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Ouachita Medical offers the area’s top family medicine practitioners, trusted by the community to provide the best care available. Our providers combine their years of experience with a comprehensive, patient-first approach, ensuring that you have an outstanding experience.

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North 7th Street

Tommy Banks, MD

Dr. Banks is a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician that enjoys treating patients of all ages. In addition to family medicine, Dr. Banks has several years of experience as an emergency room physician.

Undergraduate: Louisiana State University

Medical School:  St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine in Grand Cayman

Residency:   E A Conway Medical Center in Monroe, LA

Areas of Interest: Preventative health, wellness checks for adults and children, and sports and school physicals

Mark Dollar, MD

Dr. Dollar is a native of Monroe, LA and has been practicing in the Ouachita area for more than 20 years. As a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Dollar focuses on preventative care, in addition to treating a wide range of medical conditions.

Undergraduate: Northeast Louisiana University

Medical School:  Louisiana State University School of Medicine Shreveport

Residency:   Family Practice Residency at Louisiana State University Shreveport

Areas of Interest: Hypertension, diabetes, dermatology, joint injections, and obesity management

Carrie Genusa, NP

Carrie Genusa is a Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years of experience in healthcare. Carrie worked as a registered nurse in the Emergency Room for years before becoming a Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner.

Undergraduate: Northeast Louisiana University

Medical School:  Grambling State University

Certifications:  Advance Practice Registered Nurse, Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner

Areas of Interest: Disease prevention and diagnosis, management of common and complex health care issues

Thomas Road

Sherry Peveto, NP

Sherry Peveto is a Family Nurse Practitioner and native of Calhoun, Louisiana. She has more than 20 years of experience in healthcare, much of which was spent as a nurse in the ER. Sherry believes in treating her patients as if they are family.

Undergraduate: Louisiana Tech University; University of Arlington Texas

Medical School:  United States University, San Diego

Certifications:  Registered Nurse, Family Nurse Practitioner

Areas of Interest: Family medicine, preventative care, and minor procedures

Katie Cantrell, NP

Katie is a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She has been working in healthcare in Ouachita Parish since 2015. Originally from Lake Providence, LA, she enjoys bringing the feel of a local small town clinic for her patients by providing focused and personalized care.

Undergraduate: University of Louisiana at Monroe

Medical School:  Northwestern State University

Certifications:  Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Areas of Interest: Adult chronic and acute illness, pediatric illness, preventative care and well visits

Drew

Steven McMahan, MD

Dr. McMahan is a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician and native of Crossett, Arkansas. He brings a patient-centered approach and 20+ years of experience to the clinic, offering comprehensive primary care to patients of allages.

Undergraduate: Louisiana Tech University

Medical School: University of Arkansas College Of Medicine

Residency: Family Practice Residency at the University of Arkansas

Areas of Interest: Diabetes care, adult medicine, and obesity management

Lindsey Morrow, NP

Lindsey Morrow is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner and mother of three. As a native of West Monroe, she loves serving her community by offering care to families in the area. Family practice is her passion because she is able to develop interpersonal relationships with patients of all ages. Her practice focus is identifying and treating problems, as well as educating patients on disease processes and preventative healthcare. She offers comprehensive care to patients, which includes treating acute and chronic illnesses, performing minor procedures, and offering women’s health services such as biodentical hormone therapy. 

Undergraduate: Mississippi College

Medical School: Northwestern State University

Certifications: Family Nurse Practitioner, DOT Medical Examiner

Areas of Interest:  Preventative healthcare, acute and chronic disease management, hormone replacement therapy, in-office procedures, CDL certification

North Monroe

Erin Breard, MD

Dr. Breard is a Monroe native and proud mother of three. As a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Breard treats a broad range of conditions and enjoys the long-term relationships she develops with her patients.

Undergraduate: Baylor University

Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine New Orleans

Residency:  Family Medicine Residency at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport

Areas of Interest: Women’s health, pediatrics, skin procedures, and treatment of chronic conditions 

Joe Byron Henry, MD

Dr. Henry is a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician that enjoys the ability to help people with a whole-person approach to health. Dr. Henry sees patients from childhood into adulthood for preventative care, diagnostics, and chronic disease management.

Undergraduate: Louisiana Tech University

Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

Residency: Family Medicine Residency at University of Texas Tyler

Areas of Interest: Preventative health, children’s health, in-office procedures, skin procedures, and chronic disease management

Locations: North Monroe and North 7th Street

John Evans, PA

John Evans has been a practicing Family Medicine Physician Assistant since 2017. His clinic interests include general family medicine, diabetic management, nutrition, and weight loss counseling.

Undergraduate: University of New Orleans

Medical School: LSU Health Science Center New Orleans

Certifications: Certified Physician Assistant

Areas of Interest: General family medicine, diabetic management, nutrition, and weight loss counseling

Sterlington

Billy Branch, MD

Dr. Branch is a Internal Medicine and Pediatric Physician who has experience with a wide range of specialties. Originally from Farmerville, Louisiana, he has spent most of his life in the Monroe area and has a passion for serving the healthcare needs of the community.

Undergraduate: Louisiana Tech University

Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport

Residency: Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport

Areas of Interest: Adult and pediatric illnesses, allergies, medication management, and the treatment of chronic health conditions