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REGION 7

Region 7 includes 9 parishes in the northwest part of the state:
Beinville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, and Webster.
LERN-Region 1

Officers

Shane Terral, BS, NRP, FP-C, CMTE
Chair
Clinical Care Coordinator
Life Air Rescue
Representing:
Air Medical
Dawn D. McKeown, MSN, RN
Vice-Chair
Trauma Program Manager
Ochsner LSU Health – Shreveport
Representing:
Trauma Center Representative
David Pearson, RN
Secretary
Emergency Operations Coordinator,
Willis-Knighton Health System
Representing:
LHA – Hospitals >100 beds

Members

Dale Len Anderson, MD
CEO
Allegiance Hospital of Many DBA Sabine Medical Center
Representing:
Hospitals <60 beds
Knox Andress, RN
Region 7 Hospital DRC
LSU Health Science – Shreveport
Representing:
Health & Human Services Designated Regional Coordinator
Bryant R Boyd, MD
Emergency Department Assistant Medical Director
Willis Knighton Bossier
Representing:
American College of Emergency Physicians
Sherry Carter
PA Family Health
Barksdale Air Force Base
Representing:
Military Representative
Oleg Chernyshev, MD
Neurologist, Stroke Program Director
Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport 
Representing:
American Stroke Association
Brent Crawford, MPA, NRP
EMS Training Officer/Paramedic
Desoto Parish
Representing:
Local EMS Representative
Robert Jump
Regional Director
Caddo Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Representing:
Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Sarah LaCour, RN, MSN, CPHQ
VP of Quality and Safety,
Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
Representing:
LHA – Services District Hospitals
John P. Lane
Chief
Shreveport Fire Department
Representing:
LANREMT
Charles “Craig” Menefee
Tatical Paramedic, Hazmet Tech, Bomb Squad
Representing:
Local Law Enforcement
Navdeep Samra, MD
Trauma Medical Director Ochsner LSU Health Trauma Center
and Program Director General Surgery Residency Program LSU Health Shreveport
Representing:
American College of Surgeons
Jennifer Stump, MSN, CEN,RN
Clinical Educator
WK Pierremont Emergency Department
Representing:
Emergency Nurse
Kim Tolliver
Executive Director,
Natchitoches Parish Communications District
Representing:
National Emergency Number Association

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Chief of Bossier City EMS
Representing:
Louisiana Ambulance Alliance[/fusion_builder_column]

Martha Whyte, MD
Region 7 OPH Medical Director
Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health
Representing:
Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health