Mid State Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center is proud to welcome Michael J. Leddy III, M.D to the clinic. He comes to Central Louisiana from Kissimmee, Florida where he was the Chief of Surgery at Florida Hospital, specializing in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy. Dr. Leddy has joined the staff physicians of Mid State Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, and will serve as a Team Physician of the NSU Demons.  He is available for appointments at the main Alexandria office located at 3351 Masonic Drive, and at the Natchitoches, LA facility located at 134 East Fifth Street. Appointments can be made by calling (318) 473-9556. Back to top  |  Back to Wellness Center
	Amedisys Home Health is proud to welcome home Jarrod Davidson, it's newest Account Executive to the clinic. Jarrod graduated from Alexandria Senior High in 2002. He then continued his education at Louisiana State University receiving a BA in Communication Studies in 2007. Jarrod is helping Amedisys serve the needs of home health patients in Central Louisiana. For more information on Amedisys call (318) 793-2630. Back to top  |  Back to Wellness Center
	CenlaHealth was recently presented with the Governor's Games Award by the Louisiana Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. CenlaHealth received the award for their support and contributions to the 2007 Lighten Up Louisiana Campaign. They served as a local facilitator for residents of Central Louisiana to find information and sign up for the statewide program. “We are so proud to have been a part of Lighten Up Louisiana in 2007, and look forward to continuing our support of this wonderful program in 2008," says CenlaHealth Managing Editor, Bonnie Roberts. More Information: Lighten Up Louisiana 2008 Back to top  |  Back to Wellness Center
	New to Central Louisiana at Alexandria Prenatal Peek - Live via satellite 3D/4D ultrasounds. Family and friends can experience the joy of seeing your baby live on the Internet during your ultrasound. For more information about live ultrasounds or other services available at PreNatal Peek, call Vanessa at (318) 442-8434. Back to top  |  Back to Wellness Center
	Mid State Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Center, affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, has received a five-star rating of excellence for quality of care and surgical outcomes in Orthopaedic Services from HealthGrades. With this outstanding score, HealthGrades has designated Mid State Orthopaedics as the #1 Overall Orthopedic Program in the Central Louisiana Region for 2008, and in the top 3 of all orthopaedic service lines in the state of Louisiana. Read more... Back to top  |  Back to Wellness Center
	The Rapides Foundation recently had its kick off of the new Get Healthy Cenla initiative. The event introduced the foundation's multimillion-dollar investment in tobacco-prevention and tobacco-control initiative. Other components of Get Healthy Cenla will be diet and exercise and will be introduced later this year.  For more information about this initiative contact the Rapides Foundation at 800-994-3394 or log on to CenlaHealth.com and click the links banner in our Wellness Center. Back to top  |  Back to Wellness Center