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Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport names Valerie Welch Chief Medical Information Officer
Valerie Lockhart Welch, MD has been named Chief Medical Information Officer for Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport. Dr. Welch, a Shreveport native, is board-certified in anatomic and clinical pathology and clinical informatics. She earned her undergraduate degree at Emory University and her medical doctorate at LSU Health Shreveport – School of Medicine. Dr. Welch completed her anatomic and clinical pathology residency at LSU Health Shreveport where she served as Chief Resident. Following competition of her two-year clinical informatics fellowship at Geisinger in Danville, Pa, Dr. Welch returned to her hometown of Shreveport joining Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport.
Claire Fox Named to College of the Holy Cross’ Fall 2020 Dean’s List
WORCESTER, MA (02/05/2021)-- Claire Fox of Shreveport, was named to the College of the Holy Cross Fall 2020 Dean’s List. A member of the Class of 2021, Fox is majoring in Philosophy.
Dean’s, President’s Lists Students Named for UA Fall 2020 Term
TUSCALOOSA, AL (02/06/2021)-- A total of 13,128 students enrolled during the fall 2020 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale), or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0 (all A’s).
Anna Moore Graduates from Georgia State University, Earning an Associate of Science degree, with studies in Business Administration
ATLANTA, GA (02/08/2021)-- Anna Moore of Shreveport (71106) graduated from Georgia State University during the fall 2020 semester, earning an Associate of Science degree, with studies in Business Administration.
Dr. Sarah Thayer, MD, PhD, FACS selected as the next Director of Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Feist-Weiller Cancer Center
Dr. Sarah Thayer, MD, PhD, FACS has been selected as the next Director of Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - Feist Weiller Cancer Center effective February 1, 2021. Dr. Thayer’s role as Director of the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center includes both a clinical leadership role with Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport and a research and medical education leadership role with LSU Health Shreveport.