STHS Covington Surgery Center

04/08/2026

We are proud to sponsor the Mauti Tennis Classic, taking place April 16–19 at Stone Creek Club & Spa in Covington!

For nearly four decades, the Mauti has supported those affected by cancer, raising funds that directly support local patients, advance research, and promote education, prevention, and early detection across our community.

We’re honored to support an event that continues to make such a meaningful impact on the Northshore. 💙

https://mauticancerfund.org/mauti-tennis-classic/

07/18/2025

💡 Did you know?

St. Tammany Health System’s flagship St. Tammany Parish Hospital was founded in 1954 after years of work by numerous determined civic activists and community groups.

Seventy years later, it is still a nonprofit community hospital — and a self-sufficient one, collecting no millages.

07/14/2025

🚐✨ Fighting Lung Cancer, One Mile at a Time

In its ongoing mission to improve population health in South Louisiana, STHS unveiled its newest mobile screening unit on July 10 — the Breathe Well ConneCTion, a first-of-its-kind lung cancer screening vehicle in our region. 💨💙

This innovative unit joins the beloved Be Well Bus (mobile mammography), extending STHS’s reach even further by delivering potentially life-saving cancer screenings directly to our communities — at festivals, health fairs and local events across the parish.

📍 Community-focused.
🩺 Prevention-powered.
💙 Committed to saving lives.

07/10/2025

📣 We’re excited to share that our President & CEO, Joan Coffman, was featured in Becker’s Hospital Review!

In the article, Joan discusses how she and other top healthcare leaders are breaking traditional leadership norms to build more compassionate, transparent, and people-first organizations.

Her insights reflect the forward-thinking leadership that drives our mission every day. ❤️

📰 Read the full article here:

From rejecting strict hierarchies to forging unconventional partnerships, hospital and health system CEOs are challenging long-held leadership norms to build stronger, more responsive organizations. Whether it is leading with transparency, staying rooted in one system for decades or creating more di...

07/04/2025

This Fourth of July, we pause to reflect on the things that truly matter—family, community, and the everyday moments that bring us together.

At St. Tammany Health System, we’re honored to care for a region full of resilience, compassion, and connection. Whether you're gathering with loved ones or finding quiet time to rest, we wish you a safe and peaceful holiday.

💙 Here’s to health, hope, and the people who make our community home.

07/03/2025

🎆 Holiday Hours Update 🎆
As we celebrate Independence Day, please note adjusted holiday hours for some St. Tammany Health System locations on Thursday, July 4.

Whether you're planning a visit or just want to be prepared, you can find the full list of holiday hours here:
🔗 https://www.sttammany.health/News/JulyFourth2025

Wishing you and your family a safe and happy Fourth of July! ❤️🤍💙

06/27/2025

🎉 We’ve officially opened our newest St. Tammany Physicians Network primary care clinic at Money Hill!

📍 Located just outside the Money Hill subdivision in the Bush/Waldheim area, this is our 6th clinic under the St. Tammany Physicians Network banner.

🏥 The 5,034-sq-ft facility at 79636 LA-21 is open Monday–Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with same-day appointments available.

👏 Thanks to all the community members and local leaders who joined us for the ribbon-cutting on June 24!

06/15/2025

To all the dads — we see you, we honor you, and we thank you. 💙

This Father’s Day, St. Tammany Health System celebrates the quiet strength, soft hearts and steady hands that define fatherhood.

To the dads welcoming a newborn in our New Family Center, the ones holding hands at a bedside, the grandfathers passing down wisdom, and the fathers on our team who care deeply for our community — your love builds futures, and your presence leaves a lasting impact.

Happy Father’s Day from all of us at St. Tammany Health System. 💙

06/13/2025

💡 Did you know? When St. Tammany Health System was founded in 1954 to serve residents of Western St. Tammany Parish, it had 17 community physicians on staff and 15 nurses.

Seventy years later, more than 600 physicians are credentialed to practice at the hospital alongside the health system’s nearly 3,100 employees, placing STHS among the parish’s largest employers.

06/09/2025

💡 Did you know? St. Tammany Parish Hospital was founded in 1954 to serve West St. Tammany Parish as part of the then-new St. Tammany Parish Hospital Service District No. 1.

Seventy years later, it still serves the same community-based mission, although in December 2019 it was renamed St. Tammany Health System to reflect its robust growth beyond the hospital walls and into the community.

06/09/2025

🌟 Shaping the Future of Health 🌟

Surgical expertise meets cutting-edge technology as St. Tammany Health System continues to lead the way on the Northshore with Da Vinci System-assisted surgeries.

This advanced robotic technology is for a growing range of procedures – including minimally invasive surgeries to treat pelvic and urologic cancers.

💡 It's just one more reason STHS remains at the forefront of surgical care on the Northshore.

06/05/2025

🎙️ Just dropped: A brand-new episode of Northshore Healthbeat!

We’re taking you behind the scenes at the newly opened St. Tammany Health System Surgery Center, the most advanced center of its kind in the Gulf South Region.

Our guests this episode:
✨ Amy Wade, BSN, RN – Director of STHS Surgery Center Pre-Op, PACU & Extended Recovery Unit
✨ Brian Grissom, CRNA – Director of Anesthesia

With decades of combined experience, Amy and Brian share how their dedicated team delivers exceptional care in a state-of-the-art facility — right here on the Northshore.

Whether you’re a patient, provider, or just passionate about healthcare, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.

🎧 Listen now → https://www.sttammany.health/News/NorthshoreHealthbeatS2E9