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, psychiatric behavioral health and lab services, with plans to bring in orthopedics, podiatry, general surgery and women’s health. Radiology services are coming soon and will include x-ray, mammography and ultrasounds. The Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton is the first of its kind in the area.
Bringing excellence in healthcare close to home. There is no better place to receive healthcare needs for your family than a clinic that is rooted in the community. Visit Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton for a hometown experience!
Welcoming new patients every day. Most insurances accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid.
As a graduate of LSUS, Dr. Daniel Piotter is bringing healthcare to Haughton, La in a big way through Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton. Dr. Piotter believes in treating the root cause of the disease and not just symptoms alone. Dr. Piotter’s primary focus is on preventative care and maintenance of his patient’s physical and mental health. As an athlete himself, Dr. Piotter enjoys helping fellow athletes overcome injuries as well as performing many other outpatient procedures. He believes in treating every patient like family while offering up to date medicine close to home.
Dr. Piotter received his Bachelor of Biochemistry from San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California and his Doctorate in Medicine from Ross University, Miramar, Florida. He then completed his Family Medicine Internship and Family Medicine Residency at LSU-Shreveport. He is a member of American Academy of Family Physicians and American Board of Family Medicine.
Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton is open Monday-Friday 7am-7pm. Call 318.706.0022 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Kirstin Mosley is a board-certified pediatrician. She attended Medical School in New Orleans at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Upon graduation she was accepted to attend Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport for her pediatric training. She is living out her lifelong dream of being a Pediatrician. Her passion of caring for children has been one she has had since before she can remember and is dedicated to guiding patients to improve and maintain their health through preventive care and effectively treating chronic diseases.
This Cajun girl is originally from Houma, Louisiana but grew up as an Army “brat”, spending many years during her childhood moving frequently. She wanted to settle back in her beloved home state of Louisiana for college and thereafter and when she met her husband she was drawn to North Louisiana. As a new mother herself, Dr. Mosley can offer practical Parenting experience and advice to her patients and family. She enjoys family time, outdoors, lakes and beaches and is looking forward to planting life-long roots in North Louisiana with friends, family, peers and patients.
Dr. Mosley sees patients from newborn until 20 years old and is available for appointments at Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 8 am to 5 pm.
Appointments can be made by calling (318)706-0022.
Vincent B. Lococo, MD attended Louisiana State University (LSU) in Shreveport, where he obtained his Bachelor of Biological Sciences and Doctorate of Medicine. He served his Family Medicine Internship and Family Medicine Residency at LSU-Shreveport.
Dr. Lococo is bringing convenient and compassionate healthcare to clinics, as well as long term care and assisted living facilities in our area. As a long term care provider, Dr. Lococo treats patients with the goal of keeping them out of the hospital. They are seen in their home setting avoiding travel to a clinic for office visits, but when a visit to a medical clinic is necessary, Dr. Lococo sees the residents at the Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton, located at 170 Healthcare Drive.
Dr. Lococo not only treats patients in long-term care and assisted living facilities but also sees patients for their primary care needs at Main Street Medical in Minden. The clinic is located at 101 Murrell St., Suite #3 and is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 7:30am – 5pm and 7:30am – 12pm on Wednesdays. To make an appointment call 318-371-4050.
“I find it rewarding when patients are doing better than they were in the past – when they come in the symptoms are better and their lives are better. People are improving due to my suggestions…it’s not just the medicines that I prescribe, its lives changing for the better!”
For primary care needs in a clinic, long-term care or assisted living facility, Dr. Lococo is available and taking new patients.
Ray was born and raised in the Shreveport/Bossier area then living in Minden for over 20 years with his wife and children, Ray has roots with friends and family that bind him to the Ark-la-tex. He attended LSUS, the University of Texas then Northwestern University, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude and then in the top of his Nurse Practitioner class. He has extensive medical experience spanning over 2 decades with years of experience in Primary Care, Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine and Occupational Medicine to include DOT physicals. He also serves in the Army National Guard as a medical officer, and has deployed numerous times for statewide emergencies as well as overseas, practicing medicine in military zones across the globe. When not working with his patients to help them achieve their health goals, he enjoys spending time with friends and is a musician, often playing guitar at local festivals and events. He feels that what sets him apart in medicine is his genuine dedication to his patients, where he feels his ability to participate in their health care is an honor that he never takes for granted.
Ray practices at Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton, treats people of all ages and is currently accepting new patients. To make an appointment call 318-706-0022. The Haughton clinic is open Monday-Friday 7am-7pm.
I have worked in the medical field since 1990 in both very urban and rural locations in areas such as Emergency Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Intensive Care, and Primary Care.
I have accumulated many years of valuable patient care experience, and developed networking contacts with specialists and other providers in our area.
I look forward to continuing to be able to serve in this community forming partnerships with patients to help them with their health goals.
Andreka Winston, is 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 ages, through prevention and education, in addition to assessment, diagnosis, care, and treatment of mental illnesses.
Andreka started as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in 2005, but later decided to broaden her horizons in the nursing field. She received her Associate of Nursing from Southern Arkansas University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Louisiana at Lafayette. She completed her Master of Science in Nursing-Family Nurse Practitioner from Grambling State University in 2020 and her post-master in Psychiatric Mental Health from Herzing University in 2023. Andreka’s experience as a nurse has included cardiac stepdown, ICU, CCU, medical-surgical, dialysis, geriatrics, behavioral health, and management.
She is also very involved with a number of organization both locally and nationally as a member of American Association of Nurse Practitioners American Nurses Association Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
In her spare time, she enjoys shopping, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
She sees patients at Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton on Thursdays, 8am – 5pm and in Minden at Minden Primary Care on Mondays, 8am – 5pm. For an appointment in Haughton please call 318.706.0022 and for Minden call 318.377.7500.
Dr. Manuel Ruiz, Jr, a Board-Certified General Surgeon will be coming to Haughton and Minden.
After completing his military service as a member of the United States Marine Corps, in the role of Team Leader for the STA Platoon, 1st Battalion 23rd Marines in Houston, Texas he received a Bachelor of Administration from University of North Texas in Denton, Tx.
Dr. Ruiz then went to pursue his Medical Degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Lubbock, TX, and went on to be a General Surgery Intern at Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, in El Paso, Tx. He completed General Surgery Residency at Berkshire Medical Center, Campus of University of Massachusetts School of Medicine in Pittsfield, MA and Chief Resident in General Surgery at Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA. Dr. Ruiz also received training through Intuitive Robotics for multiport colon and hernia procedures on the DaVinci System.
As a surgeon Dr. Manuel Ruiz has done a variety of general surgery procedures using open, laparoscopic, and robotic methods. They include simple and complex hernias, colon surgery for neoplasm or benign conditions, rectal and anal disease, treating breast disease, treating gallbladder disease, dialysis access procedures and port placement, colonoscopy, endoscopic feeding tube placements, trauma coverage and surgery, lower extremity amputation, vascular access and wound care.
Prior to coming to Minden he worked in Terre Haute, Indiana for the past 5 years. Dr. Ruiz will see patients at Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton, 170 Healthcare Plaza Drive, Haughton, LA. He will also see patients one day a week in Minden at Surgery and Endo Associates at 812 Broadway Street, Minden.
Dr. Ruiz grew up in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ruiz enjoys cooking and traveling with the family. He and his family reside in Bossier splitting the work drive between he and his wife. They have three (3) children and keep very busy with family and work.
Christian Lococo,PA-C is bringing convenient and compassionate healthcare to long term care facilities. As a Long Term Care Provider, Christian provides care for your loved one with the goal of keeping your family member out of the hospital and ensuring they receive the best appropriate level of care. Being responsible for seeing your family member within hours of entering a facility to establish individual medical needs of your family. The patient is seen in their home setting avoiding travel to clinic for office visits. She monitors and manages medications, including pain meds and follows up on patients after surgical procedures. Christian remains in close contact with family/caregivers and the nursing staff to ensure your loved one receives the best possible care.
After receiving her Bachelor of Biological Science degree from LSU-Shreveport, Christian continued her education at Bethel University where she obtained her Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree.
“Working with the elderly community has been more than a pleasure. I truly enjoy the time I have with my patients. I am blessed to have the opportunity of working with a great team that feels the same way I do about care to the elderly community. Every patient that comes into our facilties can rest assured they are being listened to and cared for by their providers.”
Minden Medical Clinic of Haughton is open Monday-Friday 7am-7pm and located at 170 Healthcare Drive, Haughton, LA. 318.706.0022
7:00 am – 7:00 pm Monday-Friday
170 Healthcare Dr.
Haughton, LA 71037
For Appointments, Call: 318.706.0022
