BiliaryTractCancer near Hammond, LA

Biography: Dr. Wadge earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in 2012. He completed his Residency in Internal Medicine at Ochsner in 2015, as well as a Chief Residency in Internal Medicine in 2016. He completed his Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Ochsner in 2019. Dr. Wadge is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association.

Biography: Dr. Katrina Wade's area of clinical expertise is gynecologic cancers, including cervical, uterine, vulvar and ovarian cancer, as well as gestational trophoblastic disease. Dr. Wade is a highly skilled surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for gynecologic tumors. Dr. Wade has been recognized for her research pertaining to the field of gynecologic oncology and is widely published in peer-reviewed medical journals. She also serves as the principal investigator for gynecologic cancer clinical trials at Ochsner. Dr. Wade strongly believes in a multidisciplinary team approach to gynecologic cancer care. She seeks to provide women with the most advanced and personalized treatment plans while best preserving quality of life. She enjoys working with community providers so that patients are comforted by receiving care close to home.

Biography: Dr. Nelly Aoun, MD is a Hematology Specialist who practices in Covington, LA. She is 49 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Nelly Aoun, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

Biography: Mark Jones MD is a native of the Covington area who returned home in September 2014 as a surgeon, focusing on disorders of the endocrine system and gastrointestinal tract. He received his bachelor's degree in microbiology from Louisiana State University in 1997 and earned his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport in 2009. He completed his residency at the Greenville Health System in Greenville, S.C., in 2014. ``I'm very fortunate to be able to return to my hometown to provide world-class care and surgeries, in addition to continuing to make our community a healthy one`` Dr. Jones said. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons. He enjoys spending time in the Louisiana outdoors with his wife and three children.

Biography: Dr. Ricardo Blanco, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist who practices in Covington, LA. He is 66 years old. Dr. Ricardo Blanco, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Jacob Daigle was born and raised in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended Louisiana State University for his undergraduate education and completed his medical degree at Louisiana Health Science Center in Shreveport, LA. He completed his general surgery residency in Austin, Texas where he was given the Award for Exemplary Service and Excellence in patient care and served as Chief Resident during his final year. Dr. Daigle joined Northlake Surgical Associates in 2017 and is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Louisiana State Medical Society.