical decisions at the end of our lives, it's good to have wise and caring counsel to help us understand our situation and our options. 

Mary C. Raven, MD, is Board Certified in both internal medicine and ho...

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Our health system is proud to be a part of the legacy of Catholic healthcare throughout our region, but what does that look like in our everyday care of patients and our mission? Social determinants of health is a phrase growing in popularity that captures the factors—often unseen or taken for granted—that can impact the success of health outcomes fo...

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Sure, no one looks forward to a colonoscopy, but this effective and important screening is far easier to deal with than colon cancer. This is the overall message of Kelly Finan, MD, and Read more

It might make you a bit squeamish or you may want to avoid the topic, but colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. Colon and rectal surgeon at Our Lady of Lourdes Health Read more

Miraculous. Our guest today had a stroke when she was only 36 years old. Lauren and Jeremy Pogue share their powerful story of surviving a stroke, and what it's like to receive treatment at a comprehensive stroke center. On our last episode, we met Ruth K. Fredricks, MD, a neurologist and neuro-oncologist who is co-medical director of St. Dominic Hospital's Comprehensive Stroke Center and Amber Herron, the cent...

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BE FAST: Know the Signs, Understand the Treatments

Stroke is a leading cause of death in Mississippi and Louisiana, but strides have been made to reduce the impact of stroke in patients and prevent stroke in those at risk. Ruth K. Fredricks, MD is a neurologist and neuro-oncologist who is co-medical director of St. Dominic Hospital's Comprehensive Stroke Center; Amber Herron is the center's program man...

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Meet Karroll Payne, MD, OBGYN

Social media is rife with claims, clips and memes about women's health and how to "balance" hormones among other pertinent issues. How can women listen to their bodies, get the best care they can and build a relationship with a physician who will really listen? Karroll Payne, MD, is an OBGYN at Our Lady of the Angels Hospital in Bogalu...

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Listening is a cornerstone of building trust in any relationship, and it's no different when visiting your doctor's office. How can you know that your primary care provider is listening and hearing you during your visits? Mary Kathryn Edwards, NP, joins hosts Ben and Lexi on The Doctor Will Hear You Now to talk abou...

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February 24, 2023 1 min

Healthcare can be hard. As one of the largest providers of healthcare services in the Gulf South, we know all too well the questions that come up with your doctors' visits. Finding a doctor who will truly hear you and help you answer your health concerns should be the easiest thing on your to-do list. That's why we've made a promise to be the health system that listens, the one to sit beside you, understand you...

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