OUR PHYSICIANS Our Board Certified Physicians, Advanced Practitioners and Support Heathcare Professionals are dedicated to providing primary, preventative, and acute care to individuals from adolescents to seniors Noel Duplantier, MD, F.A.C.O.G. “I love getting to know my patients, through education and discussion, together we can come up with the best solution to meet your healthcare needs.” Dr. Duplantier is a Board Certified OB/GYN physician with extensive experience in many aspects of OB/GYN care. As a specialist in women’s health, she prides herself on being able to provide the best possible care to her patients, drawing on her finely tuned medical judgment and surgical skills. Dr. Duplantier also specializes in evaluating and treating hormonal imbalances, including perimenopausal issues, using hormone pellet procedures with outstanding results for her patients. She graduated from LSU School of Medicine and performed her residency at Ochsner Hospital in New Orleans. She’s been with Hancock Women’s Center for 18 years. Although she lived most of her life in Chalmette, LA, her love affair with the Mississippi Gulf Coast began as a child spending summers at her parent’s camp in Waveland. Dr. Duplantier’s goal is to provide comprehensive services in obstetrics and gynecology to her patients. • Board Certified OB/GYN Physician with 18 years of experience • Fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology • Ochsner Physician Partner Dimitri Yanez, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. “I enjoy caring for my patients. It’s wonderful to be a part of the expansion of their family as new life enters the world” Dr. Yanez is a dedicated Board Certified OB/GYN with a deep passion for women’s healthcare. His approach is fueled by the belief that it’s important to consider the whole woman when evaluating their healthcare needs. He graduated from the University of Iowa with Doctorate of Medicine and LSU with a degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Yanez resides in Bay St Louis where he opened his practice in 1992 providing comprehensive services in obstetrics and gynecology. His goal is to provide the best healthcare available to his patients. • Board Certified OB/GYN with 36 years experience • Fellow – American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology • Ochsner Physician Partner APRIL SEYMOUR, N.P. April is accepting new patients. April Seymour is the newest member of Hancock Women’s Center. She is a board certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. April received her Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from William Carey University in Biloxi. April has worked in many areas of nursing but found her niche in women’s health. She graduated with her Master’s of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama in Mobile. April has always had a special interest in women’s health even before becoming a nurse so it was no surprise for her to specialize in that area. Through educating and communicating effectively with her patients, April wants to make sure the health of women in our community remains a top priority. She hopes to provide all women she comes into contact with the tools and knowledge necessary to maintain their health across the lifespan. She is accepting new and existing patients. Call 228-467-2555 to set up an appointment with her Stacey Kreher, W.H.N.P. “I believe all women are special and it is an honor for me to be able to teach and care for them in a way where they are involved and can make their own informed decisions. I want them to know they are valued and their concerns are important.” Stacey is an educated and experience nurse practitioner who focuses on offering women’s health services to women of all ages. She enjoys educating and engaging her patients to help them make their informed decisions. She understands that it is crucial to have the ability to provide women with compassionate, individualized healthcare built on evidenced based practice. She is especially caring with young girls who are just beginning their journey to adulthood. Stacey graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing. She has a Master of Science Degree in Nursing from the University of Alabama and is board certified through the National Certification Corporation. She is a licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Her goal is to provide quality healthcare and education to her female patients. • Wellness exams (no pelvic exam needed under age 21) • Evaluation of common female problems such as heavy periods • Birth control – including insertion of long acting reversible devices • Pregnancy care: including pre-conception, prenatal & postpartum care • Hormones • Laboratory testing and evaluation Leanne Murray, F.N.P. “It’s easy to be enthusiastic when you love what you do. Being a Nurse Practitioner is rewarding to me because I like making a difference in patients’ lives. Health and wellness are the core of my practice.” Leanne is a Family Practice Nurse Practitioner with a deep appreciation for her work. She sees every day as an opportunity to grow and learn and passes that energy on to everyone she comes across. From annual checkups to routine exams, preventative health screenings, weight management, or matching you with the right specialist for diagnosis when needed, your primary care practitioner is your first point of contact and your partner in health. Leanne graduated from Mississippi University for Women with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing and the University of Southern Mississippi with a Master of Science Degree in Nursing with a focus on Family Medicine. Her Scope of Practice encompasses health promotion, disease prevention, diagnosis and management of common and complex health care problems beginning in childhood and continuing throughout the aging process. • Primary Care/Family Practice • Chronic disease management – High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, High Cholesterol • Weight Management – Men and Women • Annual Exams/Problem & Sick Visits • Flu Shots and other vaccinations • Women’s Health • Birth Control – including insertion of long acting reversible devises • Lactation management including breastfeeding classes, newborn weight checks, common breastfeeding issues, and medication management with breastfeeding Charu Garg, Aesthetic Coordinator Charu has a Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy from Delhi University with post graduate specialization in Neurology from Amity University. Charu was born in India but moved to America after marriage to her husband, Sumit, who works in this country. She started working with Dr. Duplantier 5 years ago as a volunteer but quickly proved to be a valuable asset to our practice and began her training assisting with a new program called MonaLisa Touch and became certified in that technology. When we acquired our new Viora Laser machine, Charu became the lead technician and received extensive training on the use of that equipment and has continued to further her training in order to provide expert advice and treatments to our patients, achieving amazing results. Charu is a dedicated professional who applies her knowledge and skills in a caring and understanding way that endears her to our patients. She provides a thorough and comprehensive explanation for every procedure she recommends leaving you with a realistic understanding of the results you can expect to achieve. For a complimentary consultation you can call Charu direct at (504)312-3800 . Robyn Saucier, Ultrasound Technologist “My goal is to never stop learning. Every person is as unique on the inside as they are on the outside. Even though I may be doing the same type of scan for the 8th time today, everything is completely different in each exam. I want to be able to provide the best images to our providers in order to ensure the highest quality of care to our patients.” Robyn graduated from the University of South Alabama with a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Sonography. She is registered through the American Registry of Medical Diagnostic Sonography and in Obstetrics & Gynecology, Abdomen and Vascular Ultrasounds. This must be renewed annually by completing educational courses in her field. She has 8 years of experience in ultrasound technology and has been with our office for over 5 years. She works closely with providers to ensure our patients receive the best possible care. Carolyn Bolton, Phlebotomist LabCorp Carolyn is a Board Certified Phlebotomist with 20 years of experience. Our in-house lab allows us to perform most tests the same day so you don’t have to travel to another lab for these services. Obtaining test results is easy. All you have to do is login to your patient portal, established through our office, to view your test results. You can also send a message to your doctor if you have questions. Nursing Staff Shawn Campos – Dr. Duplantier Donna Favre – Nursing Manager Amy Bulot – Nurse Practitioners Ashley Poillion – Dr. Yanez (not pictured) Administrative Staff Tara Cuevas – Coder Nicole Penton - Receptionist Yvonne Dear – Certified Professional Coder Lisa Parker – Administrative Assistant Sarah Wall - Receptionist FAQPRIVACYTERMS OF USE © Hancock Women’s Center, 2019 | Website by Bella Gonzalez