Lake Charles Memorial | Medical Milestones | Summer 2023

Did you know? You can get Lake Charles Memorial Health System news and more right in your inbox! Scan the QR code above to sign up for our email newsletter, or go to lcmh.com/newsletter. Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Walla Walla, WA Permit No. 44 Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 1701 Oak Park Blvd. Lake Charles, LA 70601 Lake Charles Memorial Health System has been recognized among the top 10% of hospitals in the nation for Medical Excellence in Heart Attack Treatment. Lake Charles Memorial Health System’s Heart and Vascular Center is led by a team of experts, including Cardiac, Vascular and Thoracic Surgeon J. Gregory Lugo, MD; Interventional Cardiologists Ahmad Awan, MD, Edward C. Bergen, DO, Karl A. Duncan, MD, Kurt A. Duncan, MD, Christopher S. Thompson, MD, J. King White, MD, and Kevin R. Young, MD; and Cardiologist A. Clay Hammett, MD. With sought-after physician specialists and an experienced, compassionate staff, the cardiovascular health services offered at Lake Charles Memorial Health System cover the range of heart health needs, from diagnosis to treatment to rehabilitation. The 2023 quality awards are from CareChex® and are based on its comprehensive quality scoring system that compares inpatient quality performance across general, acute and non‑federal U.S. hospitals. CareChex Throughout the Lake Charles Memorial Health System, medical excellence is not a luxury—it’s the standard

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