Allessa Smith, MD

Byron Shane Tucker, MD, specializes in otolaryngology at Ochsner Health. They provide ear, nose and throat care for a variety of conditions, including ear infections, allergies, deviated septums, dizziness and balance problems, facial trauma, hearing loss, hoarseness, loss of smell, oral cancer, sinus pain, sleep apnea and swallowing disorders, among others.

Patti Suzanne Weaver, ACNP-BC, specializes in cardiology at Ochsner Health. They have a focus in managing heart conditions, like heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, stroke risk factors, and pulmonary hypertension or high blood pressure.

Kevin M. Ward, MD, specializes in general surgery at Ochsner Health. They offer advanced procedures for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions, like abdominal wall hernias, achalasia, appendicitis, burns, cysts, lipomas, enterocutaneous fistulas, esophageal disorders, gallbladder disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), hemorrhoids, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, pancreatic disease and thyroid and parathyroid disease.