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INSIDE LSUHS  |  2026 • volume 1
The official magazine of LSU Health Shreveport

In this issue

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From the Desk of
Dr. Lester Johnson
Senior Vice Chancellor

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Medical Research is where HOPE often begins

For families facing chronic illness, time together is precious. A promising new treatment can mean more birthday celebrations, more days watching the big game together, and more time with children and grandchildren.

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LSUHS Students Serve in Kenya

Working alongside licensed Kenyan and U.S. healthcare providers, 10 LSUHS medical students and residents spent weeks during February serving our neighbors in Kenya. S.H.I.P., Support for Humanitarianism through Intercontinental Projects, is a student-led initiative that expands access to medical care with global clinical training.