by Jonathan Carothers | Nov 21, 2024 | Meet the Doctors, News From SLMA, Rheumatology
Expert Rheumatology Care Comes to Houma South Louisiana Medical Associates (SLMA) is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Ernesto Levy, a board-certified rheumatologist, to its medical team. Dr. Levy will begin seeing patients on December 2, 2024, at the SLMA...
by Jonathan Carothers | Nov 21, 2024 | Health Tips, News From SLMA, Sports Medicine, Weight Loss
Our experienced medical team is here to guide you every step of the way. We offer personalized, medically supervised weight loss solutions tailored to your unique needs and goals. Here’s what makes our program stand out: Affordable and Flexible Starting at just...
by Jonathan Carothers | Oct 18, 2024 | Health Tips, News From SLMA, Sports Medicine
Regular exercise is crucial for maintaining good health, but even dedicated fitness enthusiasts can fall victim to workout injuries. Understanding common injuries and how to prevent them is essential for anyone looking to maintain a consistent and effective exercise...
by Jonathan Carothers | Jul 8, 2024 | Health Tips, News From SLMA
Ensuring the safety of your child while traveling is paramount. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among children, and many of these fatalities can be prevented with the proper use of child safety seats. At Chabert Pediatric Clinic, we are committed...
by Jonathan Carothers | Apr 8, 2024 | News From SLMA, Podiatry
Attention, residents of South Louisiana! April is a special time of the year, and we’re thrilled to invite you to join us in celebrating National Foot Health Awareness Month at the SLMA Comprehensive Health Clinic. As healthcare providers, we understand the...
by Jonathan Carothers | Jan 3, 2024 | Infectious Disease, Meet the Doctors
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Allison Cormier, a board-certified infectious disease specialist, to our Houma location (605 Enterprise Drive)! Dr. Cormier brings more than just medical expertise – she brings a genuine passion for patient care, a dedication to...
by Jonathan Carothers | Dec 11, 2023 | Health Tips, Mental Wellness
Winter can be a magical time of year, filled with cozy evenings by the fireplace and festive celebrations. However, for many people, the colder months can also bring on feelings of stress, sadness, and isolation. The shorter days, colder temperatures, and lack of...
by Jonathan Carothers | Dec 11, 2023 | Health Tips, News From SLMA, Podiatry
Don’t Let Diabetes Leave You in the Dark About Your Feet! Millions of Americans live with diabetes, and one of the most common—and serious—complications is foot problems. But don’t worry! With knowledge and the right care, you can prevent these...
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 7, 2023 | Health Tips
Introduction Flu season approaches, and protecting yourself is paramount. At South Louisiana Medical Associates (SLMA), we emphasize prevention for a healthier community. This guide encourages you to get your annual flu shot – a vital step for your well-being. The...
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 | Jul 11, 2020 | Health Tips
Warm summer temperatures in South Louisiana combined with high humidity can quickly cause people to overheat. We begin seeing more patients experience heat illness during the late spring and summer months as they spend more time outdoors. Without proper care and...
by rally | Jun 12, 2020 | Health Tips
According to a national survey by Cleveland Clinic, about 72 percent of men would rather do household chores than go to the doctor and only about 50 percent of those surveyed said that they consider getting an annual check-up as a regular part of taking care of...
