Our Team
At West Ascension Parish Hospital, our team is driven by a common mission: to provide personalized care and exceptional service. United in purpose, our team embodies a patient-centered approach, ensuring that every individual receives the highest standard of care.
Executive Team
Shelton B. Anthony, MHA/MBA
Chief Executive Officer
Kevin Causey
Chief Administration Officer
James J. Breaux, Jr.
Chief Operating Officer
Juan Briceno
Chief Financial Officer
Anastasia Montgomery MSN, RN
Chief Nursing Officer
Leadership Team
Alicia Falsetta, R.T. (R)(M)
Imaging Manager
LaWanda Sanders, RHIT, CRCR
Health Information Management Supervisor
Chase Walker, MLS (ASCP)
Laboratory Manager
Gene Polk
Respiratory Manager
Wayne Hoop
Maintenance Supervisor
Lisa Albarado
Revenue Cycle Supervisor
Dr. JaMekco Lewis
Social Services
Brian Tripode
Pharmacist
Evangeline August
Food & Nutrition Services Supervisor
Medical Team
Sumanth Punukollu, MD
Emergency Medicine
Benedict E. Idowu, DO
Neurologist
Andrew Gruezke, MD
ER Director / CEO Blue Angels Health