Health and Wellness 2026 | Seite 31

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Jason Valls, MD

St. Martin Parish Community Health Center 317 Dernier St. • St. Martinville, LA 70582 337-342-2566 • Website: icchc. org
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Range of Services: As a family medicine specialist, Dr. Valls offers comprehensive care for patients of all ages. Specialty: Family Medicine with a concentration in emergency and urgent medicine. What Sets Him Apart: He was born and raised in South Louisiana and has returned home to care for the people who have influenced him the most. Education: He earned a bachelor of science in microbiology from Louisiana State University( LSU) and his MD from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2001. He completed his family medicine residency at West Virginia University. Most Gratifying: Seeing his patients walk in with a frown and leave with a smile. Insurance Policies: Medicaid and Medicare, private insurance and no insurance( sliding fee scale, contact the location nearest you for more information).

Marilyn D. Marshall, MD

Range of Services: As a Family Medicine physician in the Abbeville area, Dr. Marshall provides comprehensive care for newborns, adults and geriatrics. Women’ s health and weight management are two areas of specific interest for her. What Sets Her Apart: She offers same-day appointments. Education: Dr. Marshall graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1996 before completing her residency in 1999 at AHEC( Area Health Education Centers) South Arkansas Family Medicine. Most Popular Procedures: Pap smears, immunizations, joint infections and obesity treatments. Most Gratifying: Caring for patients with limited resources and restoring their health. Technologies: The Abbeville Community Health Center has EHR( electronic health records) and in-office labs. Insurance: Medicaid and Medicare, private insurance and no insurance( sliding fee scale, contact the location nearest you for more information).
Abbeville Community Health Center 1009 Charity St. • Abbeville, LA 70510 337-893-3443 • icchc. org

Sarah U. Laurente, MD

Range of Services: Dr. Laurente provides comprehensive pediatric care for patients newborn to 18 years old. Her services include well visits, immunizations, sick visits, school or camp physicals, pre-op clearance, ADHD evaluation, and more. Affiliations: Dr. Laurente is Board-Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is also a certified member of the American Board of Pediatrics. Education: She earned her bachelor’ s of science degree in biology from Velez College, Cebu City, Philippines and a medical degree from Cebu Institute of Medicine. She has her pediatric residency training from Chang Hua Hospital, Cebu City and Orlando Regional Health System. Most Gratifying: Being able to see her patients grow from babies to teens and beyond. Insurance: Medicaid and Medicare, private insurance and no insurance( sliding fee scale, contact the location nearest you for more information).
Abbeville Community Health Center 1009 Charity St. • Abbeville, LA 70510 337-893-3443 • icchc. org