Generally Speaking

Episode 27: Headaches and Dementia

Episode 26: Introducing Dr. Brooks Lowrey, General Surgeon.

Episode 25: Why Annual Breast Cancer Screenings are Vital to Women's Health, features hosts Emily Jones and McKenzie Fontenot, and guest Dr. Gerard Ballanco, Radiologist, as they discuss the importance of mammograms during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Episode 24: How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Heals, features host Emily Jones and guests Kerry Thibodeaux, MD and Marcus Speyrer, RN, of The Wound Treatment Center as they discuss hyperbaric oxygen therapy, what it treats, and how heals.

Learn more here: The Wound Treatment Center

Episode 23: Innovative Spine Surgery Technology, features host, Emily Jones, and guest, Dr. George “Ray” Williams, Orthopaedic Surgeon with WellSmart Health Orthopaedic Spine Clinic, as they discuss the treatment of spine disorders using minimally invasive ExcelsiusGPS technology.

Learn more about ExcelsiusGPS here: https://www.opelousasgeneral.com/~/services/excelsiusgps/

Generally Speaking, an Opelousas General Health System podcast, is back!

Episode 22: Supporting Health Promotion in St. Landry Parish, features host, Emily Jones, and guest, Tracey Antee, Foundation Director, as they discuss Healthy St. Landry and the OGHS Foundation.

Learn more about the OGHS Foundation here: https://www.opelousasgeneral.com/oghs-foundation/

Tune in as Tracey and our guest host, Faydra, speak with our guest for this episode, Adrienne Huguet, OGHS Breast Health Nurse Navigator, about the breast health navigation program. To learn more, visit https://www.opelousasgeneral.com/services/cancer-detection-diagnosis-treatment/breast-health-navigator-program/.

Tune in as Tracey and our guest host, Faydra, speak with our guest for this episode, David Reese, FNP at WellSmart Health of Carencro, about colorectal cancer, symptoms and preventative screenings, and the WellSmart Health of Carencro clinic.

Tune in as Tracey and our guest host, Faydra, speak with our guest for this episode, Elizabeth Henry MBA/HCM, BSN, RN-BC, OGHS Infection Preventionist, about the COVID-19 vaccine and frequently asked questions.

Tune in as Andrew and Peyton speak with our guest for this episode, Shannon Sam, Director of OGHS Business Office, about common questions and concerns about insurance, and the differences between medicare and medicare replacement policies.