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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. Halim Abou-Faycal is certified in Infectious Diseases Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Since his graduation from medical school in June of 2000, Dr. Abou-Faycal has continued to pursue advanced training in internal medicine and infectious diseases medicine. He practiced at James H. Quillen VA Medical Center in Tennessee, where he rose to Senior resident. In July of 2004, Dr. Abou-Faycal began his fellowship training in infectious diseases at The University of Texas-MD Anderson Cancer Center, during which he received specialized training in treating infections in bone marrow and solid organ cancer and transplant patients. His practice took him to Colorado from 2006-2009, where he was attending physician in internal medicine and infectious diseases at Sterling Regional Medical Center. Before coming to Willis-Knighton Health System in 2012, Dr. Abouy-Faycal served as Chairman of Infection Control and Medical Director for the infectious diseases department at St. Edwards Mercy Hospital in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. He lives in Shreveport with his wife and two children.

Biography: Lawrence D. Counts is a Internist at Oak Street Health specializing in care for adults on Medicare.

Biography: David Thomas Price, MD, is a board-certified urologist (American Board of Urology) at Willis Knighton Urologic Oncology Pierremont in Shreveport, Louisiana. He earned a medical degree at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport School of Medicine where he graduated Alpha Omega Alpha, a distinction reserved for those in the top 10% of medical graduates. Dr. Price found his specialty during his general surgery residency at Duke University Medical Center, where he also completed his urology and urological oncology fellowships. He was an American Foundation of Urological Disease Research Scholar at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Price finds satisfaction helping patients with genitourinary cancer and helping them recover from their surgical procedures. Called to help people with cancer at a very young age, Dr. Price provides surgical care for patients with benign and malignant diseases of the urinary system. He was an early adopter of robotic surgery and helped establish the first robotic surgery program in Shreveport in 2003. He has more than 28 years experience performing complex urologic cancer procedures and he has more than 20 years experience performing complex robotic surgical procedures. In addition to urologic cancer, Dr. Price provides treatment for general urology problems, including BPH and kidney stones. Recognizing the considerable stress caused by complex issues his patients face, Dr. Price likes guiding patients to the best healthcare decision for their situation so they can add more life to their years. Dr. Price enjoys developing long-term relationships and becoming friends with his patients, humbled when they put their life in his hands for surgery. Outside the operating room, Dr. Price enjoys spending time at his Texas farm building things from wood or metal, planting food plots for deer and gardening. He especially enjoys time with his grandsons, letting them help with farm projects that involve running heavy equipment like dozers, excavators and skid steer. His wife, Tina, is a urology nurse practitioner who joins him in the clinic and in surgery. They have two sons and daughters-in-law and two grandsons.

Care Philosophy: Clint M. Cormier, MD, provides essential care for mothers, which in turn provides a healthy environment and improves the outcome of babies to be born

Care Philosophy: The care philosophy of Bradley Colvin, MD, is to maintain women's privacy and to respect their concerns as he provides compassionate obstetric and gynecologic care.

Biography: Dr. Hector Brunet, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist who practices in Shreveport, LA. He is 44 years old. Dr. Hector Brunet, MD is affiliated with WK Pierremont Health Center.

Biography: Dr. Guillermo Padilla Pineda, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist who practices in Shreveport, LA. He is 52 years old. Dr. Guillermo Padilla Pineda, MD is affiliated with WK Pierremont Health Center.

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.