Article archive / November 2019
Originally published: . Volume 10, No. 11. Source pages: 16.
In October the Governor made numerous appointment which included the following.
Dr. Leonard Weather Jr. of Shreveport was appointed to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. Weather Jr. is the Director of the Omni Fertility and Laser Institute. He was nominated by and represents the Louisiana Medical Assn.
Dr. Patrick T. O’Neill of New Orleans was appointed to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. Dr. O’Neill is a professor at Tulane University School of Medicine and serves as the Associate Chairman of Clinical Affairs for Tulane University School of Medicine. He represents Tulane Medical School.
Dr. Richard M. Zweifler of New Orleans was reappointed to the Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board. Dr. Zweifler is the Associate Medical Director and System Chair of Neurology for the Ochsner Health System. He represents the American Stroke Association.
Dr. Brandon Mauldin of New Orleans was appointed to the Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board. Dr. Mauldin is the Chief Medical Officer for the Tulane Health System. He represents the Tulane University Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Tomas Jacome of Baton Rouge was reappointed to the Louisiana Emergency Response Network Board. Dr. Jacome is the Trauma Director at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. He represents the Louisiana Chapter of the ACS Committee on Trauma.
Brittany A. Braun of New Orleans was appointed to the Children’s Cabinet Advisory Board. She is an Education Program Consultant with the Louisiana Department of Education. Braun will represent the Department of Education, Special Education on the board.
Ashley G. Lastrapes of Metairie was appointed to the Louisiana Licensed Professional Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Board of Examiners. Lastrapes is a Senior Case Manager with Stokes and Associates and was previously the Mental Health Program Director for the Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority. She was appointed by the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals Louisiana Chapter.
Crystal D. Younger of Mandeville was appointed to the Louisiana Licensed Professional Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors Board of Examiners. She is a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor with ACE Consulting, LLC. Younger was appointed by the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals Louisiana Chapter.
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