Expressing genuine care for all of his patients and taking time to make
sure they understand their diagnosis and recommended treatment are among
accolades received by Otolaryngologist
Jacques Peltier, MD—North Oaks Health System’s Physician of the Year for 2015.
The Medical Executive Committees for
North Oaks Medical Center and
North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital select a Physician of the Year annually based on nominations from North Oaks
employees,
volunteers and
physicians. The award recognizes exceptional dedication to serving others, leadership,
performance excellence and the community-at-large.
Peltier has been a provider with
North Oaks Physician Group since 2007 and cares for patients at
North Oaks ENT & Allergy Clinic in Hammond.
Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, Peltier consistently
volunteers his time and expertise at
North Oaks Sports Medicine Physical Days, helping to provide free physical exams to thousands of
student-athletes through the years.
No stranger to leadership roles, he has served as a board member of the
North Oaks Physician Group Network Operations Council and Chairman of
the Ambulatory Physician Informatics Committee from 2013 to present. From
2012-2013, he served as member-at-large of the North Oaks Medical Center
Medical Executive Committee. He also has helped to ensure high quality
care as a past member of the hospital’s Professional Practice Evaluation
Committee from 2010 to 2011 and Surgery Steering Committee from 2008 to 2009.
He is a graduate of Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport
and completed an internship and residency through University of Texas
Medical Branch in Galveston.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Peltier, call North Oaks ENT &
Allergy Clinic at (985) 230-2630. The clinic is located in Suite 301 of
North Oaks Clinic Building at 15813 Paul Vega, MD, Drive on the North
Oaks Medical Center campus. Clinic hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 5
p.m. on weekdays.
For more information about the North Oaks Medical Staff, call the North
Oaks Physician Referral Information Line at (985) 230-DOCS [3627]. You
also can “Find a Physician”
here.