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# Minden Medical Center

#1 Medical Plaza | 318.377.2321

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- [Everything New And Not-So-New Moms Need To Know About Breastfeeding](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/everything-new-and-not-so-new-moms-need-to-know-about-breastfeeding/) - Importance of Breastfeeding Breastmilk is the optimum nutrition source for new babies. Minden Medical Center’s breastfeeding initiative is designed to help mothers who want to breastfeed through support and education. We have a number of tools in place to help our mothers. Rooming-in and skin-to-skin contact are both policies that we have in place
- [MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER WELCOMES MINDEN NATIVE – ANDREKA GARNER,  PMHNP-BC, FNP-C  TO MINDEN PHYSICIAN PRACTICE](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/minden-medical-center-welcomes-minden-native-andreka-garner-winston-pmhnp-bc-fnp-c-to-minden-physician-practice/) - MINDEN - Minden Medical Center welcomes Andreka Garner, a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been in the medical field for over 19 years. Andreka will focus on providing the appropriate care for patients suffering from various mental health disorders. Her practice will be to promote well-being in patients of all
- [MINDEN MEDICAL CENTER OPEN $6.7 MILLION MULTISPECIALTY CLINIC IN  HAUGHTON](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/minden-medical-center-open-6-7-million-multispecialty-clinic-in-haughton/) - HAUGHTON – Community leaders and officials from Minden Medical Center and Allegiance Health Management opened in January and will be hosting a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, February 29 from 11 am to 1 pm. . Our $6.7 million multispecialty clinic in Haughton is 14,633 square feet. We will have primary care, pediatrics with plans to
- [Dr. Mark Wilson: Regrowing new cartilage using patients’ own cells (MACI) is superior knee procedure](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/dr-mark-wilson-regrowing-new-cartilage-using-patients-own-cells-maci-is-superior-knee-procedure/) - Matrix-induced autologous chondrocyte implantation or MACI is a procedure in which a patient's own cells are used to regrow new cartilage for full thickness defects in the knee joint. “It’s been around for a while,” said Dr. Mark Wilson, a Sports and arthroscopy fellowship-trained and board-certified orthopedic surgeon. In fact, the procedure with the “MACI”
- [MMC Visitor Guidelines](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/visitor-guidelines/) - Minden Medical Center has modified its visitor restrictions and normal visiting hours have resumed (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM). Visitors being allowed to visit a patient care unit may be screened for respiratory illness upon entrance to the facility, during times of increased transmission. ALL visitors must adhere to hospital guidelines and should not visit
- [2021 George E. French III Scholarship Recipient Named](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/2021-george-e-french-iii-scholarship-recipient-named/) - Congratulations to Melinda Boyce, recipient of the 2021 George E. French III Scholarship. Melinda was presented with her scholarship award at Minden Medical Center by Mr. George French, CEO of MMC from 1982 until 2016, and Mr. Jim Williams, current CEO of MMC. Melinda is a 2021 graduate of Minden High School, and graduated in
- [Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/later-school-start-times-boost-parents-health-too/) - By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) For several years, a leading U.S. pediatricians' group has called for middle and high schools to start later in the morning, to help these young people get the right amount of sleep. Now, new research suggests that students aren't the only ones who benefit from
- [Living Well with Kidney Disease: World Kidney Day 2021](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/world-kidney-day-2021/) - World Kidney Day 2021 By Dr. Pallavi Shirsat 10% of the population worldwide is affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD) and more than 2 million people worldwide currently receive treatment with dialysis or a kidney transplant. Many more require treatment, but do not receive it. This
- [Weekly COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics Begin at Minden Medical Center March 4](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/mmc-covid19-vaccine-clinic/) - Minden Medical Center will host its first COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, March 4 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration is now open for those who are interested in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine and eligible under the current vaccine guidelines in Louisiana. To register, visit https://vaccine.mindenmedicalcenter.com/. You can also call 318-382-8282 to register over
- [George E. French III Scholarship Now Accepting Applications from High School Seniors Planning to Pursue a Career in Nursing](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/george-french-scholarship-fund-2021/) - The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Seeks Scholarship Applicants by March 15 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee, a charitable organization connecting generosity with need in 40 Middle Tennessee and beyond, announces its annual scholarship application process is now open and invites students to apply by March 15, 2021, at 11:59 p.m.
- [Quick Thinking and Teamwork Leads to Successful Recovery for Minden Man After Experiencing Major Heart Attack](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/quick-thinking-and-teamwork-at-mmc/) - It is something we all dread experiencing: having a heart attack or watching a loved one have a heart attack. One day in late September, what started as arm pain for Minden native Mr. Timothy Wesley led to being a massive heart attack that could have ended his life. Thanks to him recognizing his symptoms
- [COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Donations Needed](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/ccp-donations-needed/) - WHAT IS COVID CONVALESCENT PLASMA (CCP)? Convalescent plasma is present in a person who has had a disease and recovered. Antibodies are formed to fight infection and are directed at a specific infection. For COVID-19, a recovered person now has antibody to SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes COVID-19. WHO RECEIVES COVID CONVALESCENT PLASMA? CCP is
- [Winter is coming, but there’s still time to get vaccinated against flu!](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/winter-is-coming-but-theres-still-time-to-get-vaccinated-against-flu/) - National Influenza Vaccination Week 2020 is December 6-12 If you are living with certain chronic medical conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes or asthma, you are at higher risk of developing serious complications from flu, like pneumonia, bronchitis, and other illnesses that can lead to hospitalization or even death. Even if your chronic condition is
- [MMC Recognized with Platinum Award from LOPA](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/mmc-recognized-with-platinum-award-from-lopa/) - Minden Medical Center was honored to receive recognition from LOPA - Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency with a Platinum Award for our participation in the Workplace Partnership for Life and activities to provide education and increase participation in Louisiana's Organ, Tissue & Eye Donor Registry. Donors are heroes, and one organ donor can potentially save up
- [Allegiance Health Management Hiring for Seasonal PRN Staff](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/ahm-hiring-seasonal-prn/) - HIGH PAY for RNs, LPNs, Medical Lab Technicians, Medical Technologists and Respiratory Therapists Allegiance Health Management is hiring for our seasonal PRN staff pool for all of our rural hospitals and clinics at highly competitive rates. Travel may be required. • RNs: Base rate of pay $45.00 up to $54.00 per hour depending on tier
- [Rehab Reindeer Run is going VIRTUAL!](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/rehab-reindeer-run-2020-virtual/) - The health and safety our of community and race supporters is our priority. Due to the latest COVID-19 updates and number of cases, the Minden Medical Center Rehab Reindeer Run is going VIRTUAL this year! FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS AND TO REGISTER: https://runsignup.com/Race/LA/Minden/RehabReindeerRun IMPORTANT REMINDER: Please check your email for race participation details. T-shirts will be mailed
- [The Best Place Your New Born Baby Should Be](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/the-best-place-your-new-born-baby-should-be/) - Skin-to-Skin With skin-to-skin your baby is placed on your bare chest wearing only a diaper and hat and will be covered with a warm blanket. The baby snuggles on your chest covered with a blanket, just like a kangaroo’s pouch. Doctors say that holding a baby skin-to-skin is the “best care” for your baby. Skin-to-skin
- [Expecting Parents Expect The Most From Minden Medical Center](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/expecting-parents-expect-the-most-from-minden-medical-center/) - And That's Exactly What They Get! Expecting Parents Expectant parents need not look any further for the perfect place to welcome your newest family member to the world. The staff of the Women’s Services Center are compassionate and dedicated to providing families with an exceptional birthing experience. When it’s time for that special arrival, our
- [Your Dizzy Spells Could Be Caused By Crystals Or "Ear Rocks"](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/your-dizzy-spells-could-be-caused-by-crystals-or-ear-rocks/) - BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO In Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), dizziness is generally thought to be due to debris which has collected within a part of the inner ear. This debris can be thought of as, “ear rocks”, although the formal name is, “otoconia”. Ear rocks are small crystals of calcium carbonate derived from a
- [Recurring Ear Infections Can Cause Speech Delays](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/recurring-ear-infections-can-cause-speech-delays-ear-tube-surgery-helps/) - Doctors may suggest ear tube surgery if a child gets ear infections that do't clear up easily, or if ear infections seem to caese hearing loss or speech delay.
- [Prenatal & Prepare And The Importance Of Both For A Happy Healthy Pregnancy](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/prenatal-prepare-and-the-importance-of-both-for-a-happy-healthy-pregnancy/) - Delivery - The Women’s’ Clinic - Minden Medical Center Prenatal Care – Why it matters - The Women’s’ Clinic - Minden Medical Center You’ve checked and double checked – and then checked again just to be sure. And all the home pregnancy tests agree: You’re pregnant! Now it’s time for a flurry of phone
- [New Equipment at Minden Medical Center: Stryker 1588 AIM](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/new-equipment/) - At Minden Medical Center we strive to bring you, our patients, state-of-the-art equipment to help provide the best healthcare here, close to home! We are proud to announce the newest addition of health care equipment to the hospital, the Stryker 1588 AIM. The 1588 AIM brings a camera platform and technological advancements to our surgeons.
- [Minden Medical Center and The Therapy Center Announce Rehabilitation Partnership](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/minden-medical-center-and-the-therapy-center-announce-rehabilitation-partnership/)
- [Minden Medical Center Welcomes Two New Providers to Haughton](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/mmcofhaughton/) - Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton Now Open & Accepting New Patients Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton, an affiliate clinic of Minden Medical Center, is now open and accepting new patients. Dr. Daniel Piotter, Family Medicine Physician, and Caroline Coenen, Family Nurse Practitioner, are both experienced primary care providers and specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and

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- [Cafeteria](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/cafeteria/) - THE MMC CAFETERIA IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Cafeteria Hours: Monday – Friday Breakfast: 7:15 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Lunch: 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED Cafeteria Menu Hotline Phone Number: 318-382-7286 Menu may be subject to deletions or additions due to deliveries and/or when it is necessary to ensure fiscal responsibility. Please no bills over
- [The Women's' Clinic](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/twc/)
- [The Baby Place](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/the-baby-place/) - The Baby Place318-371-5660 Minden Medical Center has been providing services for the unique physical, social and spiritual needs of women for years. The Women’s Services Center provides a complete program of medical, surgical and educational services to accommodate the unique needs of female patients. We take pride in providing exceptional women’s care, close to home.
- [Rehabilitation Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/rehabilitation-services/) - Rehabilitation Services by The Therapy Center at Minden Medical Center - Convenient and Compassionate Care for you and your loved ones.
- [Community](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/community/) - Known as the “Friendliest City in the South,” Minden, Louisiana combines all the advantages of a small community – friendly people, good schools and low crime – with the many benefits of being just a short drive from the major metropolitan areas of Shreveport and Bossier. Founded in 1835, Minden, LA is located among the
- [Contact Us](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/contact-us/) - Minden Medical Center 1 Medical Plaza Minden, LA 71055 (318) 377-2321 Phone Directory Main Number/Switchboard: (318) 377-2321 Administration: (318) 371-5603 Business Office: (318) 371-2553 Behavioral Health: (318) 371-5634 or (800) 244-5505 Cardiopulmonary: (318) 371-5681 Cardiovascular Lab: (318) 371-5674 Case Management: (318) 371- 5670 Chaplain: (318) 377-2321 or (318) 639-7591 Dialysis: (318) 371-3214 Health Information Management: (318) 371-5620 Human Resources: (318) 371-5607 Infection Prevention: (318) 371-3271 Inpatient Rehabilitation
- [Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/mmchaughton/) - The multi-million dollar, multi-specialty clinic is located in Haughton and adequately sized at 14,633 square feet to house multiple family medicine and specialty providers to care for the community. Currently offering primary care, pediatrics, general surgery, psychiatric behavioral health, obstetric and lab services. Radiology services include x-ray and ultrasounds. The Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton
- [Message From The CEO](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/about-mmc/message-from-the-ceo/) - Welcome to the website for Minden Medical Center. It is a privilege to provide healthcare services to more than 70,000 people in the southern portion of Webster Parish and surrounding community. Healthcare is judged by the quality and compassion of those who provide the care and the setting in which it is provided. The staff
- [About Us](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/about-mmc/) - History of Minden Medical Center: Minden Medical Center planted its roots in 1926, as a four-story building with only an x-ray department, one operating room, a room for tonsillectomies and adenoidectomies, one delivery room, 80 hospital beds and a strong commitment to quality healthcare. Today, it has blossomed into a 92-bed acute care hospital serving
- [Sponsorship Request](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/community/sponsorship-request/) - As an active member of the community, Minden Medical Center supports many organizations through monetary and in-kind donations annually. It is the policy of this hospital to contribute to activities, organizations and causes in our community that align with our mission of Making Communities Healthier. The goal is to focus support on the following areas:
- [Outpatient Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/outpatient-services/) - Cardiopulmonary Carotid Doppler EKG Holter Monitor Stress Echo Cardiac Stress Testing Carotid, Venous and Arterial Ultrasound Respiratory Therapy Treatments Day Surgery Includes extended hours with early admission and late discharge, if needed. Emergency Department 24 hour, 7 day a week, fully staffed emergency department to provide emergent care and acute care after business hours. Eye
- [Diagnostic Imaging Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/diagnostic-imaging/) - Quality outpatient medical imaging Minden Medical Center (MMC) offers medical imaging equipment, combined with top professional expertise. board-certified, fellowship-trained radiologist and compassionate, certified technologists understand time is valuable to our patients and referring offices. That’s why MMC is committed to a 24-hour turnaround on reports to physician offices Monday thru Friday, and online access to
- [Code of Conduct](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/code-of-conduct/) - Our Code of Conduct provides guidance to all Allegiance Health Management, Inc. employees, including Minden Medical Center and its' affiliates. The code assists us in carrying out our daily activities within appropriate ethical and legal standards. These obligations apply to our relationships with patients, affiliated physicians, third-party payors, subcontractors, independent contractors, vendors, consultants, and one
- [Cardiology Experts of Minden](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/cardiology-experts-of-minden/)
- [Minden Primary Care](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/mpc/)
- [Main Street Medical](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/mainstreetmedical/)
- [Psychiatry Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/psychiatry-services/) - MMC provides psychiatry services through affiliations with the following: Zachary Ryder, MD#1 Medical Plaza, Minden 318-371-5646 Andreka D. Winston, NP-CMinden Primary Care 1111 Homer Road, Minden318-377-7500 Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton 170 Healthcare Plaza Dr, Haughton318-706-0022
- [Heart and Vascular Center](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/996-2/) - Heart & Vascular Center of Minden Medical Center has been providing the quality of comprehensive cardiology service for over 20 years. The cardiologists, medical assistants, and technicians are committed to providing life-saving care to those with heart disease, our nation’s No. 1 killer. We offer a wide range of diagnostic, invasive, and non-invasive services for
- [Hernia Repair](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/hernia-repair/) - Are you living with a bump or lump protruding from your stomach or groin area? Have you noticed it increase in size over time? According to the National Center for Health Sciences, 5 million Americans have a hernia. Yet, only about 15% of Americans seek treatment each year. The rest do not because they fear
- [Family Medicine](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/family-medicine/) - Family medicine healthcare providers offer overall wellness, preventive, and acute and chronic disease care for all ages. They offer a variety of services to address the diverse healthcare needs of your entire family, including: All primary care services including disease care and prevention for health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive
- [Careers](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/careers/) - Consider a Career with Minden Medical Center At Minden Medical Center, we believe our employees are out most valuable assets! At Minden Medical Center, we grateful to employ some of the most talented and compassionate employees that serve our community. Join our dynamic team and you will play a crucial part in ensuring patient safety
- [Awards](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/about-mmc/awards/) - MMC's Baby Place recently received the Above and Beyond award from The Gift. The Gift Above and Beyond Award recognizes a Gift Designated facility each year that demonstrates a high level of breastfeeding promotion and support and also shows significant improvement in breastfeeding rates over time. We are proud to enhance our maternity care practices
- [Notice of Privacy Practices](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/notice-of-privacy-practices/) - How medical information about you may be used and disclosed; How you can obtain access to YOUR information; How to file a HIPAA complaint; and How to receive a copy of this Notice. Please review it carefully. At our hospital, we are committed to treating and using protected health information about you responsibly. This
- [Important Links](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/about-mmc/important-links/) - American College of Health Care Executives Louisiana Hospital Association Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency
- [Women's Wellness of Minden](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/womens-wellness-of-minden/)
- [Phone Directory](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/about-mmc/phone-directory/) - Main Number/Switchboard: (318) 377-2321 Administration: (318) 371-5603 Behavioral Health: (318) 371-5634 or 800-244-5505 Business Office: (318) 371-2553 Cardiopulmonary: (318) 371-5681 Cardiovascular Lab: (318) 371-5674 Case Management: (318) 371- 5670 Chaplain: (318) 377-2321 Dialysis: (318) 371-3214 Health Information Management: (318) 371-5620 Human Resources: (318) 371-5607 Infection Control: (318) 371-3271 Inpatient Rehabilitation Services: (318) 371-3297 Insurance Verification:
- [Patient & Visitor Resources](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/) - Minden Medical Center is dedicated to providing the best possible patient care. Your comfort and convenience are also important, and a team effort by the entire staff will assure you of thorough, conscientious service. We hope your stay will be brief and that you will leave us both in good spirits and good health. We would
- [Busy Bee Pediatrics](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/busy-bee-pediatrics/)
- [Wilson Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/wilsonosm/)
- [Nephrology & Hypertension](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/nephrology/)
- [Work Fit](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/work-fit/)
- [PayZen](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/payzen/) - We’ve partnered with PayZen to offer affordable payment options, so you can now pay your bill over time with no interest or fees. If you have an outstanding balance greater than $250 and would like to enroll in a payment plan, sign up at https://minden.payzen.com/ or call (888) 849-7647 to enroll over the phone. Who
- [General Surgery](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/general-surgery/) - MMC provides general surgery through affiliations with the following: Minden Medical Clinic of HaughtonManuel Ruiz, Jr. MD170 Healthcare Plaza Dr, Haughton318-706-0022 Surgery & Endo AssociatesManuel Ruiz, Jr. MD812 Broadway, Minden318-377-4534 Erin E. Soleto, MD608 Fleming Ln, Minden318-382-9020
- [Surgery & Endo Associates](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/surgeryendo/)
- [The Circle](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/community/thecircle/)
- [Pediatric Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/pediatric-services/) - MMC provides pediatric services through affiliations with the following: Cristal C. Kirby, MD164 Country Club Circle, Minden318-639-9422 Sarah M. McNeill, MD101 Murrell Street, Suite #1, Minden(318) 371-4052 Kirstin U. Mosley, MDMinden Medical Clinic of Haughton170 Healthcare Plaza Dr, Haughton318-706-0022 Elizabeth F. Phillips, MD607 Fleming Ln, Minden318-371-2229 Michael J. Ulich, MD1232 Sheppard St, Minden318-377-7116 Melinda Willis,
- [Oncology Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/oncology-services/) - MMC provides oncology services for cancer treatment through affiliations with the following: Joyce Feagin, M.D.#2 Medical Plaza, Minden318-212-8620 Manish Dhawan, M.D.10600 Industrial Drive, Minden318-239-4860 Kirtan Koticha, M.D.Victoria Chapman, AGNP-C1114 Homer Rd, Minden318-798-4616
- [Intensive Care Unit (ICU)](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/1005-2/) - In 2009, Minden Medical Center expanded upward with the construction of an additional 5th floor – 9,480 square feet on top of the existing front tower where Rehab and the Women’s Center are located. The new floor houses 12 ICU beds and cost a total of $5 million. It includes two isolation rooms and new
- [Intensive Care Unit](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/icu/) - Minden Medical Center’s Intensive Care Unit is a spacious 9,480 square feet on the 5th floor. Our 12 ICU beds include two isolation rooms and bedside monitoring systems equipped with sepsis modules. When your loved one is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Minden Medical Center, the staff understands how overwhelming and stressful it
- [Insurance Information](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/insurance-information/) - Please check with your insurer to confirm your coverage with Minden Medical Center. To verify your insurance plan, please email Grace Eskew at Grace.Eskew@ahmgt.com. Please decide before admission which method of payment you will use and make your preference known during your admission interview. THOSE WITH INSURANCE If you have Blue Cross or other commercial insurance, bring
- [Medical Record Request](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/medical-record-request/) - Who can sign up to get health information for a patient: The patient (Not the spouse) Power of Attorney if the patient is not able to sign (Legal document must be provided) Parent (If the patient is younger than age 18) Parent and minor if the patient is 12 to 17 years of age and
- [Mission, Vision and High Five](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/about-mmc/mission-vision-and-high-five/) - Our Mission Providing High Quality Healthcare Close to Home through Healing Hands and Caring Hearts Our Vision Improving the Health of our Community as the Provider of Choice with the Services We Offer Our Values Commitment to Excellence Honesty and Integrity Respect and Dignity Compassion Trust
- [Find a Provider](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/find-a-provider/) - Cardiology (4) Dermatology (1) Endocrinology/Diabetes & Thyroid Care (1) ENT (1) Family Medicine (19) General Surgery (2) Head & Neck Surgery (1) Hematology/Oncology (4) Interventional Spine/Pain (1) Nephrology (1) OB/GYN (7) Oncology (3) Ophthalmology (3) Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (3) Pediatrics (6) Physiatry (1) Psychiatry (2) Urology (2) Alexandra “Aly” Collier, WHNP-BC Alexandra “Aly” Collier, WHNP-BC The Women’s Clinic 431 Homer Road Minden LA 71055 work Work Phone: (318) 377-8855work Categories: OB/GYN Allen
- [Welcome to Pre-Registration!](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/online-pre-registration/) - Our patients now have the ability to pre-register. We want to make preparing for your hospital visit-whether it’s to have a child, or a mammogram-as simple and stress-free as possible. Please call 371-2166 to pre-register. Who can Pre-Register? Patients with a procedure already scheduled OB/Maternity patients who would like to pre-register for Labor and Delivery
- [Emergency Care](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/999-2/) - The Emergency Room (ER) has evolved, over the years, to the Emergency Department (ED). Rest assured that the ED at Minden Medical Center is here for you and your loved ones come what may, 24/7/365 days a year. More than 1,800 people each month seek emergency care in our emergency facility. We are preparED….. We
- [Preparing for Surgery](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/preparing-for-surgery/) - PRE-SURGERY INSTRUCTIONS: The day before your scheduled procedure, usually between noon and 4, you will be contacted by a nurse from the Day Surgery Unit. She will ask questions and give you information regarding pre-surgery instructions like when to stop eating/drinking, what medications you will need to take and which ones need to be on
- [The Baby Place](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/babyplace/)
- [Orbera Weight Loss](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/orbera-weight-loss/) - We're in it Together Now at Minden Medical Center, we offer the Orbera weight loss balloon procedure performed by Dr. Kishore Malireddy. Orbera is a 12 month journey, and getting the most out of the system means having a team devoted to your success. Dr. Malireddy and his expreienced staff are ready to cheer you on
- [Nephrology](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/1015-2/) - Nephrology is a specialty of medicine that concerns itself with the kidneys. This branch of medicine studies normal kidney function, kidney disease, the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease. Pallavi Shirsat, MD is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Board Certified in Nephrology, and she enjoys the challenge of working on
- [Pregnancy Loss](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/womens-services/pregnancy-loss/) - Coping with the grief from a pregnancy loss Communication Talk about your baby and your feelings with your partner, family and friends. It may sound trite, but this is an excellent outlet for releasing bottled-up emotions Try to resume old relationships and start new ones Learn more about talking to children about a loss Help
- [Postpartum Depression](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/womens-services/postpartum-depression/) - Postpartum depression and anxiety are common when having a baby. But don’t let this treatable condition rob you of this special time in your family’s life. What is postpartum depression? Most mothers have heard about the “baby blues.” This common condition occurs in 50 to 80 percent of women within the first few days after
- [Breast Care Center](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/womens-services/breast-care-center/) - Mammography is remarkable diagnostic tool that can find cancer in its earliest stages, when the cure rate is extremely high and surgical solutions may be simpler. The level of radiation needed to produce a high quality mammogram (image of the breast) is so low, like natural radiation in our environment, it is well within the
- [Women's Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/womens-services/) - At Minden Medical Center, we recognize the fact that each woman is special, with her own health needs. That’s why we offer a variety of services to meet the needs of all of our patients. Services include: Women's Imaging Bone Densitometry Ultrasounds Digital Mammography Diabetes Education Obstetrics and Gynecology Labor and Delivery at The Baby
- [Our Team](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/rehabilitation-services/our-team/) - Our interdisciplinary team includes a variety of highly skilled professional staff dedicated to meeting the individual care needs of each client and their family members. Team members may include: Physiatrist A physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation as well as other rehabilitation specialties, prescribe and over see the treatment program of each patient. Our
- [Patient Forms](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-forms/) - AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
- [Patient Portal](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/patient-portal/) - https://ahmgt.yourcarecommunity.com/#/
- [Non-Discrimination Notice](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/patient-visitor-resources/non-discrimination-notice/) - This facility and its affiliates comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. This facility and its affiliates do not discriminate against any person on the basis of color, race, gender, age, religion, national origin, ethnicity, culture, language, disability, genetic
- [Services](https://mindenmedicalcenter.com/services/)
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