Officers
President
Blaine Thomas, MD
fishfinder2@cox.net
Vice President
Helene Augustin, MD
davidburgin@cox.net
Treasurer
David Sumrall, MD
wsumrall@ochsner.org
District Director
Mack Thomas, MD
accma@aol.com
Alternate Director
Frank Rosinia, MD
frankrosinia@mac.com
Past President
Bobby Nossaman, MD
bnossaman@ochsner.org
Legislative Chair
David Broussard, MD
dabroussard@ochsner.org
Directors
Acadiana Director
Helene Augustin, MD
davidburgin@cox.net
Shreveport Director
Rich Keston, MD
jrkesten@excite.com
Baton Rouge Co-Director
Sonny Dang, MD
sonnydang@cox.net
Baton Rouge Co-Director
Michael Burdine, MD
pburdine@spinediagnostic.com
Northshore Co-Director
Kenny Levine, MD
kennethlevine@charter.net
Northshore Co-Director
Kraig De Lanzac, MD
kdelanzac@cox.net
New Orleans Director
David Sumrall, MD
Wsumrall@ochsner.org
Lake Charles Director
Ken Price, MD
caspri17@yahoo.com
Staff
Executive Director
Janna Pecquet
janna@lsa-online.org
Lobbyist
Randy Haynie
rkhaynie@haynieandassociates.com
Mission Statement
The Louisiana Society of Anesthesia (LSA) is a non-profit organization of Louisiana physicians dedicated to the highest standards of patient care and safety. It strives to raise the standards of the anesthesia profession, fulfilling its mission by encouraging specialization in the field of anesthesiology and its subspecialties, facilitating the continuing medical education of its membership and participating in legislative and regulatory activities. It serves as a state component society of The American Society of Anesthesiologists, improving communication within the anesthesiology community and fostering patient education.
Committees
Advocacy Committee
David Broussard, MD - Chair
Education and Research Committee
Helene Augustin, MD - Chair
Payor Committee
Bill Daly, MD – Chair
Public Relations Committee
Helene Augustin, MD – Chair
Bylaws
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