Region 9 includes 5 parishes in the southeast part of the state: Livingston, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington.
Officers
Marquinn Duke, MD
Chair
Trauma Medical Director
North Oaks Regional Medical Center
Representing:
Trauma Center Representative
Chad Muntan, MD
Vice-Chair
Emergency Department Medical Director
Lakeview Regional Medical Center
Representing:
American College of Emergency Physicians
Keith Peek
Secretary
Administrative Designated Regional Coordinator
Representing:
Health & Human Services Designated Regional Coordinator
Members
Wayne Berkowitz
Emergency Dpartment Medical Director
St. Tammany Health System
Representing:
LHA – Service District Hospitals
Adrian Brouillette, NRP
Acadian Ambulance, Northshore
Quality Improvement Coordinator
Representing:
Louisiana Rural Ambulance Alliance
Brandon Cambre, MD
Emergency Department Physician
North Oaks Regional Medical Center
Representing:
LHA – Hospital > 100 Beds
Michelle Collins, NRP
Clinical Documentation Auditor, Quality Improvement
Northshore Acadian Ambulance Service
Representing:
Local Ambulance Service
Jacques Guillot, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Lakeview Hospital LCMC Health
Representing:
Louisiana State Medical Society
Ramy El Khoury, MD
Vascular Neurologist
Neurocare of LA
Representing:
American Stroke Association
Marco Hidalgo, MD
Trauma Medical Director
Lakeview Regional Medical Center
Representing:
American College of Surgeons
Julie Howell, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
St. Helena Parish Hospital
Representing:
Rural Hospital Coalition
Gina Lagarde, MD
OPH Region 9 Public Health Medical Director
Louisiana Department of Health Office of Public Health
Representing:
Louisiana Department of Health Office Public Health
Major Hiram Mason
Troop L Command Inspector
LA State Police
Representing:
Law Enforcement
Bethany T. Monistere, BSN, RN
Trauma Program Manager
St. Tammany Health System
Representing:
Emergency Nurses Association
Dawson Primes, LEM
Director
Tangipahoa Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Representing:
GOHSEP
Sean Spansel
National Emergency Number Association Representative
Executive Director St. Tammany Parish Communications District
Representing:
National Emergency Number Association (911)
Emergency Medical Technician- (LANREMT)
Chief of EMS- St. Tammany Fire District 4
Representing:
Louisiana Association Nationally Registered Paramedics