Dr. Christopher Shelby and Dr. Wyche Coleman, the Cataract Surgeons at Willis Knighton Eye Institute, join Healthline 3 to discuss cataract and glaucoma symptoms and treatment options.

Dr. Katherine Kennedy, Psychiatrist with Brentwood Hospital of Shreveport, joins Healthline 3 to discuss services offered by Brentwood Hospital and how to identify signs of mental health disorders.

Jennifer Hable and Nicole Ortiz, Total Joint Coordinators with Willis-Knighton Health, join Healthline 3 to discuss how they work with patients to ensure they are prepared for joint replacement surgery. They also help design and implement an individualized post-surgery plan to help the patient regain mobility.

Dr. James Barnes, bariatric and general surgeon with Highland Clinic, joins Healthline 3 to discuss different options for assisted weight loss including GLP-1 medications and bariatric surgery.

Dr. Stavan Patell, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with WK Health, joins Healthline 3 to discuss surgical options available to those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea.

Irina Haas-Ghattas and Catherine Rogers Schaefer of Shed It! Weight Loss and Wellness – along with Tess Lopez of Prep Cakes Bakery – join Healthline 3 to discuss how to enjoy Mardi Gras without gaining weight. Haas-Ghattas and Schaefer explain how GLP-1 drugs discourage overeating and Lopez talks about making tasty and healthier Mardi Gras desserts.

Irina Haas-Ghattas and Catherine Schaefer, PA-C, from Shed It Weight Loss and Wellness, share practical strategies for staying healthy during the holidays and carrying momentum into the new year. They discuss how weight-loss injections, realistic lifestyle changes, and ongoing support can help people reach and maintain their wellness goals.

Physiatrists Dr. Katharine Balbuena and Dr. Wade Wyckoff from the Willis-Knighton Rehabilitation Institute discuss the vital role of inpatient rehabilitation in helping patients regain independence. They break down what makes their program unique, how structured therapy accelerates recovery, and what families should know about healing after hip fractures and strokes.

Dr. James Barnes, bariatric surgeon at Highland Clinic, discusses the journey of medical and surgical weight loss—and how patients can stay on track during the holiday season. Dr. Barnes breaks down realistic expectations, mindful eating strategies, and the importance of emotional support after bariatric surgery. Whether you're considering weight-loss options or navigating life post-surgery, this episode offers practical, encouraging advice for long-term success.