Local NewsCommunitySponsorsHealth and Wellness MARY BIRD PERKINS CANCER CENTER EXPANDS CANCER RESEARCH Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center announced the enrollment of its first patients in phase 1…AdminOctober 24, 2023
CommunitySponsorsOGHSHealth and WellnessBusiness News Opelousas General Health System Foundation Paints the Town Pink Opelousas General Health System Foundation will be Painting the Town Pink (PTTP) in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We…SponsorsOctober 12, 2023
Business NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHSHealth and Wellness Opelousas General Health System Welcomes Dr. Adam Shepard Opelousas General Health System would like to welcome Dr. Adam Shepard, Nephrologist to the OGHS…SponsorsSeptember 8, 2023
OGHSHealth and WellnessCommunitySponsors Opelousas General Health System Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week & National Breastfeeding Month Proclaimed by Mayor Donald Cravins in 2013, that August be recognized as National Breastfeeding Month…SponsorsJuly 18, 2023
Business NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHSHealth and Wellness CIS IS FIRST IN AREA TO USE LIGHTNING BOLT™ 7 SYSTEM TO REMOVE BLOOD CLOTS IN THE LEGS Dr. Kalyan Veerina, interventional cardiologist at Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) in Opelousas, is…SponsorsJuly 6, 2023
SponsorsOGHSBusiness NewsCommunity Experienced Medical Oncologists, New Services Available at Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center at Opelousas General Health System Opelousas General Health System (OGHS) and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center (Mary Bird Perkins) have…SponsorsMay 23, 2023
Business NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Foundation Scholarship Recipients Announced The OGHS Foundation recently awarded nine St. Landry Parish students a cumulative total of $40,000…SponsorsMay 13, 2023
SponsorsOGHSCommunity Opelousas General Health System Welcomes Dr. Deanna Blanchard Opelousas General Health System Welcomes Dr. Deanna Blanchard.SponsorsApril 5, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Hosts 16th Annual Community Health Fair Hop Into Spring with Opelousas General Health System! We would like to invite you to…SponsorsMarch 14, 2023
OGHSLocal NewsEvents & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunitySponsors Opelousas General Health System Selects Hall of Fame Inductees The legacy of five individuals who exemplified service and dedication will be recognized and honored…SponsorsFebruary 9, 2023
Business NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHS Cindy Torian Selected to Direct OGHS Foundation Kenneth Cochran, DSc,RN, FACHE, President & CEO announces the selection of Cindy Torian as the…SponsorsJanuary 26, 2023
PeoplePeople & PlacesCommunitySponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Selects Hall of Fame Inductees Gina Bradley Tuttle, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, has announced that five individuals have…SponsorsJanuary 11, 2023
Breaking NewsBusiness NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHS Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Providing Cancer Care in Partnership With Opelousas General Health System Opelousas General Health System (OGHS) and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center (Mary Bird Perkins) is…SponsorsJanuary 9, 2023
Local NewsBreaking NewsBusiness NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHS OGHS To Close The Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit Kenneth Cochran, RN, DSc, FACHE, President & CEO of Opelousas General Health System announces the…SponsorsDecember 15, 2022
OGHSBusiness NewsCommunitySponsors Congratulations to Kenneth Cochran, RN, DSc, FACHE, President & CEO, of Opelousas General Health System! The Louisiana Hospital Association awarded Kenneth Cochran, President and CEO of Opelousas General Health System the coveted…SponsorsNovember 29, 2022
Business NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Receives Achievement Through 2022 Digital Most Wired Survey The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), has released their coveted Digital Health Most…SponsorsNovember 17, 2022
OGHSCommunitySponsors Dr. Kim Dakin, Otolaryngologist (ENT) Will Serve As New OGHS Chief of Staff Kim Lavergne Dakin, M.D., FACS, Otolaryngologist (ENT) has been voted by her peers to serve…SponsorsOctober 18, 2022
Business NewsCommunitySponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Welcomes Three New Physicians Opelousas General Health System recently welcomed three new physicians to our medical staff. SponsorsSeptember 13, 2022
OGHSBreaking NewsSponsors Opelousas General Health System Foundation Will “Paint the Town Pink” in October Opelousas General Health System Foundation will be Painting the Town Pink (PTTP) in October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We…SponsorsAugust 19, 2022
Business NewsSponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Acquires New 3D Mammogram Breast Imaging System Opelousas General Health is advancing the fight against breast cancer with the purchase and installation of…SponsorsAugust 2, 2022
OGHSLocal NewsFamily StoriesCommunity Opelousas General Health System Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week and National Breathfeeding Month – 2022 Opelousas General Health System plans to celebrate National Breastfeeding Month with a free Community Baby…SponsorsAugust 2, 2022
PeopleCommunitySponsorsOGHS OGHS President and CEO Ken Cochran Featured in Business Beyond Magazine. Ken Cochran, DSc, FACHE, President & CEO was recently featured in the May 2022 issue…SponsorsJune 28, 2022
OGHSCommunitySponsors Opelousas General Health System Foundation Hosts St. Landry Parish Mayors Meeting In an effort to keep our parish municipalities abreast of the health needs of their…SponsorsJune 6, 2022
SponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System celebrated its 1000th Mako case! Opelousas General Health System recently celebrated its 1000th Mako case! SponsorsJune 1, 2022
SponsorsOGHS Congratulations to Carla Lavergne, BSN, RN and Mary Soileau, RN The Louisiana State Nurses Association District 4 recently celebrated Acasiana’s top 25 nurses. These nurses…SponsorsMay 17, 2022
OGHSSponsors Margie Quebedeaux Dedication A dedication was recently held in memory of Margie Quebedeaux, an OGHS employee who served…SponsorsMay 3, 2022
SponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Purchases Opelousas General Health System became a leader in the field of robotic guidance and navigation…SponsorsApril 1, 2022
SponsorsOGHS Opelousas General Health System Nationally Recognized Opelousas General Health System (OGHS) has been recognized as Top 100 in the nation for…SponsorsMarch 18, 2022
SponsorsOGHS OGHS Foundation Scholarship OGHS Foundation Scholarship 2022-2023 Scholarship Applications are Now Open! Deadline is March 18, 2022.SponsorsMarch 3, 2022
SponsorsOGHS OGHS Staying Involved As a health system, we know that to learn about the needs of our community,…SponsorsFebruary 9, 2022
SponsorsOGHS Black History Month This month, Opelousas General Health System would like to celebrate, honor and pay tribute to…SponsorsFebruary 1, 2022
OGHSSponsors Opelousas General Health System Foundation Selects Hall of Fame Inductees Gina Bradley Tuttle, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, has announced that four individuals have…SponsorsJanuary 13, 2022
SponsorsOGHS OGHS Supports LSUE Nursing Program Opelousas General Health System has made a $50,000 pledge over the next three years to…SponsorsJanuary 13, 2022