AVALA News

If you have had lower back pain, you are not alone. Back pain is one of the most common reasons people see a doctor. Back pain can range in intensity from a dull, constant ache to a sudden, sharp or shooting pain. It can begin suddenly as a result of an accident or by lifting […]

AVALA continually works to provide innovative technologies to our patients and communities! With our newest surgical technology, the Medtronic McGRATH™ MAC Video Laryngoscope, we are optimizing first-attempt success of airway intubation through video laryngoscopy. “With a 94% first-attempt intubation success rate, this new technology will provide our patients with safer and better clinical outcomes when […]

AVALA is honored to be named the EDGE of the Lake Magazine Readers’ Choice Award 2021 for best Surgery Center in St. Tammany Parish. AVALA is a 21 bed hospital paving the way for some of the best, most personalized services for our patients on the Northshore. From state-of-the-art robotic surgery to minimally invasive procedures, […]

AVALA has been awarded the USA Healthcare Industry Top Workplaces 2021 honor, ranked nationally by Energage. Our patients tell us how our healthcare team exemplifies a culture of positivity, teamwork, and patient care. Congratulations to the AVALA team on your cultural success of bridging togetherness in a time when it is needed the most.

Pain – we’ve all felt it. Chronic pain – that is a different story all together! One of AVALA’s Pain Management Physicians, Dr. Ronald Segura with Segura Neuroscience & Pain Center, shares his thoughts in the Healthcare Journal of New Orleans on how chronic pain patients can be helped. Many of these interventional pain procedures are […]

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Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis among older people, and it is one of the most frequent causes of physical disability among older adults. The disease affects both men and women. Before age 45, osteoarthritis is more common in men than in women. After age 45, osteoarthritis is more common in women. […]

Breaking News Louisiana’s first prosthetic iris implant was performed today at AVALA by Dr. Satya Reddy with Louisiana Cornea Specialists. The CUSTOMFLEX® ARTIFICIALIRIS Veo Ophthalmics implant was used to treat disabling glare as a result of infection over 15 years ago. This surgery has never been performed in Louisiana and we are proud to offer some of the […]

Covington, Louisiana – Here at AVALA, our healthcare stretches throughout our local communities. AVALA is hosting our first ever Thanksgiving Community Food Distribution in order to provide 300 local families in need with food items to create a full Thanksgiving meal for the holidays. AVALA would like to thank Acquistapace’s Supermarket who generously donated to this […]