Laparoscopic Hysterectomy near Baton Rouge, LA

Care Philosophy: PATIENT FOCUSED PRACTICE Develop individualized plan of care for the patient; addressing patient's specific and unique needs. Revise plan as needed. Provide planned and appropriate interventions safely in a setting that is responsive to specific patient needs. Assess and reassess patients to identify appropriate care, treatment, and services to meet initial and changing needs while in the hospital. My attitude and commitment towards patient care: My understanding of the relationship between a physician and patient is that we work together to accomplish a desired goal. My principle roll is to provide the patient with accurate information about their condition or diagnosis. - Stefanie A. Schultis, MD

Biography: Dr. Gary Agena, MD is an Obstetrics /amp Gynecology Specialist who practices in Madisonville, LA. He is 50 years old and has been practicing for 23 years. Dr. Gary Agena, MD is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.

Biography: Dr. Katrina Wade's area of clinical expertise is gynecologic cancers, including cervical, uterine, vulvar and ovarian cancer, as well as gestational trophoblastic disease. Dr. Wade is a highly skilled surgeon with expertise in laparoscopic and robotic surgery for gynecologic tumors. Dr. Wade has been recognized for her research pertaining to the field of gynecologic oncology and is widely published in peer-reviewed medical journals. She also serves as the principal investigator for gynecologic cancer clinical trials at Ochsner. Dr. Wade strongly believes in a multidisciplinary team approach to gynecologic cancer care. She seeks to provide women with the most advanced and personalized treatment plans while best preserving quality of life. She enjoys working with community providers so that patients are comforted by receiving care close to home.

Biography: Dr. Gary Paul Manuel is an OB/GYN at Women's Health Center, located at Rapides Women's and Children's Hospital in Alexandria, La. Dr. Manuel has a Bachelor's of Science degree from McNeese State University and Doctor of Medicine from Louisiana State University Medical Center. He completed his residency at Louisiana State University in Shreveport and began his practice in OB/GYN in 1991. Dr. Manuel is certified by the American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. He is a member of the Rapides Parish Medical Society, the Louisiana State Medical Society and the American College of OB/GYN.