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E. Edward Martin\, Jr.\, MD\, MS Memorial Lake Char les Area Family Medicine Grand Rounds

Presented by t he Lake Charles Family Medicine Residency Program

Title: “Wei gh in the Balance”

Speakers: Timothy Takach\, DO\, Assistant Clini cal Professor of Family Medicine and Tallen Cavenah\, MD\, PGY 2
Lake C harles Family Medicine Residency Program

Location

Pat’s of Henderson
1500 Siebarth Drive
Lake Charles\, LA 70615

Registration

Attendance is free\, but RSVP\, and registration is required.

Register Today

Learning Objectives

\;Identify common risk factors fo r postsurgical complications\, including intra-abdominal abscess.

Recognize the typical and atypical clinical presentations of postsurgica l infections.\n

\;Select appropriate imaging modalities and m anagement strategies for suspected postsurgical intra-abdominal abscess.\n

Speakers

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Timothy Takach\, DO
Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine
Lake Charles Family Medicine Resi dency Program

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Dr. Timothy Takach is a board-certified Family Medicine physician\, Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and co re faculty member with the Memorial LSU-New Orleans Family Medicine Reside ncy Program. \; A native of Liberty\, Texas\, he earned his medical de gree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas Colleg e of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his family medici ne residency training in Lake Charles\, where he served as Junior and Seni or Chief Resident from 2020-2022. Dr. Takach also serves as adjunct facult y for Tulane University School of Medicine and Sam Houston State Universit y College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Family Physici ans and the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians.

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Tallen Cavenah\, MD\, PGY 2
Lake Charles Family Medici ne Residency Program

Dr. Tallen Cavenah is a sec ond-year Family Medicine Resident at the Memorial-LSU New Orleans Family M edicine Program in Lake Charles. A native of Sulphur\, Louisiana\, he earn ed his undergraduate degree from McNeese State University and his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in Sint Maarten. \; Dr. Cavenah and his wife have five children. He chos e family medicine for its versatility\, the opportunity to care for patien ts of all ages\, and the ability to make a meaningful impact throughout th eir lives. \;

CME A ccreditation

The AAFP has reviewed 2026 Monthly Webinar/Grand Rounds Series and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 01/12/2026 to 12/31/2026. Physicians should claim onl y the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the ac tivity. Credit approval is for 1.00 In-Person\, Live (could include on line) AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) and includes the following session(s) : \;“Weigh in the Balance”

Questions

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For questions regarding CME credit or the evaluation\, please email \;This email addre ss is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view i t..
DTSTART:20261112T183000Z DTEND:20261112T210000Z SUMMARY:Lake Charles Area Grand Rounds and District Social URL:https://www.lafp.org/calendar/539-membership-event/385-lake-charles-are a-grand-rounds-and-district-social X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:
E. Edward Martin\, Jr.\, MD\, MS M emorial Lake Charles Area Family Medicine Grand Rounds
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< em>Presented by the Lake Charles Family Medicine Residency Program
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Title: “Weigh in the Balance”
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Speakers: Timothy Takach\, DO\ , Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine and Tallen Cavenah\, MD\ , PGY 2
Lake Charles Family Medicine Residency Program
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Location
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Pat’s of Henderson
1500 Siebarth Drive
L ake Charles\, LA 70615
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Registration
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Att endance is free\, but RSVP\, and registration is required.
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Register Today
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Learning Objectives
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\;Identify commo n risk factors for postsurgical complications\, including intra-abdominal abscess.
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Recognize the typical and atypical clinical presentatio ns of postsurgical infections.
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\;Select appropriate imaging modalities and management strategies for suspected postsurgical intra-abd ominal abscess.
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Speakers
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Timothy Takach\, DO
Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine
Lake Charles Fam ily Medicine Residency Program
\n Dr. Timothy Takach is a board-certified Family Medicine physician\, Assistant Professor of Famil y Medicine and core faculty member with the Memorial LSU-New Orleans Famil y Medicine Residency Program. \; A native of Liberty\, Texas\, he earn ed his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Ce nter Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his family medicine residency training in Lake Charles\, where he served a s Junior and Senior Chief Resident from 2020-2022. Dr. Takach also serves as adjunct faculty for Tulane University School of Medicine and Sam Housto n State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He is a diplomate of t he American Board of Family Medicine and a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Louisiana Academy of Family Physicians.
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Tallen Cavenah\, MD\, PGY 2
Lake Cha rles Family Medicine Residency Program
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Dr. Talle n Cavenah is a second-year Family Medicine Resident at the Memorial-LSU Ne w Orleans Family Medicine Program in Lake Charles. A native of Sulphur\, L ouisiana\, he earned his undergraduate degree from McNeese State Universit y and his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean Sch ool of Medicine in Sint Maarten. \; Dr. Cavenah and his wife have five children. He chose family medicine for its versatility\, the opportunity to care for patients of all ages\, and the ability to make a meaningful im pact throughout their lives. \;
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CME Accreditation
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The AAFP has rev iewed 2026 Monthly Webinar/Grand Rounds Series and deemed it acceptable fo r AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 01/12/2026 to 12/31/2026. Physicia ns should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their part icipation in the activity. Credit approval is for 1.00 In-Person\, Liv e (could include online) AAFP Prescribed Credit(s) and includes the f ollowing session(s): \;“Weigh in the Balance”
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Questions

For questions regarding CME credit or the e valuation\, please email \;This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScrip t enabled to view it..

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