Whether it takes the form of patient treatment, guest relations, expansion plans, community outreach and support or proactive concern for well being of our patients, employees, volunteers and physicians, North Oaks reason for being is to care for others.

Throughout the year, our dedication to care comes to life through our ongoing commitment to satisfying the continuing, ever-changing needs of our patients and their families.

2008 Archive

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2008

March 4 , 2008
North Oaks Heart Health Center Hosts Fifth Annual Change of Heart Expo
In observance of February’s American Heart Month, North Oaks Heart Health Center held its fifth annual free “Change of Heart” Expo screening event on Saturday, February 23 from 8 a.m. to 12 noon at the North Oaks Diagnostic Center in Hammond. [learn more]

February 1, 2008
North Oaks Diabetes Support Group to Learn About Exercise and Diabetes
The North Oaks Diabetes Support Group will learn how regular exercise benefits those with diabetes at their Wednesday, Feb. 6 meeting from 6-7 p.m. [learn more]

January 25, 2008
A.W.A.K.E. Support Group to Explore How Prescribed Sleep Aids Affect Sleep
On Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008 from 7-8 p.m., the North Oaks A.W.A.K.E. Support Group will host a free meeting for those persons with a sleeping disorder, along with their family and friends, to explore how prescribed sleep aids affect sleep. [learn more]

January 2, 2008
Magnolia Obstetrics & Gynecology Moves To North Oaks Office Plaza in Hammond
On Monday, Jan. 21, 2008, Magnolia Obstetrics & Gynecology physicians Marya J. Porter, MD, and Thuc B. Tran, MD, along with Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Keri G. Burkes, APRN, will begin seeing patients at their new clinic in Suite 204 of North Oaks Office Plaza, located at 15770 Paul Vega, MD, Drive on the campus of North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. Patient appointments will be available between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on weekdays. [learn more]

January 2, 2008
North Oaks Medical Center Welcomes First Baby of 2008
Julius Robert Wilkerson’s birth, at 12:20 p.m. on January 1, has earned him and his parents, Jessica Chrystal and Robert Wilkerson of Amite, celebrity status at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond as Baby New Year 2008. [learn more]