AVALA News
No Time But Need An MRI?
Not a lot of time but you need to get an MRI? Let us discover what is causing your pain. Here at Avala we are patient centered and know our patients are always on the go. Click below to schedule your appointment. Don’t call us, we can call you! AVALA IMAGING CENTER Avala Imaging Center […]
Treating Your Chronic Pain
When you are hurting, your #1 priority is to feel better. If only someone could understand your pain. Segura Neuroscience & Pain Center, one of Avala’s physician partners, has provided you with ways to help treat your chronic pain and what to expect. A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH Pain treatment aims to relieve pain by addressing the […]
Testimonial Tuesday
Testimonial Tuesday spotlights how Avala is there for our patients throughout their entire surgery and recovery process. We were there for Carla, and we will be there for you too! Click the above Make Appointment button to schedule your appointment with us!
Avala Physicians Named 2019 Health Care Heroes
Avala’s physicians Dr. Samer Shamieh and Dr. Jeremy James with DISC of Louisiana have been named 2019 Health Care Heroes by City Business in Southeast Louisiana for their minimally invasive approach to spine surgery – completed here at Avala Hospital! Minimally Invasive Surgery Recover at Home, the Same Day as Your Surgery DISC of Louisiana […]
Avala Named Top 10 Hospital in the United States for Reputation
Avala has been named one of the Top 10 Hospitals in the United States for our reputation of customer experience. We are a top trusted resource for state-of-the-art medical, physical therapy, and imaging services for patients. Through technological and surgical advancements, Avala has one of the most experienced robotic physician teams for joint and spine […]
Avala Name Our Robots Contest
Avala is currently the only healthcare facility in Louisiana offering robotic-assisted surgeries for total hip replacement, total knee replacement, partial knee replacement and spine surgery. Avala Hospital installed the latest advancements from Stryker’s Mako Technology for orthopaedic surgery and a state-of-the-art Globus ExcelsiusGPS navigational robot used in minimally invasive spine procedures. This technology will provide […]
United States Congressman Ralph Abraham, MD Visit to Avala
As all of you are aware this year is a major election year for the state of Louisiana. Many political offices will be decided during the fall elections involving several major positions including that of Governor of the State of Louisiana. It was a great pleasure to host the Honorable Ralph Abraham, who represents Louisiana’s […]
Coach Nick Saban Undergoes Robotic-assisted Hip Replacement Surgery
The 67-year-old Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban underwent hip replacement surgery Monday utilizing advanced Stryker Mako robotic technology – the same technology we have here at Avala. We may not all cheer “Roll Tide” but we can agree on one thing, this innovative technology allows for faster recovery times enabling patients to return to […]
How to Prepare for a Joint Replacement?
Are you considering a joint replacement? Are you wondering how long will it take to get back to normal? Are you asking yourself what you need to do to prepare? In last week’s joint pain article, we talked about the types of joint replacements that are most commonly performed and some of the types of […]
