Experience

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  C&m medical services

  Jul 2000 - Jun 2004

  Urgent care physician
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  Our lady of the lake regional medical center

  Jul 2000 - Feb 2005

  Primary and urgent care physician
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  The weekly press

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Health columnist, ask dr. andrews
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  Woman's hospital

  Jan 2005 - Dec 2010

  Chief of medicine

  Chief of Medicine and contracted Internal Medicine Inpatient Consultant for Acute Perinatal-Maternal Morbidity / Complications

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  Pediatric and internal medicine associates

  Feb 2005 - now

  Board certified, physician, ceo
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  Baton rouge general medical center

  Oct 2006 - Mar 2009

  Pediatric hospitalist

  Contracted Pediatric Hospitalist

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  Checkups urgent care clinics at walmart

  Dec 2006 - Jul 2010

  Regional medical director

  Regional Medical Director for Southern Louisiana.

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  Greater baton rouge surgical hospital

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2010

  Chief of internal medicine
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  Woman's hospital

  Jan 2017 - Mar 2020

  About Woman's Hospital : Woman's mission is to improve the health of women and infants. Woman's was one of the first women's specialty hospitals in the nation and currently is one of the largest in the United States. Opened in November 1968, Woman's is a private, nonprofit organization that is consistently recognized for its innovative programs for women and infants. Woman's is the 17th largest delivery service in the U.S. and the largest in Louisiana with more than 8,500 births annually.

  • Acute Inpatient Perinatal-Maternal Morbidity Consultant, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

    Aug 2016 - Mar 2020

  • Committee Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics

    Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
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  Sheridan broadcasting corporation

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Special correspondent

  Special Correspondent for Essence Festival 2017

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  Peak behavioral health

  Jan 2018 - now

  Medical director
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  3t health

  Jan 2019 - now

  Chief medical officer chief health equity officer
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  Louisiana department of health

  Aug 2021 - May 2022

  Chief medical officer, bring back louisiana

  • Led the Louisiana National Guard response for Bring Back Louisiana, overseeing 30+ university campuses and 215,000 individuals during the CoVid19 pandemic.• Implemented educational initiatives, vaccination programs, testing, and treatment strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of residents.• Collaborated with public and private stakeholders to coordinate efforts and maximize impact in the fight against the pandemic.

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  Decision critical

  Jan 2022 - now

  Medical director
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  Open health care clinic

  Mar 2022 - now

  Pediatrics director

  Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

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  Rosebud healthcare and training

  Jan 2023 - now

  Medical director

  • Designed and managed Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) programming to improve community health literacy.• Implemented mobile health clinic services to provide accessible healthcare to underserved populations.• Collaborated with the Advisory Board to strategize and execute initiatives for Rosebud Healthcare and Training.

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  East baton rouge medical association

  Apr 2023 - now

  President

  Terms:‘23-‘24‘24-‘25

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  Louisiana department of insurance

  Nov 2023 - now

  Commissioner tim temple - transition team and advisory board

  Transition team advisor to new Insurance Commissioner.