Contact Us

Officers / District Directors / Committees

The contact information for the following officers is provided to facilitate communication among LAFP members. The LAFP respectfully requests that those not affiliated with the LAFP but who wish to contact Board Members do so via email at academy@lafp.org or by phone at 225-923-3313.

President
President-Elect
Past President
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Executive Vice President

Speaker
Vice Speaker
AAFP Delegates
AAFP Alternate Delegates
Resident
Students / Student Alternates
Staff

President Russell Roberts, MD LSUHSC - Shreveport PO Box 33932 Shreveport, LA, 71130-3932 P: 318-675-6272 F: 318-675-4551 rrobert2@lsuhsc.edu	President-Elect James Campbell, MD Kenner Regional Medical Center 200 W. Esplanade Ave., Ste. 510 Kenner, LA, 70065 P: 504-471-2757 F: 504-471-2764 jcamb2@lsuhsc.edu
Past President Bryan Picou, MD 740 Keyser Ave., Ste. A Natchitoches, LA, 71457-6043 P: 318-352-2971 F: 318-356-0850 pico4403@bellsouth.net	Vice President Mark Dawson, MD 610 E. Bernard St. Rayne, LA, 70578 P: 337-334-7551 F: 337-334-7556 mdawson@promisehealthcare.com
Treasurer Herbert Muncie, MD 307 Morningside Dr. Mandeville, LA, 70448 P: 504-568-4571 F: 504-568-6793 hmunci@lsuhsc.edu	Secretary John Fleming, MD 208 Morris Dr. Minden, LA, 71055 P: 318-377-8260 F: 318-377-9053 johnbb4920000@yahoo.com
Executive Vice President Ragan Canella 919 Tara Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806 P: 225-923-3313 F: 225-923-2909 rcanella@lafp.org	Vice Speaker Daniel Jens, MD 2810 E. Causeway Blvd. Mandeville, LA, 70448 P: 985-875-2340 F: 985-875-2737 djens@ochsner.org
Speaker & AAFP Delegate Derek Anderson, MD 15165 S. Harrells Ferry Rd. Baton Rouge, LA, 70816 P: 225-751-0234 F: 225-756-0306 lumpy463@aol.com	AAFP Delegate Marguerite Picou, MD 740 Keyser Ave., Ste. A Natchitoches, LA, 71457-6043 P: 318-352-2971 F: 318-356-0850 pico4403@bellsouth.net
AAFP Alternate Delegate Russell Roberts, MD LSUHSC - Shreveport PO Box 33932 Shreveport, LA, 71130-3932 P: 318-675-6272 F: 318-675-4551 rrobert2@lsuhsc.edu	AAFP Alternate Delegate Bryan Picou, MD 740 Keyser Ave., Ste. A Natchitoches, LA, 71457-6043 P: 318-352-2971 F: 318-356-0850 pico4403@bellsouth.net
Resident Jason Fuqua, MD 641 Azalea Dr. Westwego, LA, 70094 lsumdjason@hotmail.com Student Evan Beasley LSU-New Orleans ebeasl@lsuhsc.edu Student Josh Cason LSU-Shreveport jcason@lsuhsc.edu	Student Amanda Goertz Tulane agoertz@tulane.edu Student Alternate Matthew Courville LSU-New Orleans mcour1@lsuhsc.edu Student Alternate Matt Delfino Tulane mdelfino@gmail.com
Staff Ragan Canella, Executive Director 919 Tara Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA, 70806 rcanella@lafp.org Staff Cathy Stanley, Executive Assistant 919 Tara Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA, 70806 cstanley@lafp.org	Staff Jade Verret, Administrative Assistant 919 Tara Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA, 70806 jverret@lafp.org

District Directors and Alternates

District 1
(Parishes: Orleans and St. Bernard)
Pam Wiseman, MD, Director
Tulane Dept. of Family Medicine
1430 Tulane Ave. TB3
New Orleans, LA, 70112- 2632
P: 504-988-4708
F: 504-988-4701
pwisema@tulane.edu

Jim Theis, MD, Alt. Director
Tulane Dept. of Family Medicine
1430 Tulane Ave. TB3
New Orleans, LA, 70112- 2632
P: 504-988-4700
F: 504-988-4701
jtheis@tulane.edu

District 2
(Parishes: Jefferson, Plaquemines, St. Charles, St. James, and St. John The Baptist)
Daniel Jens, MD, Director
2810 E. Causeway Blvd.
Mandeville, LA, 70448
P: 985-875-2340
F: 985-875-2737
djens@ochsner.org

Kirk Bonner, MD, Alt. Director
1516 Jefferson Hwy.
New Orleans, LA, 70121-2429
P: 504-865-5370
F: None
kbonner2@cox.net

District 3A
(Parishes: Assumption, LaFourche, St. Mary, Terrebone)
Melvin Bourgeois, MD, Director
1201 Kenneth St.
Morgan City, LA, 70380-1353
P: 504-384-2260
F: None
redbaron@b-m-c.net

Reagan Elkins, MD, Alt. Director
PO Box 310
Patterson, LA, 70392-0310
P: 985-399-7033
F: None
elkinshome@cox-internet.com

District 3B
(Parishes: Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, Moss Bluff, St. Landry, St. Martin, Vermillion)
Lana Metoyer, MD, Director
1704 Lawrence St.
Opelousas, LA, 70570-1667
P: 337-948-4445
F: 337-948-1118
aidmet2@aol.com

Nathan Landry , MD, Alt. Director
202 Presbytere Pkwy.
Lafayette, LA, 70503-6036
P: 337-232-0038
F: 337-234-8840
nateland@bellsouth.net

District 4
(Parishes: Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Claiborne, DeSoto, Red River, Webster)
Ricky Jones, MD, Director
8383 Millicent Way
Shreveport, LA, 71115-5207
P: 318-797-6661
F: 318-797-2148
zbowhunter@aol.com

Scott Patton , MD, Alt. Director
465 Grand Oaks Dr.
Shreveport, LA, 71106-9371
P: None
F: None
spatton@famdocs.com

District 5
(Parishes: Caldwell, Catahoula, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, West Carroll)
Robert Parker, DO, Director
PO Box 1881
Monroe, LA, 71210-8005
P: 318-330-7661
F: 318-330-7649
rparke@lsuhsc.edu

David Thompson , MD, Alt. Director
1012 Louisa St.
Rayville, LA, 71269-8401
P: 318-728-2046
F: 318-728-3450
tracym@richardsonmed.org

District 6A
(Parishes: Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana)
Christine Smith, MD, Director
11281 Old Hammond Hwy.
Baton Rouge, LA, 70760
P: 225-275-4656
F: 225-275-3150
drchristinesmith@bellsouth.net

Carol Smothers, MD, Alt. Director
230 Roberts Dr., Ste. A
New Roads, LA, 70760
P: 225-638-8911
F: 225-638-8963
clsmd1@cfaith.com

District 6B
(Parishes: St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington)
Timothy Riddell, MD, Director
1309 Fairfield
Mandeville, LA, 70448
P: 985-675-2828
F: None
triddell@ochsner.org

Christopher Foret , MD, Alt. Director
711 Riverside Dr..
Franklinton, LA, 70438
P: 985-839-9895
F: 985-839-9884
foretc@bellsouth.net

District 7
(Parishes: Acadia, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jefferson Davis)
Alan LeBato, MD, Director
1525 Oak Park Blvd.
Lake Charles, LA, 70601-8849
P: 337-494-2023
F: 337-430-6966
alebato@lcmh.com

Edwin Bonilla , MD, Alt. Director
403 W. 8th St.
DeRidder, LA 70643-5507
P: 337-463-8977
F: 337-462-3093
e_bonill@bellsouth.net

District 8
(Parishes: Avoyelles, LaSalle, Natchitoches, Rapides, Sabine, Vernon, Winn)
Michael Madden, MD, Director
821 Elliot St.
Alexandria, LA, 71301-7732
P: 318-441-1030
F: 318-441-1050
mmadden679@aol.com

James Knecht , MD,Alt. Director
740 Keyser Ave., Ste. A
Natchitoches, LA, 71457-6043
P: 318-352-5650
F: 318-357-1463
knechtjd@ipinet.com

Committee Chairs

Legislative & Membership Issues Committee Wayne Gravois, MD, Chair 2335 Church St. Zachary, LA 70791 P: 225-654-3132 F: 225-658-2262 wgravois@lanehospital.org	Education Committee Michael B. Harper, MD, Chair LSU HSC PO Box 33932 Shreveport, LA 71130-3932 P: 318-675-5815 F: 318-675-7950 mharpe@lsuhsc.edu
Operations Committee Herbert Muncie, MD, Chair 307 Morningside Dr. Mandeville, LA 70448 P: 504-568-4585 F: 504-568-5143 hmunci@lsuhsc.edu