Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group welcomed Jason Patel, MD, to its Covington clinic and Jembber L. Robinson, MD, PharmD, MBA, to its Slidell clinic. Providers on the Northshore are part of a health network that includes leading specialists, so patients can receive specialized care when they need.
“We are pleased to have Dr. Patel and Dr. Robinson join Dr. Timothy Devraj, Dr. Brian Galofaro, Dr. Nathan Hite, Dr. Kelly Finan, and Melissa Floyd, NP, to serve the healthcare needs of the people of St. Tammany. We remain committed to improving access to healthcare on the Northshore, continually expanding our services to provide high quality care for this community,” said Rene Ragas, president of the Northshore region for the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System.
Patel specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of minor to complex illness in adults, and ongoing care of patients with chronic illnesses. He received a medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. He later completed an internal medicine residency at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge through Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Baton Rouge. He is a member of the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges. Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Covington is located at 70411 Highway 21 in Covington.
Robinson considers herself “family-centered” providing care and serving as an advocate for mom, dad, and their kids. Before attending medical school, she was a practicing pharmacist. Robinson holds a doctorate in pharmacy from Florida A&M University in Tallahassee. She received a medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia, S.C., followed by a family medicine residency at the Phoebe Family Medicine Residency Program in Albany, Ga. Robinson also earned a Master in Business Administration from Tulane University in New Orleans. She is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Pharmacists Association, and the National Diamondback Pharmacy Alumni Association. Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group Slidell is located at 1570 Lindberg Drive, Suite 14, in Slidell.