Five Providers Latest to Join Lutheran Health Physicians
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Sept. 16, 2020) – Five providers specializing in the areas of family medicine, electrophysiology, advanced heart failure, gastroenterology and neurointerventional surgery are the most recent to join the Lutheran Health Physicians team.
Porcha Leggett, MD, Family Medicine
1000 N. Broadway
Peru, IN 46970
Porcha Leggett, MD, is a primary care physician who cares for men, women and children of all ages. She provides preventive and chronic care, and also treats various acute illnesses. Dr. Leggett earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Portsmouth, Dominica and later completed a family medicine residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
https://www.lutheranhealthphysicians.com/porcha-leggett
Jason Rodriguez, MD, Electrophysiology
7916 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Jason Rodriguez, MD, is a member of the Lutheran Health Physicians cardiac electrophysiology team. Dr. Rodriguez specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the heart’s electrical system, which can cause the heart to beat too slow, too fast or irregularly.
https://www.lutheranhealthphysicians.com/jason-rodriguez
Laura Thomas, NP, Advanced Heart Failure
7910 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Suite 120
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Laura Thomas, NP, is an advanced heart failure nurse practitioner who primarily assists physicians in management of the disease process, including medical management, left ventricular assist device evaluation, heart transplant evaluation and post-operative management.
https://www.lutheranhealthphysicians.com/laura-thomas
Kelsey Williams, FNP-BC, Gastroenterology
7950 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Kelsey Williams, FNP-BC, joined Lutheran Health Physicians after working as a registered nurse in an emergency care setting at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio. As a board-certified family nurse practitioner on the gastroenterology team, she diagnoses and treats patients suffering from various digestive conditions.
https://www.lutheranhealthphysicians.com/kelsey-williams
Tyler Warnecke, PA-C, Neurointerventional Surgery
7910 W. Jefferson Blvd.
Suite 120
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Tyler Warnecke, PA-C, is a certified physician assistant who cares for patients with various cerebrovascular disorders in the brain, neck and spine. As a member of the Lutheran Health Physicians neurointerventional surgery team, Warnecke assists surgeons with procedures related to brain aneurysms, head and neck bleeding, carotid stenosis or stroke.
https://www.lutheranhealthphysicians.com/tyler-warnecke
About Lutheran Health Network
The foundation of Lutheran Health Network is built on an experienced team of more than 7,000 employees working together with the more than 800 physicians who compose its medical staffs. The network’s more than 100 access points in northern Indiana include physician offices, urgent care clinics, outpatient centers and eight hospitals.
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