Jude Marino and
Patrick Broussard
As a certified medical assistant & certified nutrition coach, Jude provides essential information on meal plans and caloric in-take. As a weight loss specialist, Patrick helps guide patients through both the mental and physical effects of navigating their weight loss journey. In addition, the staff members they employ have a tremendous amount of knowledge and certifications to assist with your healthcare and weight loss journey. Jude and Patrick, as well as all their employees, are also patients of Louisiana Medical Group and have their own weight loss stories to share with patients.
stacie birch
As our dedicated Weight Loss Specialist, Stacie Birch plays a vital role in ensuring every patient’s treatment journey is seamless and effective. With expertise in preparing all medications upon arrival, she takes great care to make sure prescriptions are accurate, timely, and personalized to each individual’s needs. Stacie’s commitment goes beyond preparation—she monitors continuity of care to guarantee that no patient experiences a lapse in their treatment plan. By combining precision, efficiency, and compassion, Stacie helps patients stay on track with their weight loss goals and maintain the consistency needed for long-term success.
Amy Rogers
As a Certified Wellness Coach at Louisiana Medical Group, Amy Rogers plays a vital role at our front desk. She ensures all patients are maintaining their weight loss journey and completes all of our initial consultations with a bright smile and a warm heart, to ensure patients receive the care they need. She utilizes her Bachelor of Arts Degree with a specialization in Psychology to ensure she is actively listening , showing empathy and clearly communicating with every patient to make them feel valued and supported.
lina romero
Lina Romero is a bilingual (English & Spanish) professional with a degree in Politcal Science from the University of South Florida. She currently serves as the Digital Marketing and Social Media Director at Louisiana Medical Group, where she uses her skills in communication and storytelling to connect people with resources that support health, wellness, and growth.
Pamela Woods
Pamela is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to helping others achieve excellence. As a board-certified family nurse practitioner, five-time author, speaker, influencer and entrepreneur, Pamela has made it her mission to help others unlock the true power of health and wellness to become the best possible versions of themselves. A seasoned healthcare provider with more than 18 years of nursing and medical experience, Pamela has empowered countless individuals to improve their physical, spiritual, mental and emotional health. Pamela’s teachings all tie into her ultimate mission – providing individuals with the tools, resources and guidance needed to take charge of their health and live their lives to the fullest.
Heather Guillory
Heather is a board-certified family nurse practitioner with 23 years of experience. She graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2001 with a bachelor of science in nursing. She later obtained her master’s in nursing from LSU. For the past 14 years, she has been a family nurse practitioner in Baton Rouge. In addition to weight loss management, Heather provides routine wellness care and chronic disease management. In her off time, you can catch her with her husband and two kids on an RV trip doing all the outdoor things.
Dr. ira markowitz
Dr. Ira Markowitz has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is a highly respected vascular surgeon in the New Orleans area. A graduate of the University of South Carolina, he has contributed to numerous medical publications. He currently serves as the Medical Director for the Louisiana Medical Group.