Adolescent Medicine Doctors near Shreveport, LA

Biography: Dr. Randall White, Jr. was born and raised in the Shreveport-Bossier area. Taking advantage of the educational opportunities that Northwest Louisiana offers, he attended Caddo Magnet High School, Centenary College, (where he graduated with degrees in chemistry and economics), and LSU Health Shreveport for his Doctor of Medicine. He met his wife Dr. Ashley White, a fellow Shreveport-Bossier native and current pediatric resident, while attending Centenary College. Dr. White completed his residency in pediatrics at LSU Health Shreveport. He was awarded the Outstanding Intern Award during his first year of residency. His final year of residency, he served as chief resident and was awarded the Outstanding Resident Award at graduation. After completing his residency in pediatrics, Dr. White joined the Willis-Knighton Health System and co-founded WK Preferred Pediatrics. Dr. White believes that the pediatrician's role is to be an ally with parents, helping them care for their children in times of wellness and illness. He desires to be an advocate for his patients whether they be infants, young children, or adolescents. While not in the clinic, Dr. White and his wife enjoy spending time with family, traveling, and playing with their lively golden retriever Abby.

Biography: I was born and raised in Shreveport, LA. After graduating from Centenary College in 2003, I attended LSU Medical School in Shreveport and remained there for my Pediatric internship and residency. I joined the practice at Willis-Knighton South Center for Pediatrics after completing my residency in 2012. I am certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and I am currently a member of the Northwest Louisiana Pediatric Society and the Shreveport Medical Society. I have always loved working with children, and I look forward to continuing to work with families and help parents and their children to be healthy and happy. I obtained my Board Certification in Pediatrics in October 2012. Most of my family still resides in the area. I am married and have 2 beautiful little girls. In my free time, I enjoy art, watching movies, reading, and spending as much time with my family as I can.

Biography: I have been blessed with a career that is just as rewarding as it is challenging. My husband John and I have four children who keep us busy and are quite entertaining. My kids have taught me as much about pediatrics as my residency training at LSUMC . John and I try to stay active with our children's schools –Loyola and St. Joseph's. We are also parishioners of St. Joseph's Catholic Church. It would be a privilege to become your child's pediatrician and I look forward to the opportunity to serve your family!

Biography: D. Gene Mack, Jr., MD, is a pediatrician at Pierremont Pediatrics in Shreveport, Louisiana. Located at WK Pierremont Medical Arts Building, the clinic is affiliated with Willis-Knighton Health System and serves young patients across Northwest Louisiana.A native of Shreveport, Dr. Mack earned his undergraduate degree at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. He attended LSU Medical Center-Shreveport School of Medicine, followed by an internship and pediatrics residency at Arkansas Childrens Hospital. Dr. Mack returned home to join his fathers medical practice and care for pediatric patients. He holds memberships in the Louisiana State Medical Society, Northwest Louisiana Medical Society and Northwest Louisiana Pediatric Society.Dr. Mack and his wife have two grown daughters who work in Shreveport. Away from the clinic, he especially enjoys fishing and working on his yard with his wife. He and his family attend Ellerbe Road Baptist Church in Shreveport.

Biography: Abbey McGough Carroll, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician (American Board of Pediatrics) at Pierremont Pediatrics. Located at WK Pierremont Medical Arts Building in Shreveport, Louisiana, the clinic is affiliated with Willis-Knighton Health System and serves young patients across Northwest Louisiana.A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Carroll earned a degree at Samford University before attending medical school at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Dr. Carroll did an internship at The Childrens Hospital of Alabama and her pediatrics residency at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport School of Medicine. Dr. Carroll is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP). Other memberships include Louisiana State Medical Society and Northwest Louisiana Medical Society.Dr. Carroll practices pediatric medicine because of her love for children. She and her husband, Warren, have four children of their own. She enjoys spending time outdoors and traveling with her family. Her family is very involved in family ministry and missions at Broadmoor Baptist Church in Shreveport.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Carters care philosophy is to encourage strong parental involvement as she treats each patient as a whole person. This includes a childs physical, mental and behavioral health.?

Biography: Mackey Sugar Quinlan, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician (American Board of Pediatrics) at Pierremont Pediatrics in Shreveport, Louisiana. Located at WK Pierremont Medical Arts Building, the clinic is affiliated with Willis-Knighton Health System and serves young patients across Northwest Louisiana.A native of Shreveport, Dr. Quinlan earned her undergraduate degree at Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi. She returned home to attend LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport School of Medicine, followed by her internship and pediatrics residency also at LSUHSC-S. Dr. Quinlan was thrilled to remain in Shreveport-Bossier City to care for pediatric patients. A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), her other memberships include Louisiana State Medical Society and Northwest Louisiana Medical Society.Dr. Quinlan practices pediatric medicine because of her love for children and she has a family of her own. She especially enjoys spending time with her family and friends, being involved with her family at church, and shuttling her kids to their many activities.

Care Philosophy: Caring for children is such an honor and joy. Children are a joy to be around. They are fast growers and healers. Their joy and innocence keep us humble and grounded in life. My wife, Mary Frances and I have eight children and five grandchildren. As a family, we most enjoy birthdays, vacation and sports. We are actively involved in our local church and community. Pediatrics is not just a career for me; it is my life's work to make a difference in the lives of children.

Biography: Dr. Lynne Holladay is a graduate of Baylor University in Waco, Texas. Her medical training includes a medical degree from Louisiana State University Medical School in Shreveport, Louisiana, and an internship and residency in pediatrics at Louisiana State University in Shreveport. Her post graduate studies were in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Children's Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Holladay is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Holladay is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Northwest Louisiana Chapter of Pediatrics.

Care Philosophy: I believe that health is more than freedom from illness. It is, rather, an integration of the mind, body and spirit so that all areas of the human person are in harmony. It is my privilege to be able to help parents raise their children in health—and it's a great joy to watch them grow up. On the personal side: My family and I enjoy spending time together. We tent camp and like to cook. I'm also an ordained deacon in the Catholic Church which gives me another venue in which to help people achieve total health.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Dang partners with pediatric patients and their families for appropriate medical care. She values being a resource to families as she monitors each of her young patients growth and development.

Care Philosophy: As a pediatrician, Dr. Crittells goal in providing care is to help each child achieve optimal health. She believes that getting to know her families over the years helps her understand each patients unique needs. This helps her guide appropriate treatment and counseling over the course of their childhood and adolescent development phases.??

Biography: I have been practicing general pediatrics in the Shreveport area for more than 25 years. I am of Indian origin and went to medical school at the Christian Medical College (an American mission institution) in Punjab, India. I did my Pediatric Internship at Jackson Memorial Hospital at University of Miami in Florida. I then moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee with my husband and completed my Pediatric Residency there. This was followed by 2 years of Ambulatory Pediatric Fellowship at Cleveland's Case Western University. I am Board Certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics, and I was re-certified in 1997 and 2009 and MOC Cerified in 2014. I live with my husband, who is a practicing Cardiologist in Shreveport. We have two sons, one living in Washington, DC. with his wife, and the other living in California. In my free time, I enjoy traveling and cooking for friends and family.

Biography: I was born and raised in India and attended medical school there, moving to the United States in 2003. I completed a master's degree in Public Health in Epidemiology at Tulane University in New Orleans before enrolling at LSU Health Sciences Center- Shreveport for my internship and residency training in pediatrics. I completed my training in pediatrics in 2008 and since then have been practicing pediatrics in Shreveport. For five years I worked as a pediatric emergency room physician at another hospital, which offered me a wealth of experience. I also worked in pediatric urgent care for a few months before joining Willis-Knighton. I have been board certified in Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics) in 2008 and am a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Northwest Louisiana Pediatric Society. I have been married since 2002. My husband is a practicing cardiologist in Shreveport . We have been blessed with two daughters who keep us happily busy. In my spare time I like to catch up with my extended family and my old friends. I like to cook and am always trying to cook something new.

Biography: I grew up in Georgia, Virginia and Tennessee. I attended Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and Tennessee Wesleyan College in Athens, Tennessee, getting my undergraduate degree in Chemistry. I then went to medical school at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis Tennessee. I did my Pediatric residency at T C Thompson Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. I was a Captain in the Air Force for 3 years as a Pediatric Clinic Physician at Barksdale Air Force Base before joining this clinic in 1997. I am married with 3 children, and we live in Bossier City. I love to travel, exercise and read.

Biography: I went to Louisiana Tech University, graduating in 1995. I then went to medical school at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport, finishing in 1999. My residency in Pediatrics was also obtained from LSU School of Medicine in Shreveport. I worked in Shreveport for several years before joining the Pediatric Center, which I joined in 2008. I am a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, as well as a member of the Shreveport Medical Society. I am married with 4 children, and we live in Shreveport. I love to sew, read and travel.

Biography: Dr. Manohar Manchandia, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist who practices in Bossier City, LA. He is 79 years old. Dr. Manohar Manchandia, MD is affiliated with Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center.