Northlake Surgical Associates Joins STPH
NORTHLAKE SURGICAL ASSOCIATES JOINS ST. TAMMANY PARISH HOSPITAL
COVINGTON – St. Tammany Parish Hospital is pleased to welcome Northlake Surgical Associates to its network of specialty care.
Drs. Michael Carpenter, Irene Caillouet, Mark Dominguez, Ludwig Heintz, Mark Jones and John Verhulst provide comprehensive surgical care with a special focus on surgical weight loss at Northlake Surgical Associates at St. Tammany Parish Hospital.
They remain located at 606 W. 11th Ave. in Covington, across the street from the hospital’s Emergency Department. The physicians most recently were in private practice at Northlake Surgical Associates, and their phone number remains the same at (985) 892-3766.
Northlake’s board-certified general surgeons are experts in traditional and laparoscopic procedures including gallbladder resection, hernia repair, acid reflux therapies, thyroid surgery, colon, small intestine and stomach surgery, as well as breast surgery.
The Northlake team also is dedicated to helping patients improve their health and regain control of their weight using the latest and most effective surgical weight loss techniques. That includes laparoscopic gastric banding using the LAP-BAND® System as well as laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery to provide a long-term solution.
“Northlake Surgical Associates at St. Tammany Parish Hospital expands the expert care available to the Northshore and furthers the hospital’s mission of providing world-class healthcare close to home,” said Dionne Williams, director of the St. Tammany Physicians Network.
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A full-service acute care facility committed to providing world-class healthcare and the latest technology, St. Tammany Parish Hospital delivers today’s life-improving procedures with the utmost care to area residents with emphasis on wellness, preventive care and disease management close to home. STPH is a self-supporting not-for-profit community hospital; it receives no tax funding. STPH.org
PHOTO IDENTIFICATION
From left: Drs. Ludwig Heintz, Michael Carpenter, Irene Caillouet, Mark Dominguez and Mark Jones as part of the Northlake Surgical Associates at St. Tammany Parish Hospital team. Not pictured: Dr. John Verhulst.