Ponchatoula Chamber of Commerce Hosts Ribbon Cutting for North Oaks Walk-In Clinic

Cutting the ribbon on North Oaks Walk-In Clinic in Ponchatoula are, from left, Sean Casteel, Deborah Robert, Dr. James Nelson, A.J. Bodker, Michele Sutton, Blake Daniels, Dr. Karen Carter, Cathy Allen, Dr. Ann Carruth and James E. Cathey Jr.

[PONCHATOULA, La.]—The Ponchatoula Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting today for North Oaks Walk-In Clinic, located at 530 W. Pine St., Suite 1, in the Gabriel Shopping Center off Highway 22.

Representatives of the Chamber included Dr. Karen Carter, President; and Cathy Allen, Board of Directors member. North Oaks officials in attendance were A.J. Bodker, Board of Commissioners Vice Chairman; Dr. Ann Carruth, Blake Daniels and James Nelson, Board of Commissioners members; James E. Cathey Jr., President/Chief Executive Officer; Michele Sutton, Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer; Sean Casteel, Assistant Vice President of Clinics; and Deborah Robert, Clinic Manager.

The clinic is staffed by experienced physicians who provide quality care for most illnesses and minor injuries. No appointments are necessary, and care is provided for a wide range of ages (infants, 6 months and older, to senior adults) from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays.

Patients with life-threatening or possible loss of limb emergencies should seek care at the North Oaks Medical Center Emergency Department.

For more information, call North Oaks Walk-In Clinic at (985) 370-5656.