Nathan Cole always wanted to serve his fellow Marines. Now, as one of those rare individuals diagnosed with ALS in his 30s, he is taking on a new role to support them.
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“The more I talk to the kids in Project Inspire, the more inspired I am for our future,” said Antwan Hogue, M.D., Project Inspire co-founder, mentor and an internal medicine physician at USA Health
Growing up with both parents as pediatricians shaped her interest in the field, as she saw firsthand the positive impact it can have on a community.
In his presentation, Richard Menger, M.D., MPA, shared findings from a collaborative study focused on reducing complications in spine surgery, particularly at the lumbosacral junction.
"It is crucial that we continue to educate and collaborate with others on strategies that will help reduce the burden of HPV-related cancers, particularly in medically underserved areas like ours in South Alabama," said Casey Daniel, Ph.D., M.P.H.
“Empowering our families to feel more like a parent in the NICU, when bonding can feel limited, is so important in our roles as NICU caregivers,” said Rachel Stanley, RN, NICU nurse and parent educator.
Winners in each category will be announced in the July 16 issue of Lagniappe, with an awards ceremony planned for Friday, July 18, at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Mobile.
Players will enjoy a dynamic format with prizes awarded on every hole.
With nearly 3,300 nurses employed by the health system, these caregivers advocate for patients and families, striving daily to fulfill our mission of helping people lead longer, better lives.
A nationally recognized healthcare leader, Bailey has been in his current role with USA Health since 2016, having previously served as the administrator of USA Health Children’s & Women’s Hospital for five years where he led construction of a new $72 million children’s tower that doubled the size of the facility.
“Academic medicine allows the opportunity to impact the future of medicine by helping to train the next generation of doctors,” said Evans. “In addition, the collaboration between attendings and residents alike, provides for better, more thorough and comprehensive care for patients.”
"I am deeply committed to not only advancing the science of cancer treatment but also to amplifying the voices of those who need it most—our patients," said Jennifer Y. Pierce, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.O.G.
These honors reflect the center’s outstanding commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate care, and superior patient outcomes.
