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One-stop shopping onthe horizon
Set to open the beginning of March isThe Courtyard Gifts & Interiors at 4477 Arnold Road. Locatedjust off Jefferson and Airline Highways, the new business breathesfresh life into a two-century-year-old home witha variety of merchants offering gifts and home decor. Thediverse selection will include children’s items, handmade soaps, jewelry andpaintings from local artists as well as garden items forhumans, plants and
birds alike.
Ochsner adds services
For thoseliving on the east side of Baton Rouge, they nolonger have far to travel for oncology services. Ochsner HealthCenter on O’Neal Lane is now offering a range ofcancer services such as chemotherapy, infusion and physician appointments. Patientsat the location also have the opportunity to participate inclinical cancer and pharmaceutical research trials through the National CancerInstitute.
Schwartzenburg heads
up board
The new year brought withit an announcement of medical leadership at Woman’s Hospital. Obstetricianand gynecologist Dr. Edward Schwartzenburg has returned as chief ofstaff and serves
on the hospital’s board of directors. Servingas vice chief of staff is Dr. Jan Benanti and,as secretary-treasurer, Dr. Kathy Guidry.
Other doctors heading uptheir respective departments are Yolunda Taylor, clinical and support services;Timothy Maher, anesthesiology; Marshall St. Amant, maternal-fetal medicine/highrisk obstetrics; Ronald Andrews, medicine; Steven Spedale, neonatology; Nicolle Hollier,obstetrics/gynecology; Beverly Ogden, pathology; George Schwartzenburg, pediatrics; Chester Coles,radiology; Cecilia Cuntz, surgery; and Charlie Bridges, urology.
Now onBoard
Recent additions & promotions
Brad Bongiovanni - selected tojoin the BREC Foundation board of directors. He is thepresident and creative director of Rockit Science Agency.
Barbara AnneEaton - vice president & general manager, Burns & CompanyRealtors
Randy Strother - exective chef, Nutritional Care Services, BatonRouge General
Margaret Womack - chairwoman, Baton Rouge General Foundationboard of directors. Newly elected members joining her are communityvolunteer Amy Howe, Perry Franklin of Franklin Industries and ScottSingletary of Bancorp South.
