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News
Le Bonheur welcomes new specialists
Jeremy Neese, MD, joined Le Bonheur as a pediatric critical care intensivist. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at Children’s National Medical Center. Neese completed his fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at Nemours Children’s Health.
Kate Shapiro, MD, IBCLC, joined Le Bonheur as a pediatric infectious disease specialist. She completed her residency in Pediatrics at Stony Brook Children’s Hospital. Shapiro completed her fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Disease at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Ranked “Best Children’s Hospital” again!
For the 14th consecutive year, Le Bonheur has been named a 2024-2025 “Best Children’s Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report. We ranked in eight specialties: Cardiology & Heart Surgery, Gastroenterology & GI Surgery, Neonatology, Nephrology, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology & Lung Surgery and Urology.
Mettler joins Le Bonheur as cardiac surgery chief, Heart Institute co-director
Bret A. Mettler, MD, recently joined Le Bonheur as the new chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and executive co-director of the Heart Institute. Mettler’s specialties include surgical repair of complex congenital heart disease, heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. His research interests include insights into complex congenital heart defects and the development of an artificial pulmonary valve using stem cells. To refer a patient, visit Le Bonheur's referral page or call 1-866-870-5570.
MLH EpicCareLink: Register for Le Bonheur’s new referral system before Dec. 31
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (MLH) and Le Bonheur recently launched MLH EpicCareLink - a vital web-based tool designed to improve communication and enhance patient care for referring providers. On Dec. 31, all Le Bonheur electronic referrals will move exclusively to MLH EpicCare Link, and the current patient referral form will close. You will need to register for this new tool by the end of the year. Visit our MLH EpicCareLink page for more information.
Eason named referral development manager of West Tennessee and North Mississippi
September Eason, joined Le Bonheur’s provider relations team as a referral development manager serving physicians in West Tennessee and North Mississippi. Eason will help facilitate relationships between referring local and regional physicians and medical staff physicians at Le Bonheur, ensuring timely communication and collaboration. To get in touch with Eason, email september.eason@lebonheur.org or call 901-722-6034.
Le Bonheur Clubfoot Clinic provides minimally invasive treatment
The Clubfoot Clinic at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital is the only program in the region providing coordinated, multidisciplinary care for patients with clubfoot. Physicians use a highly successful minimally invasive technique, the Ponseti method, to correct the position of the foot so the bones grow and develop correctly. Our multidisciplinary clinic for children with clubfoot includes orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, residents and fellows, physical therapists, child life specialists and orthotists. To refer a patient, visit our referral page or call 1-866-870-5570.