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dr. walter o. moss regional medical center
1000 Walters Street
Lake Charles, LA 70607
Switchboard: (337) 475-8100

Clinic Hours Mon - Fri, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

administration
Administrator-Interim: Jimmy Pottorff
(337) 475-8106
Assoc. Administrator:
(337) 475-8107
Medical Director: Mohammed Sarwar, MD, FACP
(337) 475-8196
Chief Financial Officer: Ranelda Benoit
(337) 475-8219
Nursing Director:
Ethel Bernard-Ambrose, RNCNA MSN/MBA
(337) 475-8131
Patient Rep: Dianne LeBlanc
(337) 475-8158
Compliance Officer: Aimee Bertrand
(337) 475-8876
Human Resource Dir.: Sharon Powell
(337) 475-8320

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY
337-475-8112
CT Scans 
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Fluoroscopy     
Mammography
Portables / C-Arm
Routine Diagnostic
Ultrasound Guided Breast Biopsies

EMERGENCY SERVICES
337-475-8181
24 hours service, 7 days per week.

INPATIENT PHARMACY
SERVICES
337-475-8188
Full Time Inpatient Pharmacy Services

MEDICAL SERVICES
337-475-8100
6 Primary Care physicians providing individual primary and specialty care.

Outpatient Clinics
Surgery Clinic
Asthma
Congestive Heart Failure
Dermatology
Diabetes
Diabetic Foot Clinic
GYN
Hypertension (High blood pressure clinic)
Infectious Disease
Oncology—Providing Clinical services
and chemotherapy treatments
Ophthalmology
Primary Care
Renal
Rheumatology

Additional Services
Specialty Services
Ambulatory Surgery Unit
Critical Care Unit
Diabetes Education
Education Department
Medicine/Post-Op Surgery
Operating Room
Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Renal Education
Wound Care

NUCLEAR MEDICINE
337-475-8112
Referrals made to University Medical Center
of Lafayette through the radiology department
unless it is an emergency situation.

NUTRITIONAL SERVICES
337-475-8129
Cardiovascular Nutrition
Diabetes Nutrition
Weight Loss Nutrition
Counseling:
-Cancer
-HIV
-Healthy Eating
-High Blood Pressure
-High Cholesterol
-Kidney Disease
-Menu Planning
-Weight Loss

OUTPATIENT PHARMACY
SERVICES
337-475-8179
Free or Discounted Medication Services
Indigent Medication Application Assistance
Medications through Ryan White Grant

OUTPATIENT PHARMACY
SERVICES
337-475-8179
Free or Discounted Medication Services
Indigent Medication Application Assistance
Medications through Ryan White Grant

PRISON SERVICES
337-475-8196
Providing prison primary care 5 days a week to Calcasieu parish jail with onsite nurse practitioner. Also providing limited health care to Jeff Davis parish

RESPIRATORY CARE
337-475-8117
ABGs
EEGs
EKG’s
Echocardiograms
Exercise Stress Tests
Hand Held Pulseoximeter w/Co-oximetry
Holter Monitors
Pulmonary Functions

SOCIAL SERVICES
337-475-8808
Inpatient discharge planning
Referrals to/for:
-Adult, Child, Elderly Protective Services
-Durable Medical Equipment
-Home Health
-Nursing Home
-Private and Sister Hospitals
-Rehabilitation Centers
-Social Security and Medicaid

TOBACCO CONTROL INITIATIVE
Quit Smoking Services
337-475-8308
Counseling
-Group
-Individual
1-800-QUIT-NOW
Self-Help Materials
Pharmacotherapy


local impact
Besides a $74M economic impact, in 2005, Moss Regional Medical Center employed over 360 health care & related workers and trained about 40 professionals through its Residency and Nursing & Allied Health programs.

directions
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