Meet Your Care Team

You’re going to be a new mom! It’s exciting news, but what can follow is worry, anxiety, and all those “what ifs.” We get it. Thankfully, your healthcare team has years of experience doing one thing—delivering babies.

Maternity and Newborn Specialists 

The team at St. Francis Medical Center in Monroe has the proven expertise to care for situations that may arise before, during, and after your pregnancy and childbirth. We have a team of healthcare professionals on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week to ensure care can take place right here for both mom and baby.

Our team is ready to help guide you through pregnancy, labor and delivery, and postpartum care. We can assist you with:

  • Personalized facility tour
  • Review of your pregnancy needs and available resources
  • Details about our Free Prenatal Classes
  • Prenatal visits and testing
  • Details on skin-to-skin bonding
  • How and when to select a pediatrician


Internationally-certified Breastfeeding Specialists

We are proud recipients of the Guided Infant Feeding Techniques (Gift®) certification from the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. Our certified, experienced lactation consultants are ready to help you make those important first steps on the road to successful breastfeeding for you and your baby. Speak to one of our experienced, internationally-certified breastfeeding specialists at (318) 966-4043.

Providing the Guidance You Need