by Jonathan Carothers | Oct 26, 2023 | General Surgery, Health Tips, News From SLMA
General surgery is a field surrounded by myths and misconceptions that often create fear and uncertainty for patients. In this informative blog, we aim to debunk these myths, shed light on the facts about general surgery, and provide resources for those seeking...
by Jonathan Carothers | Oct 25, 2023 | Health Tips, News From SLMA
As the seasons change and temperatures drop, dedicated runners often face unique challenges. Running in the fall and winter can be invigorating, but it also brings increased risks of injuries. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore common running injuries...
by Jonathan Carothers | Sep 30, 2022 | Meet the Doctors, News From SLMA, Uncategorized
Proper bicycle fit is essential for comfort, safety, injury prevention, and peak performance. The goal is to balance all of the issues at hand, optimize power and aerobic efficiency, and avoid injury. At an average of 80 revolutions per minute, a cyclist may complete...
by Jonathan Carothers | Jan 28, 2021 | News From SLMA
CLINICIANS, STAFF RECOGNIZED FOR COMMITMENT TO QUALITY OF CARE Terry Delord, PhD, MD, with South Louisiana Medical Associates in Houma has been named the recipient of the 2020 Physician Summit Award from Louisiana Healthcare Connections for demonstrating a commitment...
by slmainc | Mar 25, 2020 | Health Tips, News From SLMA
If there’s anything that 2020 has changed in the way that SLMA practices medicine, it’s how innovative we’ve become with patient services. As caregivers, we were challenged to find a way to continue to serve our patients while practicing social distancing under...
by slmainc | Nov 26, 2019 | Health Tips, News From SLMA
It has been said that obesity is among the worst diseases because it can cause so many others. Obesity is also one of the most common diseases in the developed world. We feel that most people can benefit from learning about the link between obesity and heart disease...